HUD Legal Honors Program

HUD Legal Honors Program Welcome to the official page for the Legal Honors program at the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development.

The Legal Honors Program is the hiring vehicle for entry-level attorneys for the Office of General Counsel. Through this program, OGC recruits the most talented and committed law school graduates interested in playing a vital role in helping HUD accomplish its mission to “create strong, sustainable, inclusive communities and quality, affordable homes for all.”

HUD’s Office of General Counsel offe

rs an exciting and challenging legal career and the opportunity to serve the millions of people who benefit from HUD programs. Legal Honors receive challenging assignments, job-related training, guidance from mentors, and a chance to broaden their experiences with rotations within OGC. Many of our past Legal Honors have enjoyed long successful careers in OGC, rising in the ranks to become Assistant, Associate
and Deputy General Counsel in Headquarters as well as Associate Regional Counsel and Regional Counsel in the field. Former Legal Honors play significant leadership roles throughout the country within and outside of HUD.

09/06/2024

Interested in entry-level positions at HUD’s Office of General Counsel? Applications for the 2025-2026 HUD Legal Honors Program is available on USAJobs on August 5, 2024 and now closes on September 23, 2024.

Explore different areas of law and expand your legal skills. Legal Honors have the opportunity to rotate through offices...
09/15/2023

Explore different areas of law and expand your legal skills.

Legal Honors have the opportunity to rotate through offices in Headquarters and in the Field during the 14-month program. Rotations are a unique opportunity to learn about HUD, develop new legal skills, and find your passion as a public servant.

Apply at USAJOBS by Monday. https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/general_counsel/legalhonorsprogram

Last day to apply is Monday for HUD OGC's Legal Honors Program.
09/14/2023

Last day to apply is Monday for HUD OGC's Legal Honors Program.

Engage in the practice of law to uplift communities and contribute to HUD’s mission.The Legal Honors Program is HUD’s pr...
09/12/2023

Engage in the practice of law to uplift communities and contribute to HUD’s mission.

The Legal Honors Program is HUD’s primary hiring program for entry-level attorneys. It is designed for law students graduating from J.D. and L.L.M. programs, and recent law school graduates completing a judicial clerkship. We are hiring for Washington, D.C., Denver, CO, Atlanta, GA, Chicago, IL, New York, NY, and Fort Worth, TX. Successful candidates begin work in August or September 2024 and participate in a 14-month appointment leading into a permanent position and placement, pending bar admission and program completion.

Apply at USAJOBS by September 18, 2023.
https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/general_counsel/legalhonorsprogram

The Legal Honors Program is an opportunity for career and personal development. Legal Honors will participate in regular...
09/08/2023

The Legal Honors Program is an opportunity for career and personal development.

Legal Honors will participate in regular trainings, including: bi-weekly trainings aimed at developing institutional knowledge, building legal skills, and professional development. Legal Honors are provided mentorship, including with an experienced attorney mentor, a recent Legal Honors graduate mentor, and opportunities to engage with others Department-wide.

Apply at USAJOBS by September 18, 2023: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/740874900

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451 7th Street SW
Washington D.C., DC
20410

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12am - 11pm

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