David Scheffer

David Scheffer
Scheffer in 2024
1st United States Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues
In office
August 5, 1997 – January 20, 2001
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byPierre-Richard Prosper
Personal details
Born (1953-09-18) September 18, 1953
Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.

David John Scheffer (born September 18, 1953) is an American lawyer and diplomat who served as the first United States Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues, during President Bill Clinton's second term in office. He is a Professor of Practice in the School of Politics and Global Studies and Faculty Associate of the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University (Washington center). He was the Mayer Brown/Robert A. Helman Professor of Law at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law (2006-2020), and is Director Emeritus of its Center for International Human Rights.

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