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Footprints lead a few steps down a drive, between a row of trees, and climb to a small colonnaded entryway. Amal Clooney swings open the door and gathers me inside.“I feel as if I know you already,” she says oddly, setting a latch against the cold.Tall, poised, and—unexpectedly for someone often seen in somber barrister’s robes—funny, Clooney is an easy host, and dashes off to hang my coat.“I get to see someone at the absolute top of their game doing their job better than anybody I’ve ever seen.” He was not alone in feeling so, and a shower of jokes followed news of their vows across their world.“Internationally Acclaimed Barrister Amal Alamuddin Marries an Actor,” went one version of a popular headline gag. “So tonight her husband is getting a lifetime-achievement award.” Nobody in the audience seemed to laugh more joyfully than George.
By then, though, she had already built a notable career as a London barrister in international human rights law—the system through which some of the world’s slipperiest transnational villains, such as ISIS, can be held accountable in court.At the 2015 Golden Globes, Tina Fey met their match with a punch line: “Amal is a human rights lawyer who worked on the Enron case, was an adviser to Kofi Annan regarding Syria, and was selected for a three-person U. Even with fairy dust settling atop the Clooneys’ union (they married in Venice; she wore an empyrean off-the-shoulder Oscar de la Renta dress), Amal’s hard, sometimes disturbing work remains a major part of their shared lives.On the afternoon I stop by, she is showing around Nadia Murad, a 25-year-old Iraqi refugee she has invited to the house, and whose experiences informed Clooney’s highest-profile legal battle to date.A sudden late snow is falling, bright with just a touch of magic, as the automatic gate to Aberlash House opens.
It’s an afternoon in March but, in this powdery landscape, could be January.
She was not a celebrity, yet she rose to fame’s conventions and constraints.