Laura Carey has been a Staff Attorney at the New England Innocence Project (NEIP) since 2018. Laura developed her passion for the innocence movement while working on an active NEIP case as a pro bono attorney. Having seen the incredibly damaging effects of wrongful conviction, she made the commitment to devote her professional life to fighting its causes and addressing its consequences. Laura works closely with law firm attorneys and law students to screen and litigate cases throughout New England. She has a particular interest in cases that require in-depth factual investigation and is enthusiastic about requesting and utilizing public records to shed light on injustice and move clients closer to freedom.