Judith Lavoie

Judith Lavoie is an Associate Professor in the Department of Linguistics and Translation at Université de Montréal, Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Her research focuses on legal and literary translation, with an emphasis on the relationship between legal language and translation, legislative bilingualism, and critical analysis of French translations of Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. She is currently studying the translational universe of 19th-century translator William Little Hughes.

• Specializations: Legal translation, literary translation, legislative bilingualism
• Teaching: Courses in legal language and translation, including TRA2260 and TRA6608

She has supervised multiple graduate theses, including doctoral work on Moroccan and Tunisian Civil Codes and master's research on feminist translation theory and bilingual reference tools in criminal law.