Christopher Steckbauer Email & Phone Number

• Litigation associate in Newmeyer Dillion's Newport Beach office.

Fort Huachuca, Az

• Served as the Army’s first lead attorney for the Department of Defense’s (DOD) network operations, the largest connected network in the world.• Hand-selected to develop the Army’s cyber law practice for network operations from the ground up – including foundational work on cyber law and authorities briefed to key stakeholders across the Army.• Advised hundreds of senior leaders engaged in DoD network operations and taught cyber law to aspiring cyber judge advocates at the Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center & School.

Fort Huachuca, Az

• As chief prosecutor, led a team of 13 attorneys and paralegals responsible for the prosecution of criminal offenses committed by U.S. servicemembers.• Oversaw all litigation, including the prosecution of 17 courts-martial, including a complex RICO case involving drug distribution and over two dozen Soldiers.

Camp Casey, Republic Of Korea

• As a public defender, represented Soldiers before nine Army courts-martial, as well as in adverse administrative boards and hundreds of other proceedings, in the Army’s second most active jurisdiction.

Fort Bragg, Nc

• Served as the deputy general counsel of a brigade of more than 4,500 Soldiers and a multi-million-dollar budget.

Camp Casey, Republic Of Korea

• Managed a team of seven attorneys and paralegals as the director of a division’s legal-aid program providing services to over 10,000 Soldiers and civilians.• Earned the Army Chief of Staff Award for Excellence in Legal Assistance, a distinction achieved by that office for the first time in over 15 years.• Represented victims of sexual assault throughout the Army’s court-martial process.

Phoenix, Az

Juris Doctor

Activities and Societies: • Order of the Barristers • Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Court (Team Member) •.

Bachelor Of Arts, History, English, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: • Sigma Alpha Lambda honors organization • Study Abroad, Stellebosch University, South Africa • Beta Theta Pi.

History

Activities and Societies: • Maties Underwater Club (Divemaster): Taught beginning and novice divers the mandatory skills necessary.