Download job announcement here.
Link to another recent Band job posting here.
Author: Sarah M Donnelly
First Lady Michelle Obama at Santa Fe Indian School Commencement
Eastern District of Michigan is Hiring AUSAs
Link to vacancy announcement here.
The Eastern District of Michigan is hiring more than one Assistant US Attorney. The announcement will remain open to fill current and future vacancies. Applicants should have two years of experience post law school.
Attorney Opening with Yakama Nation Office of the Public Defender
Managing Attorney Position with Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe
SSA Decides on Appeal Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act Retroactive Up to 3 Years
Download decision from the Office of Disability Adjudication and Review here.
The Social Security Administration argued a Pueblo Pojoaque member was overpaid social security income benefits because she did not claim an elder stipend for years 2012 and 2013. The ALJ held the Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act of 2014, which excludes a tribal member’s benefits from tribal welfare programs, was retroactive to its signing by three years.
Puyallup Tribe Seeks Per Capita Attorney and Law Clerk
Pascua Yaqui Tribe’s Testimony Submitted to Senate Indian Affairs Committee
Nebraska State Bar Indian Law Section CLE
The Nebraska State Bar Indian Law Section will be hosting an Indian Law CLE that will focus on Indian Law 101 information for jurisdiction, ICWA, and tribal court practice.
The CLE will be webcast, so other attorneys from other states can register and gain CLE credit.
Venue Change for Jurisdiction Suit Against Blue Lake Rancheria Tribal Court
Here are the materials in Acres v. Blue Lake Rancheria Tribal Court, 16-cv-02622 (N.D. Cali.):
Doc. 9 Notice of Motion and Motion to Dismiss
Doc. 11 Plaintiff’s Memo and Points of Authorities Opposing Defendants’ MTD
Complaint previously posted here.
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