permanent ( U.S. Citizens Only ) Legislative Attorney (Immigration Law and Constitutional Law) (Vacancy#:VAR003199)

  • Opening Date: December 12, 2025
  • Closing Date: January 13, 2026
  • OPM Control Number: 852227700
  • Vacancy Number: VAR003199
  • LC Organization Unit: Congressional Research Service
  • Grade: GS-15
  • Series: 0905
  • Minimum Salary: $167,603.00 per year
  • Maximum Salary: $195,200.00 per year
  • Availability: U.S. Citizens Only
  • Telework Eligibility: Hybrid

The Congressional Research Service (CRS), American Law Division (ALD), seeks a Legislative Attorney to analyze legal questions that emerge from the work of Congress related to immigration law and constitutional law in particular and American public law generally. This is a non-litigating position emphasizing qualifications and interest in legal research and writing in a public service legislative context. Candidates with research experience in and expansive and in-depth knowledge of legal issues regarding immigration law and the U.S. Constitution in particular and American public law in general; who demonstrate strong research, writing, and oral communication skills; and who possess a portfolio of high quality legal analytical writing are encouraged to apply. Experience as a judicial clerk will be beneficial. 

Apply online at USAJOBS.gov