Volunteer Services Supervising Attorney

Alaska Legal Services Corporation , Anchorage, AK

Alaska Legal Services Corporation is recruiting for a full-time (35 hours per week) Supervising Attorney to develop and implement ALSC’s statewide Volunteer Services strategy in alignment with organizational priorities and identified community legal needs. This position will work with ALSC programs and offices to identify unmet legal needs and develop opportunities to deploy volunteer resources to expand ALSC’s capacity for provision of high-quality legal services. The Supervising Attorney will also be responsible for volunteer recruitment, engagement and retention; development of case placement, clinic, brief-service, and other service models; legal oversight/supervision of volunteer attorneys and Community Justice Workers (CJWs); and relationship building with access-to-justice stakeholders throughout Alaska. “Required: Minimum of three years of legal experience; Applicants must be admitted to practice law in Alaska or admitted to practice in another state and be eligible for an Alaska Bar Rule 43 waiver. Information on Bar admission or requirements for a waiver can be found at http://www.alaskabar.org; Computer proficiency (Windows operating system, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Internet, e-mail and data entry); ability and willingness to learn and adapt to new software and technology, i.e. case management and other data systems; Excellent communications (written, verbal, interpersonal) skills with the ability to explain legal concepts effectively to varying levels of understanding; manage challenging clients and situations in a professional and positive manner; Strong organizational/time management skills with high attention to detail and the ability to effectively manage multiple projects and priorities, using sound judgment and working independently.

Highly desired:  The ideal candidate will have one year management experience, providing legal supervision, mentoring and/or training; prior litigation and in-court experience, Prior experience in volunteer/pro bono management and the ability to interact effectively with volunteers; Working knowledge of the legal system and justice gap; a demonstrated commitment to serving low-income individuals; and a background working in cross-cultural situations.

Salary $80,470-$120,699 DOE. Generous benefits and leave package provided, including partial reimbursement of relocation expenses. Personal leave begins at six weeks per year for a full-time employee. ALSC observes 15 paid holidays. Open until 11/30/2026 https://www.alsc-law.org/2026/job-opportunity-volunteer-services/

Associate Attorney

Kanji & Katzen, PLLC Remote, Experienced associate attorney. We prefer that applicants have 4 or more years of practice or judicial clerkship experience after law school. We are especially interested in applicants with firsthand experience in trial court, administrative hearings, or other evidentiary proceedings. Top notch writing skills, preferably including appellate briefing experience, are a must. Open until 12/15/2026 https://kanjikatzen.com/category/careers/

Tribal Court Clerk

Morongo Band of Mission Indians, Banning, CA

Under the direction of the Tribal Court Administrator, the Tribal Court Clerk will perform varied duties including but not limited to preparing for and managing the functions of the Tribal Court and performing administrative duties related to the Tribal Court.

• Provide office and case management support to Tribal Court and the Appellate Court, including: processing daily mail, answering telephones, distributing and assisting in the development of Court forms, processing documents filed in and initiated by the Tribal Court, scheduling meetings.

• Responsible for tasks associated with Tribal Court hearings, including sending notices of hearings, Court Orders, and other Court documents; recording and storing recorded files of hearings, creating and maintaining dockets and case files. Responsible for maintaining and providing copies of applicable Court rules and Ordinances. Responsible for Appellate Court filings and hearings.

• Provide customer service to all individuals working with or inquiring at Tribal Court, and other departments and employees.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, maintain confidentiality, and perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma/GED and minimum three (3) years’ experience working in a Tribal, State, or Federal Court or other legal and/or court related experience as a paralegal or clerk.

• A bachelor’s degree in a related field can substitute for one (1) year of experience.

• Knowledge of and ability to perform Court clerk functions, i.e., working amicably with the public, court document processing, creating and maintaining court records and files in a case management system, and knowledge of the functions, operations, and scope of authority of the Tribal Court.

• Ability to process and coordinate an appeal from the Notice of Appeal through post appeal activity, including processing and reviewing appeal filings, creating a case file, creating and transmitting the lower court record, and working with the Chief Justice and other Justices on scheduling.

