Adnan Sultan

 

Adnan Sultan, a senior staff attorney at the Innocence Project, litigates post-conviction cases nationwide to secure DNA testing and overturn wrongful convictions. He also teaches in the Innocence Project clinic at Cardozo.

Prior to joining the Innocence Project, Adnan worked as a staff attorney at The Bronx Defenders for five where he represented thousands of clients charged with misdemeanors and felony crimes from arraignments to trial. In addition, he was a member of the Bronx Defenders’ Forensic Practice Group where he consulted with attorneys and conducted trainings on DNA evidence. Before working at the Bronx Defenders, Adnan was a Prettyman Fellow at Georgetown Law School, where he both represented clients charged with misdemeanor and felony crimes in D.C. Superior Court and supervised third-year law students in Georgetown’s Criminal Justice Clinic. He graduated from American University’s Washington College of Law.