English to Japanese - Legal (Judiciary) Translator and /or Editor
Full-time
US
Oct 18, 2026
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About the Role
This is a remote position. Freelance English-to-Japanese Legal Translator and/or Editor Company: Global Language Strategies Location: Remote / as needed Position Type: Freelance / Contract, ongoing as needed ** Security and Citizenship Requirements:Applicants must be U.S. citizen and must be willing to complete security clearance processing, including fingerprinting ** Global Language Strategies is seeking a qualified freelance linguist to provide English-to-Japanese legal translation and/or editing services. This is an ongoing, as-needed contract opportunity for experienced professionals with strong legal terminology skills, excellent written accuracy, and the ability to deliver high-quality work remotely. Requirements A minimum of three years of professional experience providing legal translation and/or editing services. Native-level Japanese and English writing skills. Demonstrated knowledge of U.S. legal, judicial, and technical terminology in English and Japanese. Bachelor’s degree in a foreign language, linguistics, translation, or a comparable field. Experience using computer-assisted translation tools; Trados experience is preferred. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines. Security and Citizenship Requirements: ***Applicants must be U.S. citizens and must be willing to complete security clearance processing, including fingerprinting, if selected. Availability: Candidates should generally be available between 9:00 a.m. and 5