General Attorney
$63K/yr
Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United ...
$63K/yr
Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United ...
$63K/yr
Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United ...
$63K/yr
Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United ...
$63K/yr
Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United ...
Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United ...
Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United ...
$63K/yr
Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United ...
$63K/yr
Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United ...
Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United ...
Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
$34K/yr
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, in multiple locations as ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
$34K/yr
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, in multiple locations as ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
$34K/yr
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), in multiple locations ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
$34K/yr
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), in multiple locations ...
Fort Myers, FL · On-site
$34K/yr
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), in multiple locations ...
Fort Myers, FL · On-site
$34K/yr
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), in multiple locations ...
Miami, FL · On-site
$34K/yr
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), in multiple locations ...
Miami, FL · On-site
$34K/yr
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), in multiple locations ...
Tampa, FL · On-site
$34K/yr
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, in multiple locations as ...
Tampa, FL · On-site
$34K/yr
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, in multiple locations as ...
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$34K/yr
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, in multiple locations as ...
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$34K/yr
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, in multiple locations as ...
View Common Definitions of terms found in this announcement. Organizational Location: This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Chief ...
View Common Definitions of terms found in this announcement. Organizational Location: This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Chief ...
Miami, FL · On-site
$34K/yr
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, in multiple locations as ...
Miami, FL · On-site
$34K/yr
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, in multiple locations as ...
Sunrise, FL · On-site
$34K/yr
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, in multiple locations as ...
Sunrise, FL · On-site
$34K/yr
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, in multiple locations as ...
$19.89/hr
Overview GENERAL CLERK III (ICE-FL-2026-24467): Bowhead seeks a General Clerk III to provide ... Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level ...
$19.89/hr
Overview GENERAL CLERK III (ICE-FL-2026-24467): Bowhead seeks a General Clerk III to provide ... Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level ...
Miami, FL · On-site
$21.18/hr
Overview GENERAL CLERK III (ICE-FL-2026-25435): Bowhead seeks a General Clerk III to provide ... Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level ...
Miami, FL · On-site
$21.18/hr
Overview GENERAL CLERK III (ICE-FL-2026-25435): Bowhead seeks a General Clerk III to provide ... Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
$19.89/hr
Overview GENERAL CLERK III (ICE-FL-2026-24467): Bowhead seeks a General Clerk III to provide ... Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
$19.89/hr
Overview GENERAL CLERK III (ICE-FL-2026-24467): Bowhead seeks a General Clerk III to provide ... Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level ...
Miami, FL · On-site
$21.18/hr
Overview GENERAL CLERK III (ICE-FL-2026-25435): Bowhead seeks a General Clerk III to provide ... Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level ...
Miami, FL · On-site
$21.18/hr
Overview GENERAL CLERK III (ICE-FL-2026-25435): Bowhead seeks a General Clerk III to provide ... Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level ...
Support attorneys with hearing preparation and case documentation. * Monitor case timelines ... Experience with case management systems such as Perfect Practice, ICE, Tempo, ADR, or similar ...
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Support attorneys with hearing preparation and case documentation. * Monitor case timelines ... Experience with case management systems such as Perfect Practice, ICE, Tempo, ADR, or similar ...
Plantation, FL · On-site
Support attorneys with hearing preparation and case documentation. * Monitor case timelines ... Experience with case management systems such as Perfect Practice, ICE, Tempo, ADR, or similar ...
Plantation, FL · On-site
Support attorneys with hearing preparation and case documentation. * Monitor case timelines ... Experience with case management systems such as Perfect Practice, ICE, Tempo, ADR, or similar ...
$30.3K - $40.6K
4% of jobs
$49K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$40.6K - $50.8K
25% of jobs
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$50.8K - $61.1K
22% of jobs
$61.1K - $71.4K
14% of jobs
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$71.4K - $81.7K
11% of jobs
$81.7K - $92K
5% of jobs
$92K - $102.3K
6% of jobs
$102.3K - $112.6K
5% of jobs
$112.6K - $122.9K
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$122.9K - $133.2K
2% of jobs
$133.2K - $143.5K
1% of jobs
$30.3K
$73.5K
$143.5K
ICE Attorneys often manage a high-volume caseload, requiring strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize competing deadlines. They regularly appear in immigration court, draft legal briefs, and coordinate with law enforcement and other government agencies, which can be demanding. Staying current with evolving immigration policies and procedures is also essential to ensure effective representation and compliance. Despite these challenges, the role offers meaningful opportunities to develop expertise in federal law and advance within government legal careers.
An Ice Attorney is a lawyer who specializes in immigration law, particularly cases involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). They may represent individuals facing detention, deportation, or other immigration-related legal matters. Their work involves legal research, court representation, and advising clients on immigration rights and procedures. Ice Attorneys may work for government agencies, private law firms, or nonprofit organizations advocating for immigrants.
To thrive as an ICE Attorney (Immigration and Customs Enforcement Attorney), you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, bar admission, and solid knowledge of immigration law and procedures. Familiarity with federal case management systems, legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis, and electronic filing tools is typically required. Exceptional written and oral communication, negotiation, and time-management skills help set top candidates apart. These qualifications enable ICE Attorneys to effectively advocate in court, handle complex caseloads, and collaborate with government agencies.

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The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is a federal agency operating within the government services industry in Washington, DC, US. Established in 2003, the DHS is directly responsible for public security, roughly comparable to the interior or home ministries of other countries. Its main responsibilities include protecting the United States from and responding to terrorist attacks, man-made accidents, and natural disasters. Through its more than 20 component agencies including Coast Guard, Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, it ensures the safety of the US through numerous programs and initiatives. The DHS upholds a core value system with the mission of safeguarding the American people, our homeland, and values. Notably, the DHS plays a critical role in the spectral range of activities to prepare, prevent, and respond to possible threats to the US.
Public administration
10,000+ Employees
Washington, DC, US
2003