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500 South Denver Avenue,
Tulsa, OK 74103
Tulsa, OK 74103
Notice to Foreign Language Interpreters about Certification Tulsa County District Court will no longer be providing certifications to foreign language interpreters. The Supreme Court has authorized a certification program for spoken language interpreters in the Oklahoma courts based upon the nationally recognized standards approved by the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) (also known as the Consortium for Language Access in the Courts). At this time, applications are being accepted from Oklahoma residents seeking credentials as spoken-language interpreters in the following categories: · Provisional Interpreter Status · Certification by Reciprocity Instruction sheets and additional information is available on the Supreme Court’s website, here, along with application forms and other materials. Applicants should READ THESE MATERIALS CAREFULLY! Notice to Foreign Language Interpreters about Payment Effective with appointments made for Foreign Language services on or after July 1, 2014, the maximum payable rate for services provided is $20.00 per hour. |
Notice to Court Appointed Attorneys regarding hourly rate: Pursuant to Supreme Court Administrative Directive 2014-06(7), the Court is only authorized to pay $45.00 per hour for out-of-court services and $65.00 per hour for in-court services. This is effective with appointments made on or after July 1, 2014. Other provisions of local rule CR10 setting total compensation in specific types of cases remains in effect. |
Courtroom Interpreter Training Announced for OKC and Tulsa
on the following dates:
Tulsa April 23, 24, and 25 These classes are specifically for bilingual individuals who are interested in becoming Registered Courtroom Interpreters. The training will be conducted primarily in the English language, with many language-specific examples and terms explained and used. In these highly focused, 2-day training programs, participants will be educated in: •Structure of the Oklahoma judicial system; •Legal terminology; •Oklahoma's Code of Professional Responsibility for Interpreters in the Oklahoma Courts; •Role of the interpreter in various legal and court proceedings; and •Modes of interpretation including consecutive, simultaneous, and sight. On the 3rd morning of the program, examinations will be administered to participants who desire to become Registered Courtroom Interpreters. Additional information and registration materials are available on the "Certified Courtroom Interpreter" section of OSCN. |
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