Kelly Berkell is a Partner at Potomac Law Group, where she leads the firm’s Threat Assessment and Management practice. Kelly also serves as Executive Director of the Center on American Law and Extremism, a New York nonprofit organization, and a Senior Research Fellow at the Center on Terrorism, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, where she teaches courses on terrorism and homeland security. Kelly has developed guidance and training for practitioners and educators on the legal and compliance considerations in preventing targeted violence. She also has worked closely at the state agency, school, and team levels to advise on matters of threat assessment policy and practice. Her research has been published in outlets including the Harvard National Security Journal, the Journal for Deradicalization, and the Handbook of Terrorism Prevention and Preparedness from the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism – The Hague.