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January 3, 2014

California Court Lets Undocumented Man Become Lawyer 
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In a victory for immigrant rights, California's highest court has ruled
an undocumented man can become a lawyer. In a unanimous decision, the
court ruled law school graduate Sergio Garcia can practice law. Garcia
still cannot be legally hired by an employer, but he says he plans to
open his own law firm.

 

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