DESCRIPTION — Wisconsin Judicare’s Indian Law Office has an opening in Wausau for an additional attorney to represent Native American individuals and groups on a variety of Indian Law issues including litigation in tribal and state courts. Wisconsin Judicare is a non-profit legal services program serving northern Wisconsin where there are 11 Indian reservations.
DUTIES — (1) Maintain caseload on behalf of Indian individuals and groups; (2) Participate in tribal court development and community education projects; and (3) Carry out training and back-up assistance to private attorneys.
QUALIFICATIONS — (1) Admission to practice law in Wisconsin at earliest opportunity; (2) Good communications skills; and (3) Knowledge of Native American issues preferred.
SALARY — DOE. There are excellent fringe benefits plus all the advantages of living in the four full seasons of northern Wisconsin.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE — Please submit resume, writing sample and 3 references to James Botsford, Director, Indian Law Office, Wisconsin Judicare, P.O. Box 6100, Wausau, WI 54402 or at jbotsford@judicare.org. For inquiries call James at 1-800-472-1638. The position will remain open until filled.
NATIVE AMERICANS, MINORITIES, WOMEN, OLDER PERSONS AND
HANDICAPPED PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.