Link to job announcement (PDF) here.
Link to apply here.
The closing date for the legislative affairs associate is this Friday, June 24.
Author: Sarah M Donnelly
U.S. Forest Service Tribal Relations Specialist
Download outreach notice here.
2017 Summer Associate – Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse, Endreson & Perry, LLP
Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse, Endreson, & Perry LLP is a national law firm dedicated to representing Native American interests in a wide range of endeavors – including trial and appellate litigation, federal Indian law, tribal law, Indian self-determination and self-governance matters, transportation and infrastructure, natural resources, and economic development, among others.
They are currently recruiting incoming 2L students for 2017 summer associate positions. Interested applicants should send the following to Will Stephens, Partner, at wstephens@sonosky.com (please also copy kwray@sonosky.com):
- Cover letter;
- Resume;
- Transcript; and
- Writing sample (a writing sample relevant to our practice area is preferred, but not necessary).
Interested applicants should send this information no later than Wednesday, August 31, 2016. More detail about the firm is available at http://www.sonosky.com.
Business Development Board Director Position with Forest County Potawatomi
Download job announcement here.
W.D. Washington Grants Summary Judgment to Squaxin Island
Download orders and documents in the matter of USA, et al v. State of Washington, et al:
Doc. 21234 – Squaxin Island Tribe’s Motion for Summary Judgment
Doc. 21235 – Nisqually Indian Tribe’s Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment
SCOTUS Petition for Cert in Lewis v. Clarke
Download Petition for Writ of Certiorari (PDF)
Link to briefs previously posted here.
Question Presented: Whether the sovereign immunity of an Indian tribe bars individual-capacity damages actions against tribal employees for torts committed within the scope of their employment.
DOI Seeks Supervisory Attorney-Advisor for National Park Branch
Link to USAJobs posting here. Closes Monday, June 27, 2016.
City of Portland Tribal Liaison Opportunity
Link to job posting here.
Please email a résumé and a cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications for the position to Sidd Mandava at mayor.intern2@portlandoregon.gov by 5:00 p.m. on July 1, 2016.
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