Which department of justice homeland security or defense employ the most lawyers?

The Department of Justice (DOJ) employs the most lawyers compared to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Defense (DOD). The DOJ has a large number of attorneys working across various divisions, including the Criminal Division, Civil Division, and the Office of Legal Counsel. While both DHS and DOD also employ significant numbers of lawyers, their legal staff is generally smaller than that of the DOJ.