Directory of Certified Court and Justice System Interpreters.

Certified Court Interpreters:

  • Please contact certified court interpreters first for any court proceedings.
  • Certified spoken language interpreters must be used when an interpreter is requested for a limited or non-English speaking juror.

Justice System Interpreters:

  • Spoken Language Justice System Interpreters (JSIs) may be assigned if no Certified Court Interpreter is available. Spoken language JSIs may not interpret for jurors.
  • Signed Language Justice System Interpreters may be assigned if no Certified Court Interpreter is available. Signed language JSIs may interpret for jurors.

For Additions and Modifications Contact:

Administrative Office of the Courts:
  • Joshua M. Kahawai
    Program Manager
    202 E. Marcy St.
    Santa Fe, NM 87501
    Direct: (505) 469-5728
    Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Note: If you cannot locate an interpreter in the language you require in this directory, please contact Bernice A. Ramos, aocbar@nmcourts.gov for assistance and approval prior to scheduling with an interpreter who does not hold New Mexico court certification or recognition as a JSI.


Click an interpreter's name to see their full profile and contact information.

Search by language using the "Search" box below.

Certified Court Interpreters:

  • Please contact certified court interpreters first for any court proceedings.
  • Certified spoken language interpreters must be used when an interpreter is requested for a limited or non-English speaking juror.

Justice System Interpreters:

  • Spoken Language Justice System Interpreters (JSIs) may be assigned if no Certified Court Interpreter is available. Spoken language JSIs may not interpret for jurors.
  • Signed Language Justice System Interpreters may be assigned if no Certified Court Interpreter is available. Signed language JSIs may interpret for jurors.

For Additions and Modifications Contact:

Administrative Office of the Courts:
  • Joshua M. Kahawai
    Program Manager
    202 E. Marcy St.
    Santa Fe, NM 87501
    Direct: (505) 469-5728
    Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Note: If you cannot locate an interpreter in the language you require in this directory, please contact Bernice A. Ramos, aocbar@nmcourts.gov for assistance and approval prior to scheduling with an interpreter who does not hold New Mexico court certification or recognition as a JSI.


Click an interpreter's name to see their full profile and contact information.

Search by language using the "Search" box below.

All States

State Full Name Language Title
AZ  Marin, Jasmine American Sign Language Certified Legal Specialist
AZ  Snider, Jessamyn Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
CA  Michel, Mirella Spanish Justice System Interpreter
KY  Almousily, Khaldoun Arabic Court Certified Interpreter
KY  Wang, Szu-Ching Chinese Mandarin Court Certified Interpreter
KY  McCarty, Magali Portuguese Court Certified Interpreter
MD  Vo, Quynh-Nhu Vietnamese Court Certified Interpreter
MN  Pavon, Erika Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Carroll, Linda American Sign Language Certified Legal Qualified
NM  Corwin, Kim American Sign Language Certified Legal Specialist
NM  Dignan, Lisa American Sign Language Certified Legal Qualified
NM  Goldberg, Megan American Sign Language Certified Legal Apprentice
NM  Hackler, Cathrael American Sign Language Certified Legal Qualified
NM  Lanning, Nixo American Sign Language Certified Legal Apprentice
NM  O'Connor, Karen American Sign Language Certified Legal Specialist
NM  Ramirez, Lorena American Sign Language Certified Legal Qualified
NM  Shaffer, Barbara American Sign Language Certified Legal Specialist
NM  Sower, Monica American Sign Language Certified Legal Apprentice
NM  Thrash, Barbara American Sign Language Certified Legal Specialist
NM  Ali, Mohamed Arabic Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Hsu, Grace Chinese Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Ali, Mohamed Egyptian Arabic Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Ali, Mohamed Modern Arabic Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Matchers, Matilda Navajo Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Rodgers, Lee Navajo Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Tacea, Alexandra-Laura Romanian Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Alexeenko, Lioudmila Russian Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Caldwell, Sandra Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Candelaria, Christina Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Cardena, Amelia Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Chamberlain, Ann Spanish Certified Court Interpreter
NM  Chaparro, Susan Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Cobos, Lorina Spanish Justice System Interpreter
NM  Colter, Manola Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Converse, Kari Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  de María Oliva, Flor Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Diem, Delfina Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Flores, Abel Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Galvan-Cipollone, Maria Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  García, Manuel Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  García, Rebecca Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Girón, Magdalena Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Gomez, Ramon Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Gutiérrez, Dinorah Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Hernandez, Armida Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Hinojosa-López, Nohemí Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Holguín, Raul Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Jameson, Melissa Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Katel, Peter Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Langner, Susan Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Lopez, Maria Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  López-Gastón, Rosa Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Lovekin, Amy Spanish Court Certified Staff Interpreter
NM  Marquez, Viviana Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Martínez, Leticia Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  O'Grady, Lisa Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Ortiz, Ashley Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Ortiz, Christian Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Padilla-Young, Leilani Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Palomar, Fabián Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Perez, Laura Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Perez Valero, Eucaris Spanish Justice System Interpreter
NM  Poblet, Esther Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Prieto, Wendy Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Swanson, Haydee Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Todd-Reyes, Naomi Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Trejo, Lindsay Spanish Certified Court Interpreter
NM  Vásquez, Cesar Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Vazquez, Eduardo Spanish Justice System Interpreter
NM  Wulf, Amparo Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Tran, Ann Vietnamese Court Certified Interpreter
OK  Medina, Leticia Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
OR  Arias, Adrian Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
OR  Doan, Mychi Vietnamese Court Certified Interpreter
TN  Abulsaad, Hebba Arabic Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Josh, Wei Chinese Mandarin Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Maio-Cardenas, Juliana Portuguese Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Borczynski, Luz Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Cejudo, Monica Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Dorantes, Leopoldo “Leo” Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Font, Josefina Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Galindo, Olga Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  García, Rosa Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Maio-Cardenas, Juliana Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Perez-Vinalet, Jorge Spanish Justice System Interpreter
TX  Reyes, Keila Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Vaughn, John Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Villanueva, Maria Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
UT  Fajri, Amine Arabic Court Certified Interpreter
WA  Noman, Diana Arabic Court Certified Interpreter
WA  Noman, Diana Russian Court Certified Interpreter
State Full Name Language Title

