About Preston Tisdale

Preston launched his legal career more than four decades ago at Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder. After years of leadership in public defense and community service, he returned to the firm in 2010 with broad trial and administrative experience.He previously served as Director of Special Public Defenders for Connecticut’s Office of Chief Public Defender, where he built and managed the statewide Special Public Defender program from its inception. Earlier, he led the Fairfield Judicial District Public Defender’s Office, overseeing high-stakes criminal matters and office operations.Preston is President of the Public Justice Foundation and serves on the Board of Governors of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice. His service has included appointments to the Connecticut Commission on Racial and Ethnic Disparity in the Criminal Justice System, the Connecticut Supreme Court Chief Justice’s Criminal Justice Committee, and the Connecticut Hate Crimes Advisory Committee, as well as teaching roles with the National Defender Training Program and the Connecticut Bar Association.A graduate of Brown University and New York University School of Law, Preston remains active in civic and educational initiatives throughout Connecticut.

 

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Areas of Law

  • Personal Injury
  • Civil Rights

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1980, Connecticut
    1995, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
    Memberships

    The Public Justice Foundation, President
    Connecticut Bar Association, Member and Past Treasurer
    Connecticut Bar Association Policing Task Force, Member
    Chief Justice Robinson's Jury Selection Task Force, Appointee
    American Association for Justice, Board of Governors
    Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Governors
    Greater Bridgeport Bar Association, Member

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    New York University School of Law
    Class of 1976
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Brown University
    Class of 1973
    A.B.
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1952
    February 8, 1952
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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Preston Tisdale was admitted in 1980 to the State of Connecticut.
  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Preston Tisdale is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder PC has 24 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Preston Tisdale attended New York University School of Law.