Working languages:
Japanese to English
Chinese to English
Russian to English

Michael Newton
Expert ,fast, reasonable

United States
Local time: 12:57 EDT (GMT-4)

Native in: English 
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Specializes in:
Marketing / Market ResearchMedical: Cardiology
Telecom(munications)Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright
Law: Contract(s)Finance (general)
EconomicsChemistry; Chem Sci/Eng

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KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 12, Questions answered: 4
Experience Years of experience: 29. Registered at ProZ.com: Jul 2003.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials Japanese to English (NAJIT (US))
Russian to English (Georgetown University)
Russian to English (National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint
CV/Resume English (DOC)
Bio
background as Japanese pharmaceuticals/computer analyst at Japanese brokerage on Wall Street. Specialize in legal, patent, intellectual property, financial, medical and pharmaceutical documentation (J-E) Have covered all stages of Japanese patent litigation from discovery to translation (kokai, engineering notes, correspondence, depositions, statements, power of attorney), research, coding and expert. Extensive experience in clinical trials, toxicology studies and pharmaceuticals infringement litigation. As I am located in Boston with its Harvard teaching hospitals, I am working almost exclusively on investigational drug trials. Access to Japanese medical and pharmaceuticals databases and Countway (Harvard) Medical Library. Samples on request
Eight years' residence in Tokyo. Near-native fluency.

Have worked on mega-projects for New York law firms: 500,000 word project on consumer electronics patent infringement (5 year project); 100,000 word project involving Asian financial institution and securities fraud (1 year project); 50,000 word project on litigation involving divulging of corporate secrets; 50,000 project involving suite of patents on taxol anti-cancer agent; 60,000-word project on gastrointestinal hemostatic agent (medical journal articles); 140,000-word project involving diabetes glucometer patent infringement; 40,000-word project on genetic engineering (antibody compositions); 70,000-word clinical trials project on serotonin reuptake inhibitor. Have access to latest Japanese directories of ethical and OTC drugs as well as Kanpo (Chinese herbal medicine)and well as access to Harvard Medical School (Countway) resource collections; work quickly and efficiently (6,000 words/day). Reasonable pricing for fast turnaround: $0.10 to $0.12 per word.
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Profile last updated
Nov 8, 2022