Services

LSA offers a full range of translation and interpretation services. It's like having your own international department. Our multifaceted language assistance can be used by many industries, in any field, in 157 languages. No matter what the subject, it will be accomplished by our accredited professional translators and interpreters. We ensure accurate, culturally correct translations every time. Our commitment to quality assurance, accuracy and timely delivery is unsurpassed in the industry. Please select from our services on the left for a more in-depth synopsis of each service.

On-Site Interpreting

Business
Language Services Associates offers many on-site interpreting options tailored to business needs. We provide consecutive and simultaneous interpreters and conference interpreters. We also provide escort interpreters to accompany you on your ventures abroad or to facilitate communication with an international visitor.

Language Services Associates is your off-site international department. We know the importance of appropriate protocol when engaging in business overseas. We offer cross-cultural consulting services to companies looking to localize their products or services to international markets. These specialists are your resource for eliminating barriers of language, custom, tradition and business practices.

We are proud members of the following associations:

Legal

Since its inception, the strengths of Language Services Associates have been in the legal and judicial fields, and while we have expanded our scope to other areas, the experience we have in these fields is unparalleled. We offer on-site interpreters, simultaneous and consecutive for all court and legal proceedings, trials, hearings, arbitrations, depositions, client/witness interviews, immigration proceedings, arraignments, probation, investigations, polygraph tests, etc.

Medical We provide professional interpreters for: medical visits, hospital emergencies, therapy, or other medical treatments, etc. - telephonic interpreting, is used for any situation where a sudden or unscheduled need for an interpreter arises, in a convenient, cost-effective manner. You can count on our highly skilled interpreters to be able to convey difficult medical terminology.

Government
Language Services Associates is one of the top providers of interpreting services to government agencies. We are 8(a) certified by the U.S. Small Business Administration, certified by the State of Pennsylvania as a MBE-WBE enterprise and are on the General Services Administration (GSA) schedule. We can provide interpreters to all federal and state government agencies and departments including law enforcement, social service agencies, correctional and medical facilities. Our staff has the ability to be cleared for classified, confidential and highly sensitive work. Whether on-site or over the telephone, our interpreters have covered an ample spectrum of delicate situations, such as boarding intercepted vessels, assisting in raids, accompanying agents on field investigations, serving as expert witness for trials, and overseas travel when required.

Language Services Associates is currently under contract with the U.S. Department of Justice, NASA, the Department of Health and Human Services, the United States Holocaust Memorial Council as well as many state agencies and courts.

Special Agents, Law Enforcement Officers, Wardens, Investigators, etc. know they can call on us to handle their needs with all the necessary confidentiality, neutrality and follow-through required to do the job.

Areas of specialized concentration: Wire Monitoring/Intercept - Transcription - Special Security Issues - Investigations.

We accept all major credit cards.

Document Translation

Business

Increasing globalization has many businesses desiring to reach additional markets. With translated text, your scope is more far reaching. We will translate

General Documents Correspondence Promotional Brochures Contracts Advertising Copy Newsletters Mailers Surveys Menus Interactive Touch Screens Employee Benefits

Job Descriptions Manuals Technical Specifications Warranties Labels Packaging Prospectus Inserts and Instructions Pharmaceutical Literature Enrollment Forms Etc.

We are capable of delivering your final product in various formats including: E- mail, Disk, hard copy and fax. Desktop publishing is also available.

We are proud members of the following associations:

Legal
We translate all types of legal documents, such as court documents, sworn statements, audio tapes, birth/marriage/death certificates, licenses, patents, deeds, wills, affidavits and contracts.

Many law firms, courts and federal agencies rely on our experience. Since its inception, the strength of Language Services Associates has been in the legal field. We have a "can do" attitude that can free you to do your job without worrying about the multi-lingual aspects of the project. When we say we will have an interpreter there, you can count on it! When we give you a turn-around time for translation, you can count on it! And when we certify the accuracy of the translation, you can count on it!

Medical
LSA provides accurate translations for: patient information materials and literature, medical records/histories, health insurance, plan enrollments, explanation of benefits, transcription of medical tapes, or whatever your specific medical needs may be.

Government
LSA serves many government agencies with their translation needs. We will translate any government documents and provide them to you in the format you desire. Confidentiality, FBI clearance, notarization and authentication are all available to you.