Harold Hongju Koh, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Harold Hongju Koh

American lawyer

Date of Birth: 08-Dec-1954

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Profession: writer, lawyer, jurist, university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Harold Hongju Koh (born December 8, 1954) is an American lawyer and legal scholar.
He served as the Legal Adviser of the Department of State.
He was nominated to this position by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2009, and confirmed by the Senate on June 25, 2009.
He departed as the State Department's legal adviser in January 2013, and returned to Yale University as a law professor, being named a Sterling Professor of International Law.