Julia Rogers, JD

New York University School of Law

Julia Rogers is an international development lawyer specializing in legislative reform who works as a legal consultant for the United Nations and other international organizations. She has fielded nearly two dozen missions in Africa and Asia on development projects promoting rural development, poverty alleviation, food security, and natural resource conservation and use. Her technical support includes training government lawyers in planning, structuring, and drafting legislation.

As a law student, Ms. Rogers participated in international development clinics, contributing to Eritrea’s official brief for an international arbitration with Yemen on territorial rights in the Red Sea and to a Human Rights Watch report for the Rome Conference establishing the International Criminal Court.

Ms. Rogers earned a BA in Interdisciplinary Italian Studies from Boston University and a JD from New York University School of Law and is a member of the New York State Bar.