Our Team

Brandon L. Garrett

Faculty Director, L. Neil Williams, Jr. Professor of Law

Yvette Garcia Missri

Executive Director

Marvin Swartz

Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Lead, Wilson Center Behavioral Health Team

Lindsay Bass-Patel

Policy Analyst

Marlyn Dail

Senior Academic Assistant

Michele Easter

Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Ben Finholt

Director, Second Chances and Legal Advocacy

Katharine Gary

Behavioral Health Research Analyst

Allison R. Gilbert

Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Rita Grunberg

Data Scientist

Ben Grunwald

Professor of Law

Stella Kreilkamp

Associate Director for Strategy and Operations

Sam Lawrence

Equal Justice Works Fellow

Jesse Lopez

Research Analyst

Jennifer Melton

Senior Communications Strategist

Marcus Pollard

Policy Analyst

Madeline Stenger

Research Analyst, NC-PAL

Jeffrey W. Swanson

Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences