Consolidated Legal Center (CLC) Supervisory Attorney
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison SystemBeaumont, TX · Management
$125,776 – $192,331
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
A supervisory attorney role overseeing a federal prison legal center's litigation support operations, handling constitutional and correctional law matters. This position suits attorneys with corrections law experience or those willing to develop expertise in federal detention law while managing a team and appearing in court.
Our summary, not Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- J.D. degree
- Active bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction
- 2.5 to 4 years post-JD legal or other relevant experience
- Successful completion of Introduction to Correctional Techniques Phase I
- Satisfactory completion of Introduction to Correctional Techniques Phase II at Staff Training Academy
- Ability to supervise attorneys and legal support staff
- Knowledge of Bureau of Prisons policies and procedures
- Ability to appear in federal court on short notice
Nice to have
- Prior experience in correctional law