Cathrine Rohde Kjaergaard grew up in Denmark and earned her first law degree from Aar
hus University. During her law studies in Denmark, she was an exchange student at South
Texas College of Law in Houston, Texas, and the first intern at the Royal Danish Consulate
General and Trade Council in Houston. She worked as an attorney in Copenhagen before
coming to Duke Law, where she earned her LLM degree as well as the Certificate in Busi
ness Law. She plans to sit for the Texas bar.