Wednesday, October 04, 2023

Federal Bar Association celebrates Judge Cecilia Altonaga, our first female Cuban American judge

Check out this cool article here.  

“I was born into a family with two parents who had to leave everything behind and had nothing here, who had to remake their professional and personal lives,” Altonaga said. “My father was a lawyer in Cuba, and for about the first 10 years of my life in the United States, he did not practice law because he couldn’t.” 

I really enjoyed the video, which was very well done:

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3 comments:

  1. Anonymous10:15 AM

    Wasnt Lenore Nesbitt the first Hispanic Judge?

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  2. Anonymous1:34 PM

    She was

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  3. Anonymous5:36 PM

    This is not from the federal bar association. This was published by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. Two different entities.

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