Professor Jennifer Beatty is an attorney with over 12 years of experience in foreign policy and international assistance. She has worked on various topics, including national security, human rights, humanitarian assistance, and forensic science. She has been deployed to Colombia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Ukraine, throughout the Balkans, and Thailand. Currently, Professor Beatty is an Assistant General Counsel Representative with the U.S. Department of Justice.

Professor Beatty teaches Alternative Dispute Resolution at AUWCL.

Professor Beatty has received numerous awards, including: the U.S. Army Commander’s Award for Civilian Service (June 2013); the U.S. Army, Global War on Terrorism Civilian Service Medal (June 2013); the NATO non-Article 5 Medal for International Security Assistance Force (June 2013); and the U.S. Department of Justice, Special Achievement Award (December 2007).