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NAJIT 47th Annual Conference

Name: NAJIT 47th Annual Conference
Start: 2026-06-05
End: 2026-06-07
Location: Wyndham Atlanta Buckhead Hotel

by National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT)

The 47th Annual Conference of the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT) is scheduled for June 5–7, 2026, at the Wyndham Atlanta Buckhead Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. This premier event brings together language professionals and stakeholders in the judiciary to explore the evolving role of interpreters and translators in a technology-driven world.

The conference theme, "Beyond AI: The Irreplaceable Human Element," emphasizes the indispensable expertise, ethics, and human connection that judiciary interpreters and translators provide, even as artificial intelligence becomes more prevalent. Attendees can expect a range of sessions and workshops focusing on skill-building, ethical considerations, and the impact of technology on the profession.

In addition to educational sessions, the conference offers networking opportunities, an exhibit hall featuring industry vendors, and social events such as a welcome reception and a Saturday evening gathering. Notable speakers, including keynote presenter Agustín Servin de la Mora, will share insights and experiences to inspire and inform participants.

This conference is ideal for judiciary interpreters, translators, language service providers, and students entering the field. It provides a platform to enhance professional skills, stay updated on industry trends, and connect with peers and experts dedicated to upholding the highest standards in legal interpretation and translation.

Speakers(14)

Agustín Servin de la Mora

President at DE LA MORA Institute of Interpretation

Agustín Servin de la Mora is the president of DE LA MORA Institute of Interpretation. He has been a professional freelance and staff interpreter for over 28 years, serving as a lead interpreter for the Ninth Judicial Circuit for over a decade. He is a state and federally certified court interpreter, as well as a certified medical interpreter.

Andrew Tucker

Carola Lehmacher

Celena Ponce

Chantal Portillo

Christina Guerrero Harmon

David Gilbert

Gabriela Espinoza Siebach

MATI

James Plunkett

Jason Knapp

Certified Translator (CT), Federally Certified Court Interpreter (FCCI)

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Event Details

Date: June 5-7, 2026; 3 days
Location: 🇺🇸 Atlanta, United States; Wyndham Atlanta Buckhead Hotel
Pricing: $155 - $275 per workshop; Pre-conference workshops are priced per session: Early-Bird Registration (by April 20): $155 for NAJIT members, $225 for non-members; Regular Registration (after April 20): $180 for NAJIT members, $250 for non-members; Late Registration (after May 25): $205 for NAJIT members, $275 for non-members.
Audience: Judiciary interpreters, translators, language service providers, and students entering the field.
CLE Credits: Up to 15 continuing education credits available.