Sarah Cleveland

Sarah Cleveland
Judge of the International Court of Justice
Incumbent
Assumed office February 6, 2024
Preceded by	Joan Donoghue
Personal details
Born	(1965-09-04) September 4, 1965 (age 58)
Education	Brown University (BA) Lincoln College, Oxford (MSt) Yale University (JD)

Sarah Hull Cleveland (born September 4, 1965), an American judge, lawyer, law professor, and former State Department official, is a judge on the International Court of Justice and the Louis Henkin Professor of Human and Constitutional Rights at Columbia Law School (currently on leave of absence).

Cleveland is an expert in public international law, international and comparative human rights, international humanitarian law, national security law, constitutional law of U.S. foreign relations, and federal civil procedure. She previously served as the Counselor on International Law in the U.S. State Department, an independent expert on the United Nations Human Rights Committee, the Co-Coordinating Reporter of the American Law Institute's project on the Restatement (Fourth) of the Foreign Relations Law of the United States, and the U.S. Independent Member on the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe.^[1][2]