12 International Law jobs in the United States

At the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, we offer an exceptional opportunity to work with a highly trained team of professionals who embody camaraderie, pride, and purpose in their daily mission of protecting America.

This role offers a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a fulfilling profession.

As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity.

The typical assignments for this role include:

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.

To qualify for this role, you must meet one of the following requirements: experience, education, or a combination of both.

You may qualify based on your experience, which should include at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level, including:

• Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using proper law enforcement methods.
• Enforcing laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping.
• Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats.
• Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity.

An alternative qualification method is through education, such as a master's degree or higher from an accredited college or university, or an LL.B. or J.D. degree.

You may also qualify based on a combination of experience and education.

As a CBPO, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

• A competitive annual base salary, ranging from $61,111 to $24,443 per year.
• Overtime pay, with eligible officers able to receive up to 45,000 annually.
• Access to health, dental, and other insurance plans.
• Generous annual and sick leave.
• Participation in the Thrift Savings Plan.
• Potential recruitment incentives for certain locations.

This role requires:

• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Residency: Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years.
• Age Restriction: Must be referred before your 40th birthday.
• Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans may qualify for excepted service appointment.

Formal training includes a two-week orientation and 101-day academy at FLETC in Glynco, GA, with Spanish training potentially required for certain locations.

Protect America's Borders

We are seeking highly trained professionals to join our elite team of law enforcement officers who work tirelessly to safeguard America's borders and secure its economic prosperity.

As a Customs and Border Protection Officer, you will be part of a 60,000+ workforce that enforces customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations while facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.

Key responsibilities include:

• Enforcing laws and regulations related to importing, exporting, and international shipping.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods, as well as smuggling of illicit drugs and other contraband.

Locations and Incentives

We offer competitive salary ranges with opportunities for overtime pay and recruitment incentives in certain locations.

Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:

GS-9: $61,111 - $24,443 per year

Officers are eligible for an array of federal employment benefits, including health, dental, and other insurance plans, generous annual and sick leave, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan.

Additionally, qualified candidates may be eligible for up to 45,000 in overtime pay per year.

Qualifications and Requirements

To qualify for this role, you must have a minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, or meet education requirements or a combination of both.

Specialized experience includes detaining suspected violators, enforcing laws and regulations, utilizing intelligence techniques, conducting interviews, and more.

Other requirements include U.S. citizenship, primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, age restriction, and veterans' preference.

Training and Development

Candidates selected for this role will receive two weeks of orientation and 101 days of training at FLETC in Glynco, GA, as well as Spanish training for certain locations.

How to Apply

Click the Apply button on this site to begin your application process. You'll be directed to the official job posting on USAJOBS where you can complete your application.

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in law enforcement? The Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking highly motivated and dedicated individuals to join our team as Customs and Border Protection Officers.

Job Description:

As a CBP Officer, you will play a critical role in enforcing U.S. customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. You will be responsible for inspecting individuals and conveyances, determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States, and preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience: A minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods.
• Education: A master's (or higher) degree or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR
• Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education.

Benefits:

As a CBP Officer, you will enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and other insurance plans, generous annual and sick leave, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan.

Others:

You must be a U.S. citizen and have primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years. You must also be referred before your 40th birthday (some exceptions apply). Formal training includes a two-week orientation and 101-day academy at FLETC in Glynco, GA. Spanish training may be required for certain locations.

Job Description

Position: Partner
Location: Open (U.S. or International Offices)
Practice Area: Open (aligned with candidate’s expertise and book of business)

About the Role:
A top-tier global law firm is seeking a seasoned Partner with a portable book of business to join its dynamic, cross-border team. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in one or more of the firm’s core practice areas and a strong track record of client service and business development.

Locations:

• North America: New York, Washington D.C., Los Angeles, Denver, Houston, Miami, San Francisco, Silicon Valley
• Europe: London, Paris, Munich, Madrid, Milan, Brussels, Amsterdam, Frankfurt
• Asia-Pacific: Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore, Sydney
• Middle East & Africa: Dubai, Johannesburg

Practice Areas:

• Banking & Finance
• Capital Markets
• Corporate & M&A
• Private Equity & Venture Capital
• Litigation, Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
• White Collar Defense & Investigations
• Antitrust & Competition
• Intellectual Property (Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights)
• Technology, Media & Telecommunications
• Life Sciences & Healthcare
• Energy, Natural Resources & Environment
• Real Estate & Construction
• Taxation & Accounting
• Employment & Labor
• Government & Regulatory Affairs
• Aerospace, Defense & Transportation
• Consumer & Retail
• Education
• Entertainment & Media
• Immigration & Naturalization
• Appellate & Supreme Court Practice
• Family Law, Probate & Trusts, Personal Injury

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage complex legal matters across jurisdictions.
• Expand client relationships and contribute to firm growth.
• Collaborate with global teams on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to firm leadership.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent international legal qualification.
• Minimum 10 years of legal experience.
• Demonstrated success in client development and retention.
• Portable book of business (minimum threshold negotiable).
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

What’s Offered:

• Access to a global platform with deep sector expertise.
• Competitive compensation and partnership structure.
• Opportunities for cross-border collaboration and innovation.
• A culture of inclusion, integrity, and excellence.

