Amal Clooney

Amal Clooney (born Amal Ramzi alamuddin) is a British/Lebanese lawyer, human rights advocate and charitable philanthropist. She graduated from Oxford University School of Law as well as New York University School of Law. Her lengthy career has earned her international acclaim by her contributions to international law and in the field of human rights. Her clients include many prominent nation states, such as Armenia and its struggle to have the Turkish Government acknowledge the Armenian Genocide. Amal Clooney became engaged in 2014 and later married American actor George Clooney. She instantly became a household word. Prior to that, the actress was well-known for her ability to successfully represent her clients in courts and had a good reputation. Her work spans between social justice and human rights, to representing multinational corporations during discussions or in court proceedings regarding federal regulations. She is now a barrister which is a kind of attorney in British court.