He is Executive Director of National Security Counselors, a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering awareness of national security legal issues and providing legal assistance to clients entangled in the national security apparatus. He received his Master of Arts cum laude in Security Studies from the Georgetown University Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, his Juris Doctorate from the American University Washington College of Law, and his Master of Laws in National Security Law from the Georgetown University Law Center. In addition to his work with NSC, he serves as counsel to the whistleblower protection law firm of Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto, LLP, and he teaches National Security Law at Point Park University. He also sits on the Board of Directors of the National Military Intelligence Association and serves as Associate Editor for the American Intelligence Journal.