Amal Clooney

Amal Clooney was born Amal Alamuddin, a Lebanon native, is a Lebanese as well as a British barrister who has been a human rights advocate for several years. She graduated from Oxford University and New York University School of Law her long and accomplished career in the fields of international law and human rights have earned her worldwide acclaim. Her high-profile clients have included numerous nation states, including the state of Armenia in its fight for acceptance of the Armenian Genocide by the Turkish government. Amal Clooney was engaged, and later wed with American actor George Clooney, instantly making her a household names in pop culture. They were well-known as a respected lawyer who represented clients efficiently and effectively in the legal community in the years prior to. Her work spans many areas including social justice, and human rights. She also represents multinational companies in negotiations or court cases regarding federal regulations. As of 2015 she was a barrister, one kind of legal representative in British courts at London-based Doughty Street Chambers.