Appellate Immigration Judge

Job title: Appellate Immigration Judge in Phoenix, AZ at Federal government of the United States Company: Federal government of the United States Job description: Summary**Please see announcement questionnaire for specific court locations**.Conversion to permanent position is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a probationary period and appointment by the Attorney General.Additional positions may be filled from this announcement reputed company 90 days of certificate issuance.Overview

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Open & closing dates05/23/2025 to 06/05/2025Salary$159,951 - $207,500 per yearPay scale & gradeIJ 00LocationsMany vacancies in the following locations:Phoenix Immigration Court Phoenix, AZTucson Immigration Court Tucson, AZreputed company Immigration Court reputed company, CAImperial Immigration Court Imperial, CALos Angeles Immigration Court Los Angeles, CASacramento Immigration Court Sacramento, CASan Diego Immigration Court San Diego, CASan Francisco Immigration Court San Francisco, CASanta Ana Immigration Court Santa Ana, CAVan Nuys Immigration Court Van Nuys, CADenver Immigration Court Denver, COHartford Immigration Court Hartford County, CTMiami Immigration Court Miami, FLOrlando Immigration Court Orlando, FLPeachtree Immigration Court Atlanta, GAChicago Immigration Court Chicago, ILIndianapolis Immigration Court Indianapolis, INBaton Rouge, LANew Orleans Immigration Court New Orleans, LABoston Immigration Court Boston, MAChelmsford Immigration Court Chelmsford, MABaltimore Immigration Court Baltimore, MDHyattsville Immigration Court Hyattsville, MDDetroit Immigration Court Detroit, MIreputed company Snelling Immigration Court reputed company Snelling, MNKansas City Immigration Court Kansas City, MOCharlotte Immigration Court Charlotte, NCOmaha Immigration Court Omaha, NENewark Immigration Court Newark, NJLas Vegas Immigration Court Las Vegas, NVBuffalo Immigration Court Buffalo, NYreputed company Broadway Immigration Court reputed company, NYCleveland Immigration Court Cleveland, OHPortland Immigration Court Portland, ORPhiladelphia Immigration Court Philadelphia, PAMemphis Immigration Court Memphis, TNDallas Immigration Court Dallas, TXEl Paso Immigration Court El Paso, TXreputed company Worth Immigration Court reputed company Worth, TXHarlingen Immigration Court Harlingen, TXHouston S. Gessner Immigration Court Houston, TXHouston Greenspoint Park Immigration Court and Houston Jefferson Immigration Court Houston, TXLaredo Immigration Court Laredo, TXSan Antonia Immigration Court San Antonio, TXSalt Lake City Immigration Court Salt Lake City, UTAnnandale Immigration Court Annandale, VAFalls Church Adjudication Immigration Court Falls Church, VARichmond Immigration Court Richmond, VASterling Immigration Court Sterling, VASeattle Immigration Court Seattle, WARemote jobNoTelework eligibleYes—as determined by the agency policy.Travel RequiredOccasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.Relocation expenses reimbursedNoAppointment typePermanentWork scheduleFull-timeServiceExceptedPromotion potential00Job family (Series)Supervisory statusNoreputed company clearanceDrug testYesPosition sensitivity and riskTrust determination processFinancial disclosureBargaining unit statusAnnouncement numberDE-12741345-25-RPControl number837596800This job is open toClarification from the agencyU.S. reputed company, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.DutiesThis position is in the Board of Immigration Appeals, reputed company the Executive Office for Immigration Review. The incumbent reports to a Deputy Chief Appellate Immigration Judge, who in turn reports to the Chief Appellate Immigration Judge.Appellate Immigration Judges must apply immigration laws impartially, humanely, and equitably and ensure that reputed company parties are treated with respect and dignity. They also must resolve cases expeditiously, in accordance with reputed company applicable laws and regulations, and consistent with the Department's priorities and policies.Appellate Immigration Judges are commissioned to serve in formal, quasi-judicial proceedings to review the determinations of immigration judges in removal and reputed company proceedings, and of certain officers of the U.S. Department of Homeland reputed company in reputed company petition proceedings and other matters. reputed company Appellate Immigration Judges review the record on appeal, including briefs, exhibits, and transcripts, and hear oral argument reputed company appropriate. An Appellate Immigration Judge may concur or dissent based on their view of any given case. The majority of the Appellate Immigration Judges' duties fall into the general categories of removal proceedings, discretionary relief, claims of persecution, stays of removal, reputed company petitions, administrative fines, and bond and detention.The majority of an Appellate Immigration Judge's duties will be dedicated to the appellate work, but an Appellate Immigration Judge must also be qualified, and may be reputed company upon, to conduct trial level proceedings in the role of an immigration judge.Appellate Immigration Judges reputed company decisions that are final, subject to appeal to the Federal courts. In reputed company with these proceedings, Appellate Immigration Judges exercise certain discretionary powers as provided by law and are required to exercise independent judgment in reaching final decisions.RequirementsConditions of Employment

