J. Eric Workman has been interpreting professionally since 2002. He began his legal interpreting work in 2007 and obtained his SC:L in 2015. His passion for legal interpreting has led him to present on various topics relating to the subject as well as make positive change in the judiciary in Tennessee. He has spoken at judge’s conferences as well as state-wide court personnel training on best practices with ASL interpreters in the courtroom.
He currently is employed at Bridges for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing as Vice President of Interpreting Services in Nashville, Tennessee. He lives in Franklin, Tennessee with his wife and two children.