Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Maria Elena Verde held on to a dream of becoming a lawyer in the face of multiple setbacks.
July 18, 2014 at 08:00 PM
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When Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Maria Elena Verde was 10, her single mom was killed in a car accident. Verde went to live with her grandparents in Caracas and tried to hold on to her English by translating Spanish-language movies as she watched.
She also held on to a dream of becoming a lawyer—even if she had to dress as McGruff the Crime Dog to get there.
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