Mitchell Bober has practiced law since 1993, working in private practice as well as for the government, where he served as a prosecutor for the City of Philadelphia and for the Department of Justice under both Democrat and Republican administrations. He has been an adjunct professor since 2001 at colleges and universities in the United States and overseas, and is currently on the faculty at the University of Pittsburgh where he teaches classes in Terrorism, Homeland Security, and White Collar Crime. He lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with his wife and three children.