Nancy Kaymar Stafford was born in Huntington, NY. She received a B.S. in Accounting from Trenton State College in 1987 and spent the first 10 years of her professional life in banking and finance. After obtaining a J.D. from DePaul University College of Law in 2000, she worked for the law firm Piper Rudnick LLP. She spent a year in Hong Kong, working for the preeminent human rights organization the Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor on various human rights issues. She then returned to the US to obtain her LL.M in International and Comparative Law, with distinction, from Georgetown University Law Center. She is a member of the New York State Bar and US Supreme Court Bar. Stafford continued her human rights career with
an emphasis in international women’s rights. Prior to joining
the Feminism and Legal Theory
Project at Emory Law School, she worked as a Senior Legal Researcher
and Grant Manager for the International Women’s Human Rights
Clinic at Georgetown University Law Center. She is currently co-chairperson
of the American Bar Association’s Subcommittee on the Rights
of Women.
Publications related to human rights: The International Lawyer: International Legal Developments in Review: 2004, Women’s Rights, 39 Int’l Law. 517 (summer 2005) (contributing author). International Law News, Special Court of Sierra
Leone Continues Groundbreaking Work, Summer 2005, volume 34, Issue
3.
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