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Ron DeSantis Names a New Judge in South Florida

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At the end of last week, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced one judicial appointment to serve in South Florida.

Jessica Marra, of Plantation, will serve as a judge on the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit Court.

Marra has been a partner with Kelley Kronenberg since 2014. Previously, she served as an Assistant State Attorney for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit. She received her bachelor’s degree from Florida International University and her law degree from Nova Southeastern University.

Marra fills the judicial vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Patti Henning.

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