Halfway through his second year at UC Berkeley School of Law, U.S. District Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha was no longer sure that he wanted to become an attorney. "I was not very happy, and I wasn't finding a lot of fulfillment in the classes," he reflected.
Born in Cuba and raised in Miami, Aenlle-Rocha came from a working-class family and did not have much exposure to the legal field growing up. The Los Angeles judg... (continued)