Bio
Sylvia Royce is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia and the former Chief of International Prisoner Transfer at the U.S. Department of Justice. Currently in private practice in Washington, D.C., Ms. Royce represents individuals detained at Guantánamo Bay and individuals imprisoned in the U.S. seeking transfer to their home countries. In conjunction with her practice, she also works as a consultant to other lawyers and governments. Ms. Royce is admitted to the bar of the District of Columbia and is admitted to practice in the U.S. Supreme Court.