Counsel – Human Rights Violations & War Crimes

U.S.-Immigration-and-Customs-Enforcement; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Office of the Principal Legal Advisor's Human Rights Violator Law Division (HRVLD) seeks Counsel to pursue accountability in human rights, war crimes, and human trafficking matters.

This role requires active bar membership and the ability to manage high-profile, real-time assignments in a fast-paced Federal environment. Applicants must be in good standing with their bar and may need OPM authorization if previously political appointee.

Qualifications

• Must be an active member in good standing of the bar of a state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
• Ability to take initiative and work reliably and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Handle fast-paced, high-profile assignments in real-time.
• Produce quality legal analyses of complex and novel issues.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Prioritizing multiple assignments

Sound legal and practical judgment

Efficiently producing quality legal分析

Initiative and reliability

Education

Active bar membership in good standing (US state/DC/PR)

Job description

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Office of the Principal Legal Advisor's Human Rights Violator Law Division (HRVLD) seeks Counsel to pursue accountability in human rights, war crimes, and human trafficking matters.

This role requires active bar membership and the ability to manage high-profile, real-time assignments in a fast-paced Federal environment. Applicants must be in good standing with their bar and may need OPM authorization if previously political appointee.