2026 Summer Law Clerk
Native Law Group/Patterson Real Bird & Rasmussen LLP Louisville, CO
As a Summer Law Clerk, you will:
• Work closely with attorneys on both litigation and transactional matters
• Gain exposure to a wide range of Tribal and Federal Indian law issues
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, briefs, and other documents
• Attend hearings, client meetings, and strategy sessions when available
• Receive mentorship and feedback from attorneys committed to supporting your professional growth
REQUIRED:
• Completion of 2nd year of Law School by Summer 2026
• Completion of Native American Law coursework prior to the start of the clerkship
• Strong legal research skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
DESIRED:
• Demonstrated interest in practicing Tribal Law and Federal Indian Law
• Familiarity with Tribal Communities and Cultures
Pay: $36.00 – $49.00 per hour https://patterson-real-bird-rasmussen-llp.careerplug.com/jobs/3090308/apps/new
2026 Summer Law Clerk
Maier Pfeffer Kim Geary & Cohen LLP, Oakland, CA
MPKGC is seeking applications from second-year law students for a 2026 Summer Law Clerk for its office in Oakland, California. Applicants must be enrolled in an ABA accredited law school. Experience or coursework in tribal and Federal Indian Law is strongly preferred. Applicants must also possess excellent analytical, research and communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as a team member in a fast-paced and fun environment. MPKGC offers a competitive hourly wage for a 10-week summer position (exact length negotiable). 2L in ABA accredited law school October 31, 2025 https://www.jmandmplaw.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/346/2025/09/2026-MPKGC-Law-Clerk-Posting.pdf
Spring 2026 Law Clerk
Cultural Heritage Partners, PLLC
Remote or Richmond, Virginia (preference for candidates in DC, Virginia, Maryland, New Hampshire, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Texas)
Research and draft memos, comment letters, pleadings, and client communications on federal, Tribal, and state issues. Track Executive Orders, rules, guidance, and court developments impacting Indian Country and subsequently brief attorneys. Prepare Section 106 and NEPA materials (consultation records, scoping/impact analysis support, timelines, and checklists). Collaborate closely with attorneys in a focused, mission-driven team.
Must be a current law school student $25/hr or for-credit externship (subject to law school policies) Closes December 1, 2025 https://www.culturalheritagepartners.com/spring-2026-law-clerk/
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