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Title: Rose Torossian: Defying the Odds in the Legal Industry

Sydney, Australia, 29th Aug 2024 - When you think about the journey of a lawyer, you might imagine a straight path of academic achievements, internships, and well-placed connections. But for Rose Torossian, the path was anything but linear. From the moment she was born, Rose has defied the odds, overcoming unimaginable struggles to carve out a place for herself in a world that never expected her to succeed. A Life Marked by SurvivalBorn in Lebanon during a time of war, her early life was filled with danger. She narrowly avoided death in a hospital under siege and survived attempts on her life by family members. These experiences could have made her a statistic—another child lost to war, domestic violence, or poverty.Growing up in Redfern’s government housing, surrounded by crime and addiction, Rose faced many challenges. Despite being told by teachers that she wouldn’t make it out of high school, she focused on her education and eventually found her way into the field of law. The Long Road to Legal SuccessRose’s journey to becoming a lawyer was not easy. After earning her Bachelor of Media, Master of Arts in International Communication, and Bachelor of Laws, she faced the daunting task of securing two years of supervised legal practice—a requirement filled with obstacles, particularly for women of color. The legal field, dominated by white male privilege, presented numerous challenges, including bullying, sexual harassment, and socioeconomic discrimination. Yet, Rose persevered, even when it meant working for less than minimum wage and enduring chronic pain from past injuries.It took Rose five years to complete the necessary two years of legal supervision, a testament to her unyielding determination. During this time, she was fortunate to find a mentor in Mich...

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