Patrick E. McDonnell

Patrick E. McDonnell is an experienced professional serving as a Team Lead and Intelligence Analyst in the United States Army Reserve since August 2017. McDonnell currently holds the position of Associate in the National Security and Privacy + Data Security Practice Groups at Morrison Foerster, where advisory work focuses on economic sanctions and regulations administered by the U.S. Previous experience includes roles as a Summer Associate at Morrison Foerster and an intern at the U.S. Department of Justice, where work involved drafting memoranda on regulatory changes and creating presentations on drone usage in law enforcement. McDonnell's military background includes various intelligence roles in the United States Army from October 2011 to July 2017, particularly in operations Atlantic Resolve and Freedom’s Sentinel/Resolute Support, where responsibilities encompassed intelligence analysis, targeting, and liaison with ground units. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Notre Dame, a Master of Public Affairs from Princeton University, and a Doctor of Law from Harvard Law School.