LEGAL · LA · 2003-2007
Eddie Jordan
Orleans Parish DA · Democrat · Louisiana
On the record
Resigned Oct 2007 amid race discrimination judgment
SEVERITY · RESIGNED
Background
Eddie Jordan occupied the Orleans Parish DA of New Orleans office in Louisiana for 4 years (2003–2007). Took office after Harry Connick Sr.; succeeded by Leon Cannizzaro. Departure context: Resigned Oct 2007 amid race discrimination judgment. Same-year political environment (2003): Governor Mike Foster; Attorney General Richard Ieyoub; Secretary of State Fox McKeithen.
Auto-synthesized summary from Officium's indexed fields (tenure, predecessor / successor chain, career arc, FEC matches). Treat as derived metadata, not primary source.
Others who held this office in Louisiana
- Jason Williams (2021-present)
- Leon Cannizzaro (2008-2021)
- Harry Connick Sr. (1973-2003)