Thomas S. Dougherty

Senior Counsel at the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) Computer Crimes and Intellectual Property Section (CCIPS), leading complex, multi-agency investigations and prosecutions involving intellectual property (IP) crime and cybercrime. Leadership roles include executive positions in Asia and Europe building IP and cyber enforcement programs spanning more than 30 countries, managing multimillion-dollar operating budgets, supervising teams, and strategically advising senior government leaders on policy, legislative reform and IP enforcement issues. Teaching experience includes Assistant Professor, U.S. Military Academy at West Point, the University of Lucerne, Switzerland, and the Certified Trade and Intellectual Property Specialist (CTIPS) program. Recipient of the DOJ's Assistant Attorney General Award for Distinguished Service and the U.S. State Department's Meritorious Honor Award.