JULIANA RODRIGUES

Juliana Rodrigues is a legal assistant at Santanna Law Offices. She is fluent in English, Portuguese, and she is learning Spanish. 

Born into a modest family in Brazil, Juliana Rodrigues encountered adversities early in life. She started working at only 12 years old, contributing to her family's subsistence.

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Juliana fully recognized that education holds the key to opportunities. Driven by determination and exceptional academic merit, she earned herself a minority scholarship, a testament to her abilities and potential, irrespective of socio-economic background. Gradually, she emerged as the first in her family to achieve higher education, graduating with esteemed qualifications in teaching.

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She contributed more than a decade to public education in Brazil. However, aiming for broader horizons for her family, she moved to the United States along with her husband and children.

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Currently, she pours her passion for social justice into her role as a paralegal at the Santanna Law Office. With her treasured experience as an educator and an understanding of the immigrant's journey ingrained through personal and professional experiences, she remains steadfast in her commitment to assisting individuals as they navigate through the intricacies of the immigration system.

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