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Squaxin Island Tribe In-House Counsel Posting
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USDA Tribal Relations Program Officer Position Open
Additional information can be found at: http://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/306302000
Squaxin Island Tribe (WA) Seeks In-house Staff Attorney
The Squaxin Island Tribe, located near Olympia, Washington, seeks a staff attorney to join their practice group of five attorneys.
Approximately 40% of time will be devoted to Indian Child Welfare (ICWA) and related matters. Seeking a candidate with a demonstrated commitment to ICWA and child welfare related matters. Primary responsibility will be to serve the Tribe’s Department of Social and Health Services, particularly as related to planning, organizing and directing assigned ICW/Child Welfare, Youth, Truancy and Juvenile civil cases within the Legal Department, and to serve as presenting officer for Tribe.
Remaining 60% of time devoted to legal services covering a broad range of tribal government and federal Indian law issues as a member of the attorney staff. Principal areas of Tribal practice include general government infrastructure needs, real estate transactions, commercial transactions, zoning and land use, water rights, housing and utilities, environmental protection, Indian gaming, business transactions, employment matters and economic development. Seeking a candidate with willingness to work collaboratively with other staff attorneys as needed, including as aide to principal attorney in litigation and administrative hearings.
Minimum qualifications include two years experience practicing in tribal, federal or state Court; in good standing as a member of the Washington State Bar Association (or able to become licensed in Washington within 120 days); and working knowledge of federal Indian law principles and their interplay with state law.
Additional information at http://www.squaxinisland.org/2011/12/10575/
AUSA Positions in Michigan and Wisconsin
From the State Bar of Michigan blog:
The Department of Justice has just posted the following positions in or adjacent to Michigan, noting that due to temporary funding restrictions, all the posts may not all be filled:
- United States Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Michigan Vacancy #FY 2012-EDMI-04-AUSA Applications for this vacancy will be accepted through September 30, 2012.
Date posted: 12-20-2011 - Assistant United States Attorney United States Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Wisconsin 12-EDWI-AUSA-01 Applications must be received by Friday, January 13, 2012.
Date posted: 12-19-2011
Job Posting: Little River Band of Ottawa Indians General Counsel Position
The position is with the Executive Branch. Announcement here (pdf).
Nottawseppi Huron Band Potawatomi Staff Attorney Job Posting
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Navajo Nation AG Job Announcement and Posting (Revised Dec. 7)
Here is the updated notice.
Job Announcement: Project Director for Northwest Intertribal Court System
Job Announcement: Indian Country Attorney (District of Montana)
ASSISTANT U.S. ATTORNEY – The United States Attorney’s Office is seeking anattorney to serve as a prosecutor in Great Falls, Montana handling Indian Country matters. This particular position will handle violent crime cases which occur on Indian Reservations in Federal Court. Among other substantive areas, cases will include assaults, burglaries, drugs, sexual assaults and homicides. The AUSA willalso be responsible for appellate work. The AUSA will also act as a liaison between specific Indian reservation or reservations and the U.S. Attorney. Some travel will be required.
Applicants must have at least one year of professional experience. Recruitment range will be $50, 894 – $134,702. Please reference announcement #12-MT-01 on your application. Send resumes and cover letter to Sheryl Nordahl, PO Box 7473, Missoula MT 59807. No telephone calls please. Applications must be received by 4:30 p.m. Mountain Standard Time on the closing date, which is December 6, 2011. If you prefer, you may e-mail your resume and cover letter tosheryl.nordahl@usdoj.gov. Applications sent via e-mail must be received by 4:30p.m. Mountain Standard Time on December 6, 2011.
This position is subject to a completed security investigation and drug testing. The Department of Justice is an EEO employer. See entire announcement at:http://www.usdoj.gov/oarm/attvacancies.html
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