Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Translation & Interpreting Services in Boston, MA
Linguistic Systems has been a leader in translation services since 1967, delivering expert solutions to tens of thousands of clients across industries including medical, legal, government, and technology. Our Ai Translate platform combines cutting-edge machine translation with 7,500 certified human translators, offering 120 language pairs and six quality levels. We maintain ISO 9001, ISO 17100, ISO 18587, and ISO 27001 certifications, ensuring rigorous quality management and information security. Our team includes specialists with decades of experience in legal eDiscovery, medical translation, and AI-driven post-editing.We pioneered proprietary technologies for machine translation analytics and custom language glossaries, serving high-profile clients with urgent, complex projects. Our commitment to client success is reflected in 24/7 support and a proven track record of handling millions of files annually. We prioritize cultural expertise, industry-specific knowledge, and transparent communication to meet exacting client specifications.
Services
Translation
Interpreting
Medical Translation
Legal Translation
Machine Translation
Post-Editing
Language Glossaries
eDiscovery Translation
Conference Interpreting
Telephone Interpreting
Details
- Year established: 1967
Highlights and features
- We offer 58 years of experience in translation and interpreting services.
- Our team includes 7,500 certified translators with subject-matter expertise.
- We maintain four ISO certifications for quality and information security.
- Ai Translate platform handles millions of files annually with AI analytics.
- 24/7 client support for urgent legal, medical, and corporate projects.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 17100
- ISO 18587
- ISO 27001
What people say
Rapid interpreter connections
ISO-certified quality
Expertise in legal/medical
24/7 support
Accurate translations
Services
Translation
Our translation services combine 7,500 certified native-language translators with AI-driven technology for 120 language pairs. We offer six quality levels, including human translation with editing for maximum accuracy. Clients receive ISO-certified quality assurance and custom language glossaries for specialized terminology.
Interpreting
We provide telephone, simultaneous, and consecutive interpreting services in 200+ languages. Our US-based interpreters have dual-language mastery for legal, medical, and corporate settings. Equipment for conferences includes ISO-standard booths and wireless systems for audiences of any size.
Machine Translation
Ai Translate uses 64 statistical and 16 neural machine translation engines with proprietary enhancements. Our system improves accuracy through custom glossaries and post-editing options. Unlike public engines, we guarantee data confidentiality for sensitive legal and medical documents.
Post-Editing
Our ISO 18587-certified post-editing services refine machine translation output with two levels: Light Post-Edit for meaning accuracy and Full Post-Edit for fluency matching human translation. Editors are subject-matter experts with advanced degrees in specialized fields.
eDiscovery Translation
We handle high-volume legal document translation with AI analytics and Relativity integration. Our ISO-certified processes meet FCPA compliance standards for corporate investigations. Services include certified translations for court evidence and multilingual deposition support in 75+ languages.
People
Mark Ettinger
Vice President
29 years of translation services experience specializing in legal eDiscovery and public records. Holds MBA degree. Leads strategic client relationships for high-profile legal cases.
Bernie McEvoy
Account Management
27 years in translation services with legal expertise and certified paralegal credentials. Fluent in Spanish. Manages complex legal translation projects for corporate clients.
Lata Sujanani
Vice President, Client Services
17 years of translation experience in technology, publishing, and medical fields. Oversees client service teams for large-scale projects requiring technical precision and industry-specific terminology.
Howard Vernick
Vice President, Client Services
23 years in medical and publishing translation. Coordinates specialized translation teams for pharmaceutical companies and academic institutions requiring ISO-certified quality standards.
Bart Holladay
Account Management
20 years of translation services experience with focus on legal linguistics. Fluent in Japanese. Specializes in multilingual deposition support and court document translation.
Questions
What industries do you specialize in?
We specialize in medical, legal, government, technology, and publishing sectors with subject-matter experts in each field.
Do you offer certified translations?
Yes, we provide ISO-certified translations with official documentation for legal, medical, and academic purposes.
How quickly can you handle urgent requests?
Telephone interpreters connect in under 20 seconds. Emergency translation projects start within 1 hour for critical needs.
What quality standards do you maintain?
We hold ISO 9001, ISO 17100, ISO 18587, and ISO 27001 certifications for quality management and information security.
Can you handle large document volumes?
Our Ai Translate platform processes millions of files annually with AI analytics and scalable human review teams.
Do you support conference interpreting?
Yes, we provide simultaneous interpreting with ISO-standard equipment for conferences in North America.