• Legal terms and procedures in legal document preparation/processing.

• Maintain strict confidentiality standards, to recognize and act upon conflicts of interest, and refrain from giving legal advice.  Salary: Depends on Experience Open until filled https://morongonation.org/employment/

Associate Judge

Morongo Band of Mission Indians, Banning, CA

Under the direction of the Chief Judge, the Morongo Associate Judge shall be responsible for managing and hearing cases brought in the Morongo Tribal Court and other Court administrative duties. Additional responsibilities may include collaborating as needed with Tribal Court working groups, assisting in developing practices and protocols with a cultural approach consistent with tribal values, assisting in revision of Court policies and rules, proposed Tribal Ordinances and procedural standards, supervising calendaring, training and supervising tribal court staff, and other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

•    Member in good standing of the Bar of any State or federal judicial district for at least five years.

•    Experience as a judge, arbitrator or mediator, or participation as an attorney in litigation, arbitration or mediation, with at least three years’ experience working with Indian Tribes as a judge or tribal attorney.

•    Good moral character and ability to competently perform the duties of the office; never been convicted of or pled guilty or no contest to a felony or any crime involving dishonesty or moral turpitude.

•    Juris Doctor Degree

•    Maintain a current insurable driver’s license.

Salary: Depends on experience Open until filled https://morongonation.org/employment/

General Counsel

Prairie Band Casino & Resort Mayetta, KS

SUMMARY:

The General Counsel advises the General Manager and the Casino’s departments on legal issues pertaining to the various gaming regulations and other matters of contract oversight and employment issues. The General Counsel protects the Casino & Resort from adverse legal consequences.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Researches gaming law, tribal ordinances, statutes and codes.

• Prepares and reviews contracts and other legal documents.

• Monitors and advises Casino on changes in gaming legislation.

• Reviews Minimum Internal Control Standards (MICS)

• Reviews polices and procedural manuals.

• Attends meetings.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:

Required

• Law degree with strong academic credentials and five to eight years post law school experience.

• 2 years of experience in casino/tribal government law

• Licensed to practice law

Preferred

• Field of study in Indian Law with an emphasis on gaming

• Advanced knowledge of gaming law

• Substantial relevant experience in the gaming industry

• Superior oral and written communication skills

• Experience conducting legal research

• Ability to maintain poise under pressure

• Professional work ethics, manner and appearance

• Excellent judgment/decision-making skills

• Ability to work independently

• Computer skills to include Windows™ applications for word processing, e-mail, internet.

• Previous experience working with a tribal organization is desirable

Salary: $140,000-$200,500 Open until 12/31/2026 https://prairieband.com/careers/

Prosecutor/ Assistant Tribal Attorney

Hannahville Indian Community, Wilson, Michigan

This full time position serves as legal counsel to the Hannahville Indian Community by prosecuting Tribal Court matters, representing the Tribe in Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) proceedings and providing legal advice and representation to Tribal Council, departments and boards under the supervision of the Tribal Attorney. Tribal Prosecutor- Represents the Tribe in criminal, traffic, conservation, civil-regulatory, juvenile, child welfare and other enforcement actions before tribal court. Tribal Legal Counsel- Provides legal advice to tribal council, departments, boards, commissions, agencies and enterprises under the direction of the Tribal Attorney.

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school; active membership in good standing with the State Bar of Michigan; one or two years of experience serving as a Prosecutor, Assistant prosecutor, Assistant Attorney General or in a substantially similar litigation-focused legal position; demonstrated knowledge of criminal law and procedure, rules of evidence, due process requirements and ethical obligations applicable to prosecuting attorneys; demonstrated proficiency in legal research, legal writing, negotiation, motion practice, trial preparation and courtroom advocacy.  Experience in criminal prosecution, civil litigation or another courtroom based advocacy; working collaboratively with law enforcement agencies, social services agencies, courts, regulatory agencies and governmental officials. Knowledge of criminal law, criminal procedure, juvenile justice, civil regulatory enforcement and jurisdictional principles.  Salary: Dependent on Qualifications, Open until November 23, 2026 https://hannahville.net/job-opportunities/

Special District Court Judge

The Chickasaw Nation, Ada, Oklahoma

We are currently looking for a Full-Time Special District Court Judge to join our Chief Justice team located at the Tribal Court.