Application Process:
Qualified candidates are invited to submit a confidential resume and summary of their book of business to

Are you interested in a challenging career that combines law enforcement with international trade and travel? U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers an exceptional opportunity to work with a team of highly trained professionals dedicated to protecting America's borders and economic interests.

As a CBP Officer, you will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, responsible for safeguarding our nation by enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. Your daily mission will involve detaining suspected violators, conducting inspections, and determining the admissibility of individuals and goods entering the United States.

Typical assignments include:

• Enforcing laws and regulations related to importing, exporting, and international shipping.
• Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel while preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods.
• Conducting interviews and utilizing intelligence techniques to identify potential threats.

To qualify for this role, you must have a minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. This includes:

• Detaining suspected violators using proper law enforcement methods.
• Enforcing laws and regulations related to customs, immigration, and agriculture.
• Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats.
• Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity.

As a CBP Officer, you will receive an annual base salary ranging from $61,111 to $24,443 per year, plus up to 45,000 in overtime pay. You will also be eligible for federal employment benefits, including health insurance, generous leave policies, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan.

Additionally, you may be eligible for recruitment incentives, such as 15% or 25% of your salary, depending on the duty location. These incentives are offered to attract top talent to specific locations within the United States.

This is a challenging and rewarding career opportunity for individuals interested in law enforcement and international relations.

The Customs and Border Protection Agency is seeking highly motivated and dedicated professionals to join its workforce as Customs and Border Protection Officers. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations, facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel, conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances, determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States, and preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.

• Enforce laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping.
• Utilize intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats.
• Conduct interviews in a law enforcement capacity.

To qualify for this role, you must:

• Be a U.S. Citizen.
• Have primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years.
• Meet age requirements (referred before 40th birthday, some exceptions apply).
• Be eligible for veterans' preference (if applicable).

This position offers a range of benefits, including:

• Annual Base Salary: $61,111 - $24,443 per year (GS-9 level).
• Overtime Pay: Eligible for up to 45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
• Federal Employment Benefits: Health, dental, and other insurance plans, generous annual and sick leave, participation in the Thrift Savings Plan.
• Location Incentives: Eligible for additional 15%-25% of salary each year for the first three years of employment, depending on duty location.

Are you interested in a challenging career that combines law enforcement and international relations?

As a Customs and Border Protection Officer, you will play a critical role in safeguarding the nation's borders and protecting its interests.

Some of your key responsibilities may include:

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel while preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances to determine their admissibility for entry into the United States.

To be eligible for this position, you must possess a combination of education and/or experience that meets the minimum requirements specified in the job announcement. This may include:

• A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes enforcing laws and regulations, conducting inspections, and utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats.

As a Customs and Border Protection Officer, you will enjoy a range of benefits including:

• Competitive salary and overtime pay opportunities.
• Eligibility for health, dental, and other insurance plans.
• Generous annual and sick leave.
• Participation in the Thrift Savings Plan.

Additional requirements for this position include:

• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Residency: Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years.
• Age Restriction: Must be referred before your 40th birthday (some exceptions apply).

Customs and Border Protection Officer Job Description

We are seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team as Customs and Border Protection Officers. As a CBPO, you will be responsible for enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.

• Detain suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arrest violators using proper law enforcement methods.
• Enforce laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping.
• Utilize intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats.
• Conduct interviews in a law enforcement capacity.

• A minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level.
• Experience may include detaining suspected violators, enforcing laws and regulations, utilizing intelligence techniques, and conducting interviews.
• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Residency: Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years.
• Age Restriction: Must be referred before your 40th birthday (some exceptions apply).
• Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans may qualify for excepted service appointment.

• Annual Base Salary varies from $61,111 to $24,443 per year.
• Eligible for up to 45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
• Participation in the Thrift Savings Plan.
• Generous annual and sick leave.
• Health, dental, and other insurance plans.
• Location Incentives: Eligible for an additional 15%-25% of your salary each year for the first three (3) years of employment in certain locations.

To apply, click the Apply button on this site. Select 'Customs and Border Protection Officer' as your Position of Interest. You'll receive a link to the official job posting on USAJOBS to complete your application.

Are you looking for a career that combines law enforcement with international relations? A Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) role may be the perfect fit.

CBP officers play a crucial part in safeguarding America's borders, preventing illicit activity, and enhancing economic prosperity. As a CBPO, you will be part of a 60,000+ workforce dedicated to protecting the American people.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Facilitate the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determine the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Prevent the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, including:
• Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using proper law enforcement methods.
• Enforcing laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping.
• Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats.
• Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity.

Benefits

• An annual base salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-9: $61,111 - $24,443 per year.
• Eligible for up to 45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
• Participation in the Thrift Savings Plan.

Others

• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Residency: Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years.
• Age Restriction: Must be referred before your 40th birthday.
• Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans may qualify for excepted service appointment.