Dr. Yassin El-Ayouty, Esq.

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Law
Occupation Attorney, Professor of Law, and Writer
Location New York, New York, United States
Introduction Ph.D. from New York University in international law and organization(1966);J.D.from Cardozo School of Law(1994).U.S. Fulbright Scholar(1952-1954);Recipient of N.Y.U. Founders Day Award,and Cardozo Faculty Award for Best Legal Writing.Member of American Bars and Federation of Arab Bars. Practising litigation in America and abroad. Served the UN for 32 years, including "Spokesman" during Algeria's independence war. Assisted Rafael Lemkin on genocide convention. Co-founded the UN Institute for Training and Research (1965). Directed Africa Division, UN Political Affairs. Advisor to Forbes Magazine for ten years. Established SUNSGLOW-Global Training in the Rule of Law in 1998. Adjunct Professor at Cairo Law. Distinguished Visiting Professor, Nova Law Center, Florida (1996-2002). Taught at Cardozo and Fordham Law (1996-2015). Presently at St.Francis College; Emeritus Professor at Stony Brook University, New York. Member of Al-Azhar's Council of Muslim Elders (2007);Legal Advisor for UN Security Council affairs, Permanent Mission of the State of Kuwait, U.N. (2018). Presently Hon. President, Egyptian Cultural Club, NY. Author and blogger.