Prepare a working translation log of multilingual exhibits
Key facts
- Human involvement
- YellowClose supervision
- How AI is used
- List foreign-language exhibits, produce a working English summary, and flag passages that need a certified translation.
- What the lawyer must review
- Do not treat working summaries as evidence
- Commission certified translations for anything to be tendered
- Written for / version
- US
Open a jurisdiction version of this task to see which instruments apply: US
Who does what
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Assistance | Potential support includes identifying points for review. Confirm the tool’s capability and permitted scope. |
| Lawyer | Set the scope, supervise the work closely, verify every part relied on, resolve omissions and exceptions, and approve the exact output. |
Checklist
- Use an appropriately qualified person to verify translation and meaning, and confirm any certification required for the intended use.
- Confirm the output against the client’s instructions and the complete relevant source material, including omissions or contradictions.
- Resolve exceptions and record the responsible lawyer’s approval of the exact output and intended use.