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Katty Kauffman

Katty is a conference and legal interpreter, a graduate of Pedro de Valdivia School of Law in Santiago, Chile and the Certificate Program in Comparative U.S./Latin American Legal Reforms at Washington College of Law at American University in Washington, DC. A member of NAJIT and AIIC, she is a contributing author to the 2nd Edition of Fundamentals of Court Interpretation and a member of the Editorial Board of the 2nd Edition of Sandro Tomasi's Criminal Law Dictionary. A frequent speaker in the U.S. on the criminal procedure reforms that have swept Latin America, a former staff interpreter with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, she is currently freelancing at conferences and in court from her home base in Washington, DC.

I’m always taking courses and trying to learn more, but I ALWAYS learn a lot from Katty. Her teaching style is fabulous and she is very accessible as well. She’s one of the very best instructors in the field of interpreting.
— Course Student
Katty’s presentation was excellent both in content and clarity!
— Course Student