Professor McNeal is a visiting assistant professor of law at Penn State’s Dickinson School of Law. His research employs organizational theory to analyze the institutions and challenges associated with global security, with a particular substantive focus on criminal law and procedure, national security law and international criminal law. Professor McNeal is the editor of
The National Security Report, a publication of The American Bar Association’s Standing Committee on Law and National Security. He also runs the website
www.lawandterrorism.com which discusses the intersection of law, terrorism, and national security. Professor McNeal has advised or consulted with the staff of Congressional committees, members of both houses of Congress, Fortune 500 Companies, The Iraqi High Tribunal, and members of the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs on counterterrorism, national security, and international law matters. Previously, Professor McNeal served as an officer in the U.S. Army. In law school, he was executive editor for
The Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy (Symposium Edition).