Patrick Straub Email & Phone Number

United States

Maryland, United States

As liaison to NSA CCC, I leverage the FBI’s authorities, intelligence collection methods, and domestic partnerships to collaborate with and support NSA CCC’s relationships with the defense industrial base and information technology companies. By combining the two agencies’ strengths and resources, I enhance the United States Government’s (USG) ability to deter and prevent cyber threats to national security information systems, and to investigate, arrest, and convict those responsible for malicious cyberattacks. By successfully building relationships between NSA CCC, FBI and private partners, the FBI is able to receive critical information that allows more effective engagements with victims of cyberattacks.

Maryland, United States

Special Agent and Principal Relief supervisor for Baltimore’s domestic terrorism squad. Conducted creative and fast-paced investigations that led to the convictions of several high profile extremists, including a co-conspirator in a plot to destroy the Baltimore power grid, an associate of the militia plotting to kidnap the Governor of Michigan, and numerous rioters who committed acts of violence at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.

Maryland, United States

As liaison to United States Cyber Command's (USCC) Joint Task Force ARES (JTF-A), I leveraged the FBI’s authorities, intelligence collection methods, and domestic partnerships to collaborate with and support JTF-A’s offensive cyber operations against ISIS and other foreign terrorist organizations. In this role, I developed relationships that built a critical link between FBI and JTF-A leadership to ensure the best possible outcomes for the USG.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Served as in-house legal advisor to the Washington D.C. Field Office Counterterrorism Branch. Helped investigators navigate the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), undercover operations, and use of Confidential Human Sources. Played a pivotal role in countless, successful investigations of international terrorism subjects.

State College, Pennsylvania, United States

Conducted national security and criminal investigations in the State College, PA office that resulted in numerous arrests, indictments, and convictions, including a high-profile subject with links to foreign terrorist organizations who was sentenced to more than eight years in prison.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Managed domestic terrorism programs in 18 states. Presented undercover operations for DOJ approval, drafted policy impacting the entire FBI’s Counterterrorism Division, and developed domestic terrorism training curriculum.

State College, Pennsylvania, United States

Conducted national security and criminal investigations in the State College, PA office that resulted in numerous arrests, indictments, and convictions, including a high-profile subject with links to foreign terrorist organizations who was sentenced to more than eight years in prison.From September 2004 to January 2005, attending New Agent's Training at Quantico, VA

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Developed litigation strategy, conducted depositions, and wrote legal briefs as part of the corporate and commercial litigation department. Served as lead associate in preparing cross examination of a critical witness in a contract dispute at an arbitration that client was ultimately awarded damages in excess of $10 million.

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Represented clients in multi-million dollar lawsuits and corporate governance disputes for one of the nation's top law firms.

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Assisted Judge Farnan with researching and writing judicial opinions and jury instructions; extensive observation of federal courtroom proceedings.

Doctor Of Law - Jd, 3.79 (Summa Cum Laude); Class Rank: 2 Of 312

Activities and Societies: Executive Committee Member for The Delaware Journal of Corporate Law. Author of ABA Task Force Misses the Mark.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Psychology, Majored In Psychology With 3.54/4.00 Gpa; Overall Gpa: 3.24/4.00.

Activities and Societies: Captain of Varsity Football Team (Fall 1996) and Baseball Team (Spring 1997).