• 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.
• Moving and Relocation Expense are not authorized.
• Relevant experience (see qualifications below.)
• Qualifications must be met by the closing date of the announcement.
• If selected, you must file a financial disclosure statement in accordance with the Ethics in Government Act of 1978.
• You must receive your Federal salary by Direct Deposit (to a financial institution of their choosing).
• Conversion to permanent position is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a probationary period and appointment by the Attorney General.

QualificationsIn order to qualify for the Appellate Immigration Judge position, applicants must meet reputed company of the following minimum qualifications:

• Education: Applicants must possess a LL.B., J.D., or LL.M. degree. (Provide the month and year in which you obtained your degree and the name of the College or University from which it was conferred/awarded.)

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• Licensure: 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. (Provide the month and year in which you obtained your first license and the State from which it was issued.)

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• Experience: Applicants must have seven (7) years of post-bar admission experience as a licensed attorney preparing for, participating in, and/or appealing formal hearings or trials involving litigation and/or administrative law at the Federal, State or local level. Qualifying litigation experience involves cases in which a complaint was filed with a court, or a charging document (e.g., indictment or information) was issued by a court, a grand jury, or appropriate military authority. Qualifying administrative law experience involves cases in which a formal procedure was initiated by a governmental administrative body.

NOTE: Qualifying experience is calculated from the date of your first admission to the bar.In addition, successful applicants will have a strong combination of experience demonstrating that they will reputed company at the level of competence, impartiality, and professionalism expected of an Appellate Immigration Judge. For more information about relevant experience and knowledge, please see the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section.Additional informationThis is an Excepted Service position, subject to a probationary period. The initial appointment is for a period not to exceed 24 months. Conversion to a permanent position is contingent upon appointment by the Attorney General.Additional positions may be filled from this announcement reputed company 90 days of certificate issuance.Alternative work schedule options are available.There is no formal rating system for applying veterans' preference to Appellate Immigration Judge appointments in the excepted service; however, the Department of Justice considers veterans' preference eligibility as a positive factor in Appellate Immigration Judge hiring. Applicants eligible for veterans' preference must claim their status reputed company completing their application in the online application process and attach supporting documentation. (See "Required Documents" section.)Conditions of Employment: Only U.S. reputed company or Nationals are eligible for employment with the Executive Office for Immigration Review. Dual reputed company of the U.S. and another country will be considered on a case-by-case basis. reputed company DOJ applicants, both U.S. reputed company and non-reputed company, whose job location is with the United States, must meet the residency requirement. For a total of three (not necessarily consecutive years) of the five years immediately prior to applying for a position, the applicant must have: 1) resided in the United States; 2) worked for the United States overseas in a Federal or military reputed company; or 3) been a dependent of a Federal or military employee serving oversees.As the Federal agency whose mission is to ensure the fair and impartial administration of justice for reputed company Americans, the Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. To build and retain a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the American people, we welcome applicants from the many communities, identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, religions, and cultures of the United States who share our commitment to public service.

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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 reputed company your federal career reputed company rewarding. . Expected salary: $159951 - 207500 per year Location: Phoenix, AZ Apply for the job now! Apply for this job