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DANIEL KAPLAN

E-mail:                         dkaplan@TraductoresColombia.com

Languages:                English, Spanish

Nationality:                  American

Native Language:      English


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

American attorney, translator and certified teacher of English as a foreign language.


Translation Experience

Spanish-to-English translation of legal and business documents for major law firms, accounting firms, energy companies and other businesses in Colombia (2006-present).


Teaching Experience

Teaching and evaluation of general, legal and business English for professionals in Bogotá.

  • Peterson’s Consultants (2006-2007)
  • Private Students (2007-present)


Legal Experience

Attorney and Clinical Instructor, Lane County Legal Aid Service, Eugene, Oregon, USA. Represented indigent clients in family, housing and social security litigation in state and federal courts (1986-1990).

Assistant Attorney General, New York State Department of Law, New York, USA, USA. Represented New York State agencies and officials in federal and state litigation. (1981-1985).

Associate Attorney, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, New York, USA. Represented commercial clients in contract, trademark, bankruptcy, and tort litigation (1978-1981).


Information Technology Experience

Developed and maintained software applications for health care and insurance companies, the United States Department of Energy and the Maryland Judicial Department (1991-2005).

                     
EDUCATION

  • Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Binghamton University, USA, 1975
  • Juris Doctor, University of Chicago, USA, 1978
  • Diploma in Computer Information Systems, Strayer College, USA, 1991
  • Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA), British Council, Bogotá, Colombia, 2005

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