Request for Court Interpreter / Language Access

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01 SUBMITTING ATTORNEY INFORMATION

Attorney Name *

State Bar No. *

Firm / Office Name

Address *

Phone *

Email *

02 REQUESTOR INFORMATION

Requestor Name *

Requestor Role

03 CASE & PROCEEDING

Case Name

Case / File No. *

County *

Court Date / Proceeding Date *

Court Time (if known)

Type of Proceeding *

Courtroom / Hearing Location (if known)

04 LANGUAGE & INTERPRETER SERVICES

ASL / Sign Language Interpreter Needed Instead?

Language Needed *

Dialect or Regional Variation (if applicable)

Interpreter Needed For

Estimated Duration of Proceeding

05 ADDITIONAL ACCESSIBILITY NEEDS

Additional Accessibility Accommodations Needed

Wheelchair-accessible courtroom Hearing loop / assistive listening device Large-print documents Other accommodation (describe below)

Special Notes / Additional Context

SELECTED COUNTY

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NC courts must provide interpreters for LEP (Limited English Proficiency) parties and witnesses at no cost
Request as early as possible — certified interpreters may need 2–3 weeks to schedule
Court-certified interpreters are required in criminal cases and termination of parental rights proceedings
For civil cases, certified interpreters are strongly preferred
Attorney-provided interpreters are NOT acceptable for in-court proceedings
Contact the courthouse ADA/LEP coordinator directly to confirm scheduling

G.S. 7A-346.1Court interpreter rights

Title VI CRALEP language access

ADA Title IIASL/disability access

G.S. 8C-1, R. 604Interpreter qualification

Request for Court Interpreter / Language Access Services