Board of Directors

As a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Innocence Project New Orleans is overseen by a board of directors. We are honored that the following individuals have generously given their time to serve on the board:

Richard Schroeder (Chair)
Partner, Jones Walker

Hector Linares (Secretary)
Project Coordinator, LSU Law Clinic
Clinical Instructor, Juvenile Defense Clinic

James R. Swanson, Esq. (Treasurer)
Fishman Haygood Phelps
Walmsley Willis & Swanson, L.L.P.

Pascal F. Calogero, Jr.
Ajubita, Leftwich & Salzer, Of Counsel

George Cochran
Professor of Law, University of Mississippi

Brandon Davis
Phelps Dunbar LLP

Kim Haddow
President, Haddow Communications

James L. Robertson
Wise Carter Child & Caraway

M. Lizbeth Talbott
Attorney at Law

Jason R. Williams
Attorney at Law