Mariana Bension-Larkin
Independent Judicial Interpreter
The California Court System
Mariana Bension-Larkin is a Spanish California and Federally-certified Court Interpreter in Los Angeles. She specializes in interpretation proceedings focused on criminal and civil matters. She is also an ATA Certified Translator English to Spanish and the current president of the Association of Independent Judicial Interpreters of California (AIJIC). Mariana taught the Spanish Court Interpretation Program at the L.A. Institute of Translation and Interpretation in Los Angeles from 2010 to 2013 and volunteered at the Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law as an interpreter from 2009 to 2011. Her articles on court interpretation have been published by Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine.