Amal Clooney

Amal Alamuddin is a native of Beirut. Her name comes of the form'ml' or 'amal' in Arabic, meaning "hope". Her family left Lebanon in the year two years old, during an era of war in Lebanon before settling in Gerrards Cross Buckinghamshire. Ramzi Alamuddin received his MBA at the American University of Beirut. Ramzi Alamuddin was a Lebanese Druze, who came from Baakline village. It was a part of the Alam al-Din dynasty in Chouf District. In the year 1991[12]13], he returned to Lebanon following the civil war that had ended. Her mother, Baria (nee Miknass), was born to a family of Sunni Muslims in Tripoli in Northern Lebanon,[14][11] and a Palestinian-Jordanian[15] mother. She worked as a journalist for the political side as well as foreign editor for the Saudi-run newspaper al-Hayat. She was the founder of International Communication Experts. The company, a part of a larger company, specializes in booking celebrities, publicity photography, advertising for events, and more. 17 years old Amal has three brothers One sister (Tala) along with two brothers who were part of her father's marriage to his first wife. Amal was educated at Dr Challoner's High School located in Little Chalfont Buckinghamshire before going to university. After graduating in St Hugh's College in Oxford with an Exhibition Grant as well as the Shrigley Award, she studied at St Hugh's College. Her graduation was with the Master of Arts (BA) degree in Jurisprudence in the year 2000. Then she enrolled in New York University School of Law to pursue the Master of Laws degree (LL.M). She was awarded the Jack J. Katz Memorial Award to honor her achievements in entertainment law.