Newark, NJ – November 11, 2009 – Victoria Pratt was sworn in yesterday as the first Dominican judge to sit on the Newark city bench.

Following a career that included being counsel to city council president Mildred Crump; working in the counsel’s office for governors Jim McGreevey and Richard Codey, and being the compliance officer for the Camden school district that helped uncover rampant fraud and put one principal behind bars; Pratt takes the bench as the 11th Newark municipal judge.

“It is a proud moment for the thriving Dominican …