Interpreter Resources

While the Nebraska Judicial Branch does not endorse any outside agency, below are some resources that current interpreters use to meet their CEU requirements:

Interpreter Certification Pathway

Language Access On-Boarding

Language Access on-boarding is an important first step in starting your work as a freelancer with the Nebraska Judicial Branch. It provides essential information about our expectations, procedures, and professional standards. Carefully reviewing all provided documents is crucial—they outline key details such as work guidelines, payment processes, communication protocols, and legal requirements. Taking the time to read and understand these materials ensures a smooth working relationship and helps avoid misunderstandings.

Please send all completed documents to [email protected]

Fill out one of the following:
- W-9 for direct deposit
- W-9 for paper check
Code of Professional Responsibility for Interpreters
Fee Schedule and Payment Policy
Interpreter Statement
Interpreter Statements 101 and form
Nebraska State Court Interpreter’s Ethics Manual
Rule Amendment presentation and form

Language Access Program Documents

Lending Library

Lending libraries exist in each of our four Language Access Program offices—Douglas County, Hall County, Lancaster County, and Sarpy County —to support the professional development of our interpreter partners on their journey to certification or provisional certification. Each location currently has the following resources: