### Question
What is the definition of Service counsel?


### Answer
The definition of **Service counsel** is as follows in *8 CFR § 1.1*:

> any immigration officer assigned to represent the Service in any proceeding before an immigration judge or the Board of Immigration Appeals.

#### Citation:
  - *8 CFR § 1.1*
  - Heading: **Title 8—Aliens and Nationality > PART 1—DEFINITIONS > CHAPTER I—IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE > SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL PROVISIONS > SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL PROVISIONS**

