Every criminal defense attorney has an internal Shock-O-Meter, used to register righteous indignation. Last week, the needle on Norm Pattis’ meter red-lined.
Pattis, who also handles some civil cases, is representing plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the Bridgeport school board and the state education commissioner that questions the qualifications of Bridgeport’s relatively new school superintendent. The trial was to begin on April 24, but Assistant Attorney General Daniel Shapiro asked the judge to dismiss the suit against Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor because Pryor had not been legally served.
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