Amal Clooney

Amal Clooney, born Amal Ramzi Alamuddin. She is a British-Lebanese Barrister and human rights activist, philanthropist and human rights advocate. She graduated from Oxford University School of Law and New York University School of Law. Her lengthy professional career has received international praise for her achievements in international law and in the field in human rights. The clients she has worked with have been numerous nation states, including the state of Armenia fighting for recognition of Armenia's participation in the Armenian Genocide by the Turkish government. Amal Clooney got engaged to and later married American actor George Clooney in 2014 instantly becoming a well-known name in the world of popular entertainment. Before that, she was already well-known and loved in the legal world because she consistently represented her clients with skill and the success they have achieved. In the past, she has dealt with human and social rights concerns, to representing several multi-national corporations in their court actions and negotiations concerning the regulations of government. In 2015, Doughty Street Chambers in London is where she worked as a lawyer.