Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson has picked a Harvard Law professor to serve as head of his conviction review unit. Ronald Sullivan Jr. has been named special counsel to the district attorney and chief of the conviction review unit, which has the closely watched task of reviewing convictions secured under Thompson’s predecessors that have come under question.
A Harvard Law graduate and a professor there since 2007, Sullivan was director of the school’s criminal law clinic, the Criminal Justice Institute. He has also worked as general counsel and director of the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia.
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