Marisa Rodriguez
Assistant District Attorney
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All Videos (25)
- What I Do
- Great Part
- Typical Day
- My Career Path
- Being a Neighborhood Prosecutor
- San Quentin News Forum
- Why Criminal Justice
- Why Consider a Career in Criminal Justice
- Challenges
- Skills to Develop
- Court TV
- Volunteer Opportunities With Your Local DA
- Education
- Favorite Subjects
- Helpful Teachers
- Skills From Childhood
- Goals
- Staying Motivated
- Family Support
- Advice
- Overcoming Obstacles
- Tips for Going to Law School
- How to Develop Resilience
- Importance of Internships
Bio
Watch Marisa Rodriguez, share how she helps her community as an Assistant District Attorney and Director of Community Relations at the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office. She began her career as a trial lawyer prosecuting cases in court every day. In her current role she works with community organizations, elected officials, and city agencies to address issues around crime and justice on a larger scale. She originally discovered her career through an internship opportunity, and encourages girls take as many internship opportunities as they can. They are a great way to find out what you are good at and what makes you happy – two important things to consider when choosing a career.
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