USAJOBS · 3 months ago
Supervisory Immigration Judge (Assistant Chief Immigration Judge)
The Office of the Chief Immigration Judge, part of the Executive Office for Immigration Review, is seeking qualified individuals for the role of Supervisory Immigration Judge. This position involves managing and coordinating Immigration Judge activities across the United States and supervising the administrative operations of the program while presiding over formal hearings as necessary.
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Responsibilities
Assisting the Chief Immigration Judge and/or Deputy Chief Immigration Judge in managing and coordinating Immigration Judge activities and in supervising the administrative operations of the program
Assisting in development of policy and procedure for the operations of the program, determining and accounting for resource needs, evaluating and adjusting broad objectives as needed, determining need for and effecting changes in organizational structure and delegation of authority, and establishing effective internal and external communication channels
Participating with the Chief Immigration Judge and/or Principle Deputy Chief Immigration Judge and Regional Deputy Chief Immigration Judge in the formulation of Executive Office for Immigration Review programs and policies
Analyzing programs and projects and prepares reports to the OCIJ leadership, recommending adoption or rejection of policy changes
Providing legal counsel and advice to the OCIJ leadership on matters pertaining to the Immigration and Nationality Act and all other applicable law
Qualification
Required
Applicants must possess a LL.B., J.D., or LL.M. degree
Applicants must be an active member of the bar, duly licensed and authorized to practice law as an attorney under the laws of any state, territory of the U.S., or the District of Columbia
Applicants must possess qualifying post-licensure litigation or adjudication experience
You must be a U.S. Citizen or National
Employment is contingent upon the completion and satisfactory adjudication of a background investigation
Selective Service Registration is required, as applicable
You must file a financial disclosure statement in accordance with the Ethics in Government Act of 1978
All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing
Preferred
Ability to demonstrate the appropriate temperament to serve as a judge
Knowledge of immigration laws and procedures
Litigation or adjudication experience, preferably in a high volume judicial or administrative context
Experience handling complex legal issues
Experience conducting administrative hearings or adjudicating administrative cases
Experience serving in a managerial or supervisory capacity, preferably of judges, attorneys or other legal professionals
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Benefits
Recruitment Incentive Recruiting incentives of up to 25% of base pay, will be considered for first time federal employees placed at the following locations: Annandale Immigration Court
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
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