Whistleblower Claim Should Go Forward: Hearing Officer

By Brian Maass
DENVER (CBS4)– A City of Denver hearing officer has ruled a whistleblower claim by a Senior Assistant City Attorney should go forward.
The ruling issued Tuesday by Denver Career Service Hearing Officer Bruce Plotkin came in the controversial case of Stuart Shapiro, who was placed on paid leave for nearly two years before being finally brought back to work earlier this year.
Shapiro filed a whistleblower claim against the city saying after he disclosed “official mi