New Mexico

State Name Language Certification
NM  Carroll, Linda American Sign Language Certified Legal Qualified
NM  Corwin, Kim American Sign Language Certified Legal Specialist
NM  Dignan, Lisa American Sign Language Certified Legal Qualified
NM  Goldberg, Megan American Sign Language Certified Legal Apprentice
NM  Hackler, Cathrael American Sign Language Certified Legal Qualified
NM  Lanning, Nixo American Sign Language Certified Legal Apprentice
NM  O'Connor, Karen American Sign Language Certified Legal Specialist
NM  Ramirez, Lorena American Sign Language Certified Legal Qualified
NM  Shaffer, Barbara American Sign Language Certified Legal Specialist
NM  Sower, Monica American Sign Language Certified Legal Apprentice
NM  Thrash, Barbara American Sign Language Certified Legal Specialist
NM  Ali, Mohamed Arabic Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Hsu, Grace Chinese Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Ali, Mohamed Egyptian Arabic Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Ali, Mohamed Modern Arabic Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Matchers, Matilda Navajo Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Rodgers, Lee Navajo Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Tacea, Alexandra-Laura Romanian Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Alexeenko, Lioudmila Russian Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Caldwell, Sandra Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Candelaria, Christina Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Cardena, Amelia Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Chamberlain, Ann Spanish Certified Court Interpreter
NM  Chaparro, Susan Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Cobos, Lorina Spanish Justice System Interpreter
NM  Colter, Manola Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Converse, Kari Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  de María Oliva, Flor Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Diem, Delfina Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Flores, Abel Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Galvan-Cipollone, Maria Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  García, Manuel Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  García, Rebecca Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Girón, Magdalena Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Gomez, Ramon Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Gutiérrez, Dinorah Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Hernandez, Armida Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Hinojosa-López, Nohemí Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Holguín, Raul Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Jameson, Melissa Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Katel, Peter Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Langner, Susan Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Lopez, Maria Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  López-Gastón, Rosa Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Lovekin, Amy Spanish Court Certified Staff Interpreter
NM  Marquez, Viviana Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Martínez, Leticia Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  O'Grady, Lisa Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Ortiz, Ashley Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Ortiz, Christian Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Padilla-Young, Leilani Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Palomar, Fabián Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Perez, Laura Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Perez Valero, Eucaris Spanish Justice System Interpreter
NM  Poblet, Esther Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Prieto, Wendy Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Swanson, Haydee Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Todd-Reyes, Naomi Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Trejo, Lindsay Spanish Certified Court Interpreter
NM  Vásquez, Cesar Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Vazquez, Eduardo Spanish Justice System Interpreter
NM  Wulf, Amparo Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
NM  Tran, Ann Vietnamese Court Certified Interpreter
State Name Language Certification

Arizona

State Name Language Certification
AZ  Marin, Jasmine American Sign Language Certified Legal Specialist
AZ  Snider, Jessamyn Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
State Name Language Certification

Texas

 

State Name Language Certification
TX  Josh, Wei Chinese Mandarin Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Maio-Cardenas, Juliana Portuguese Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Borczynski, Luz Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Cejudo, Monica Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Dorantes, Leopoldo “Leo” Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Font, Josefina Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Galindo, Olga Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  García, Rosa Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Maio-Cardenas, Juliana Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Perez-Vinalet, Jorge Spanish Justice System Interpreter
TX  Reyes, Keila Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Vaughn, John Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
TX  Villanueva, Maria Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
State Name Language Certification

Colorado

 

No data available.

Utah

 

State Name Language Certification
UT  Fajri, Amine Arabic Court Certified Interpreter
State Name Language Certification

California

 

State Name Language Certification
CA  Michel, Mirella Spanish Justice System Interpreter
State Name Language Certification

Oklahoma

 

State Name Language Certification
OK  Medina, Leticia Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
State Name Language Certification

Oregon

 

State Name Language Certification
OR  Arias, Adrian Spanish Court Certified Interpreter
OR  Doan, Mychi Vietnamese Court Certified Interpreter
State Name Language Certification

Washington

 

State Name Language Certification
WA  Noman, Diana Arabic Court Certified Interpreter
WA  Noman, Diana Russian Court Certified Interpreter
State Name Language Certification

Illinois

 

No data available.

Georgia

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No data available.

 

NM Center for Language Access
New Mexico Administrative Office of the Courts 

202 E. Marcy St.
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501
aocjmk@nmcourts.gov
505 469-5728

 
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