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Introduction
In a groundbreaking move that promises to reshape the legal landscape in the United States, esteemed Brazilian attorney Fernanda França Calixto is preparing to make her mark on American soil. With a proven track record of excellence in her native country, Calixto’s impending relocation has stirred excitement among U.S. residents, law firms, and potential corporate partners, who eagerly anticipate the impact and benefits her expertise will bring.
Education
Born on June 5, 1972, in Bauru, Calixto’s journey towards legal prowess began at the esteemed Bauru Law School, Toledo Teaching Institution, where she obtained her Law degree in December 1993. Demonstrating her commitment to professional growth, Calixto went on to pass the Brazilian Bar Association exam in February 1994, solidifying her position as a highly qualified legal practitioner.
Fuelled by a desire to expand her knowledge and refine her skills. Calixto pursued three “lato sensu” postgraduate courses in Constitutional Law. As well as, General Theory of Resources, and Criminal Procedural Law in 1996. Equipped with this specialized expertise. She embarked on a career in public prosecution, an arena that would see her become a driving force for justice and change.
Substitute Public Prosecutor
On December 13, 1996, Brazilian Attorney Fernanda França Calixto assumed the role of a Substitute Public Prosecutor after successfully passing the 78th Contest for Admission to the Public Prosecutor’s Office. Her work took her to various districts, with Araçatuba serving as her headquarters. Over the years, she garnered invaluable experience and held positions of leadership in districts such as São Simão, Araras, and Limeira.
It was in Limeira that Calixto made significant strides in consumer, housing, and urban and civil justice promotion. In the consumer arena, her collaboration with criminal prosecutors resulted in the filing of civil and criminal lawsuits against fuel station owners involved in gasoline adulteration. Additionally, she spearheaded operations to seize crucial evidence by confiscating computers from these establishments. As a consequence, Calixto faced threats, compelling her to transfer to Cubatão. Where she assumed the role of head of the criminal, civil, and childhood and youth prosecutor’s office.
Journey in Cubatão
Further, Her tenure in Cubatão was marked by a concerted effort to curtail juvenile delinquency. Collaborating closely with judges, Calixto championed a zero-tolerance approach towards adolescent criminality, yielding positive outcomes. Until July 2008, she tirelessly served in this capacity before relocating to Guarulhos. Where she continued her relentless pursuit of justice within the criminal prosecution realm. Now she is residing in the capital.
September 2009 marked a pivotal juncture in Calixto’s career as she transitioned to the role of a prosecutor of family justice and succession in Guarulhos. This decision spurred by the birth of her daughters. In this role, she devoted herself to handling family-related issues involving minors or incapable individuals. Such as divorce, custody, alimony, inventory, wills, and interdictions. Calixto recognized the paramount importance of empathy, common sense, and pacification in this domain.
However, she underscored the occasions where a firm stance was essential to protect vulnerable minors or incapable individuals. Particularly in cases of sexual abuse, mistreatment, or misappropriation of assets or income. Calixto demonstrated a steadfast commitment to seeking urgent relief, such as removals, loss of custody. As well as, suspension of visits, termination of guardianship, or the removal of administrators. When the circumstances demanded it. Furthermore, she emphasized the pursuit of civil imprisonment for non-payment of alimony.
Final Words
Lastly, Now poised to bring her wealth of experience and legal acumen to the United States. Fernanda França Calixto stands as a beacon of hope for U.S. residents and law firms. With her history of exceptional achievements and unwavering dedication to justice. Brazilian Attorney Fernanda França Calixto impending move promises to revolutionize legal practices, benefitting countless individuals and organizations. As the American legal landscape prepares for this transformative presence, anticipation and enthusiasm run high, underscoring the immense impact Fernanda França Calixto is poised to make in the United States.