Liliana E. Ward, Esq.
Vice President of Operations, Trusted Translations, Inc. | Licensed Attorney
Licensed attorney with 15 years of legal practice and 20 years of expertise in Spanish/English legal translations, increasingly enhanced by Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models.
Professional Biography
Liliana E. Ward, Vice President of Operations at Trusted Translations, Inc., a role she has held since 2004, is a licensed attorney with 15 years of legal practice and 20 years of expertise in Spanish/English legal translations, increasingly enhanced by Artificial Intelligence (AI). With a strong background in law and communications, she brings extensive experience in legal operations, regulatory matters, and language services.
A first-generation bilingual American of Cuban and Colombian heritage, Ms. Ward was raised bilingual, fostering a deep appreciation for language and cross-cultural communication from an early age. She has applied her legal and communications expertise to integrate AI tools and Large Language Models (LLMs) at Trusted Translations, optimizing multilingual legal translations for courts, agencies, and businesses.
Her diverse experience in law, regulatory advocacy, and language services provides her with a unique perspective on the intersection of law and global communication. This comprehensive background enables her to bridge traditional legal practice with innovative AI-enhanced translation technologies.
Education & Credentials
Education
Juris Doctor
T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond
Bachelor's in Government
College of William & Mary
International Law
Cambridge University
Professional Standing
Licensed Attorney
Virginia State Bar
Bilingual Expert
Spanish/English Proficiency
She earned her undergraduate degree in Government from the College of William & Mary before obtaining her law degree from the T.C. Williams School of Law at the University of Richmond. She also pursued coursework in international law at Cambridge University, further expanding her expertise in global legal frameworks, and is a member of the Virginia State Bar.
Professional Experience
Vice President of Operations
2004 - PresentTrusted Translations, Inc.
Leading AI integration initiatives for enhanced translation services and supporting multilingual legal communications.
Attorney
Previous RoleFletcher, Heald & Hildreth
Represented broadcast media companies and Wireless Communications Coalition in FCC regulatory matters.
She began her legal career as a law clerk for the Circuit Court of Arlington, Virginia, then practiced insurance defense at Jackson & Campbell before joining Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth for FCC regulatory work. Since joining Trusted Translations in 2004, she has leveraged her legal background to facilitate multilingual legal and business communications.
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