Accurate, complete, and impartial Spanish-English interpretation for law firms, court reporting agencies, and litigation teams. Every question and answer is rendered faithfully, with attention to qualifications, emphasis, register, and tone.
More than 25 years of experience, with direct, attentive service from the initial scheduling request through the conclusion of the deposition.
A deposition is a formal proceeding on which the record depends. Every question and answer must be rendered with precision, including qualifications, hesitations, emphasis, and level of language. An interpreter who omits nuance, smooths over ambiguity, or imposes a different register introduces distortion into the record.
Dinorah brings careful judgment, professional discretion, and a composed, unobtrusive presence to every assignment
Testimony is rendered completely, including hesitations, qualifications, emphasis, and the speaker’s level of language, without editorial smoothing or omission.
Professional Neutrality
An interpreter’s role is to render the testimony impartially and completely, without favoring either party. Dinorah maintains appropriate professional distance throughout every proceeding, consistent with the ethical obligations of a court-certified interpreter.
Careful Preparation
Legal proceedings frequently involve technical vocabulary in medicine, engineering, employment, or immigration. Dinorah’s depth of experience allows for a vast lexical foundation. Nevertheless, she prepares for assignment using materials provided by counsel so that terminology is handled accurately from the opening question.
Calm Dependability
Punctual, composed, and responsive from confirmation through completion. Serious, emotional, fast-moving, and technically complex testimony is handled with steady professional judgment.
Scheduling Process
A Simple and Responsive Scheduling Process
Four clear steps take the assignment from initial inquiry to confirmation.
1
Submit the Deposition Details
Provide the date, time, time zone, format (remote or in person), and general subject matter of the proceeding.
2
Provide Names for Conflict Review
Submit the names of parties, attorneys, and participating firms so that Dinorah can conduct a conflict-of-interest review before confirming availability.
3
Receive an Availability Response
Dinorah will confirm availability and advise of any conflict or additional information needed.
4
Coordinate Preparation
Once confirmed, Dinorah will coordinate any preparation materials with counsel, including terminology lists, case documents, or platform access details for remote proceedings.
About Dinorah
An Experienced Interpreter Personally Committed to the Integrity of Your Proceeding
Dinorah Padró has worked as a professional Spanish-English interpreter in legal settings for more than 25 years, accumulating over 40,000 documented interpreting hours. She was first certified by the Utah state courts in 2002 and subsequently certified in Wyoming. She is a member of the American Translators Association.
Her experience spans depositions, jury trials, hearings, arbitrations, attorney-client consultations, professional conferences, and proceedings in municipal, state, and federal courts. She has interpreted in matters involving personal injury, workers' compensation, immigration, medical malpractice, employment law, and technically complex subject areas.
Clients work directly with Dinorah throughout the engagement. There is no agency layer, staffing pool, or reassignment. The professional who responds to the inquiry is the interpreter who will appear at the deposition.
Your Deposition Deserves an Interpreter You Can Trust With Every Word.
Send the assignment details to check availability for an upcoming Spanish-language deposition.
The following testimonials represent the experience of attorneys, court reporters, and scheduling professionals who have worked with Dinorah across a range of legal proceedings.
Civil Litigation
"Dinorah is the interpreter I request by name. She is prepared, composed, and precise. The record from every deposition she has interpreted in my cases has been clean and complete. I do not have to explain the standard I expect — she already holds it."
Litigation Attorney, Utah Name withheld by request
Deposition Services
"As a court reporter, I depend on the interpreter to maintain a pace and clarity that allows me to produce an accurate transcript. Dinorah is reliable, professional, and easy to work with. She understands the record-making process."
M.R., Court Reporter Used with permission
Litigation Support Agency
"Our agency has worked with Dinorah on numerous assignments over the years. She confirms promptly, communicates clearly, and consistently delivers the professional standard our clients require. She is among our most trusted providers."
Scheduling Coordinator Litigation Support Agency Name withheld for privacy