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Johnson, Barnhouse & Keegan Job Postings
Indian Law Litigation Attorney
Albuquerque firm focusing on federal Indian law representation is seeking an associate attorney with 5+ years’ experience in litigation. Applicants must be licensed in a state jurisdiction. Position requires substantial experience in litigation, preferablyin the areas of federal Indian law and tribal law. Applicants must be motivated, hard-working, able to work independently and as part of a team, and must be passionate about serving Native American individuals, tribes, pueblos and their business enterprises. To apply, submit a cover letter, resume, three references and a writing sample to Johnson Barnhouse & Keegan LLP at kgriego@indiancountrylaw.com.
Indian Law Commercial Transactions Attorney
Albuquerque firm focusing on federal Indian law representation is seeking an associate attorney with 5+ years’ experience representing clients in commercial transactions. Applicants must be licensed in a state jurisdiction. Position requires substantial experience in commercial transactions, preferably in the areas of federal Indian law and tribal law. Applicants must be motivated, hard-working, able to work independently and as part of a team, and must be passionate about serving Native American individuals, tribes, pueblos and their business enterprises. To apply, submit a cover letter, resume, three references and a writing sample to Johnson Barnhouse & Keegan LLP at kgriego@indiancountrylaw.com.
Navajo Water Rights Attorney Job Postings
Water Rights Attorney Vacancy Announcement
The Navajo Nation Department of Justice – Water Rights Unit seeks two attorneys. Under the supervision of the Assistant Attorney General, attorneys in the Unit represent the Nation in multiple water rights adjudications pending in state and federal courts, and in state administrative water rights matters; engagein negotiations to resolve the Nation’s water rights claims by settlement; and perform work necessary both to secure approval of negotiated settlements at the tribal, state and federal level and to implement Congressionally-approved water rights settlements. Attorneys are assigned tasks commensurate with their level of experience.
Attorneys in the Water Rights Unit regularly brief and advise the Navajo Nation government, including the Attorney General, the Navajo Nation Water Rights Commission, the Navajo Nation Council and its Committees, the Office of the President and Vice President, and the Navajo Nation Washington Office on water rights matters. Attorneys also assist the Water Rights Commission in efforts to educate the Navajo public about water rights matters and work closely with the Nation’s technical staff in the Department of Water Resources. Attorneys may work on general Navajo Nation legal issues as assigned.
• Juris Doctorate.
• Current admission to practice in any state. Candidates not admitted to practice within the Navajo Nation, or to the state bar of one of the states in which the Nation is located (i.e., Arizona, New Mexico, or Utah) must secure such licenses within one (1) year of hire as a condition of continued employment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Juris Doctorate and active license to practice law in Arizona, New Mexico, or Utah and the Navajo Nation.
• Experience in the fields of Indian Law and Water Law.
A successful applicant may be classified, depending upon experience, as an Attorney, Senior Attorney or Principal Attorney, with a starting salary range between $63,356 and $106,225.60. The Navajo Nation offers a generous benefits package. The Navajo Nation employment application form is available through the Navajo Nation Department of Personnel Management at http://www.nndpm.navajo-nsn.org. Please submityour application, together with evidence of bar membership, law school transcript and a writing sample to Stanley Pollack, Assistant Attorney General, at smpollack@nndoj.org or by mail at P.O. Drawer 2010, Window Rock, Navajo Nation (AZ) 86515. Mr. Pollack may also be reached at 928.871.7510 should you have questions about this position.
The Navajo Nation Department of Justice complies with the Navajo Preference in Employment Act. The positions will remain open until filled.
Colorado River Indian Tribes Public Defender Job Postings
Interior Department Jobs in ABQ
Two openings in the Solicitor’s Office, Southwest Region, in Albuquerque. Working for agencies throughout the Department, but “emphasis on either the Bureau of Indian Affairs or the Bureau of Land Management.”
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