Summary:

General Description directed by Codes listed in The Chickasaw Nation code.

Responsibilities:

* Conduct all court proceedings, as assigned on a case-by-case basis as assigned by the District Court Judge

* Issue all orders and paper incidents thereto, in order to administer justice in all matters withing the jurisdiction of the court

* Be responsible for creating and maintaining the rules of the court

* Hold court regularly at a designated time and place

* To administer oaths, conduct hearings, and otherwise undertake all duties and exercise all authority of a judicial officer under the law

* Maintain knowledge of current case law

* Good communication skills, both orally and in writing, with attorneys, litigants, judges, staff, and the public

* Ability to manage/schedule court docket and possess good supervisory skills

* Attends meetings and training as required

* Acts as master, mediator, and arbitrator

* Must demonstrate willingness and ability to follow Chickasaw Nation Judicial Branch policy and procedures

* Be Familiar with alternative sentencing and restorative justice

* Demonstrated moral integrity and fairness in his/her business

Competencies:

Essential:

* Honesty, truthfulness, reliability, accountability

* Well versed in concepts of Indian Law and Sovereignty

* Must be familiar with the Constitution of the Chickasaw Nation” “Essential:

* 5 years directly related experience

Education:

Essential:

* Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school and Must have a minimum of five years combined experience in law practices

Credentials:

Essential:

* Chickasaw Bar Association

* Be not less than twenty-five (25) years of age

* Must be a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation

Working Conditions:

Essential:

* Fingerprints for the purpose of identification

* Must submit references who are willing to be contacted

* No felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude

* Must live within the Chickasaw Nation boundaries

* Pass pre-employment drug test

Open until 01/01/2027 https://gen-chickasawnation-prd.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=IC

Communications and Development Manager

Alaska Legal Services Corporation , Anchorage, AK

Alaska Legal Services Corporation (ALSC) is seeking a full-time (35 hours per week) Communications and Development Manager to elevate our organizational profile, deepen community engagement, and expand fundraising capacity. Working in close collaboration with the leadership team and program staff, this position transforms complex legal information into accessible, high-impact messaging that advances access to justice for communities across Alaska while elevating Tribal and partner community voices. The Communications and Development Manager oversees ALSC’s brand identity, directs annual giving and foundation fundraising, and leads multi-channel media strategies to publicize key initiatives, including ALSC’s Community Justice Worker Resource Center and Volunteer Services. “Required: Proficiency with workplace technology, including Microsoft Office and Google Workspace; Ability to learn and adapt to new software and technology, such as donor databases, communications platforms, website management systems and other data systems; Proven working experience in multi-channel strategic communications and social media management; Excellent verbal and written communications, editing, and storytelling skills to articulate organizational impact; Ability to take full ownership of assigned tasks/projects and work independently as well as collaboratively; and strong organizational/time management skills with high attention to detail.

Highly Desired: Bachelor’s degree in communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field; Strong background in graphic design and print/digital collateral development; Prior experience in the nonprofit sector or legal aid environment; Successful fundraising, donor engagement, or grant development experience; and familiarity working in cross-cultural environments, particularly with Tribal communities and partner organizations.

Salary $58,077-$87,113 DOE. Open until 11/30/2026 https://www.alsc-law.org/2026/job-opportunity-communications-and-development-manager/

Summer Law Clerk

Intertribal Court of Southern California, Valley Center, California

The Intertribal Court of Southern California invites applications from qualified individuals

interested in a temporary summer law clerk position. Under the supervision of the court solicitor, this position has responsibility for the provision of legal research and writing in support of the operation of the Court.

Completion of at least one year of juris doctorate coursework at an institution accredited by the American Bar Association. Demonstrated interest in federal Indian and tribal law preferred. Open Until filled www.intertribalcourt.org/employment-opportunities