Details are available here: Legal Internship opening
If interested, contact Karis Begay: knbegaye@navajo-nsn.gov
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Nooksack Indian Tribe Request for Qualifications — Pro Tem Judge Services
| This Request for Qualifications is directed at qualified individuals and/or firms interested in serving as a Pro Tem Judge for the Nooksack Indian Tribe. The Nooksack Tribal Court exercises jurisdiction over a broad range of civil and criminal matters. A Pro Tem Judge will be appointed to hear cases, as assigned by the Chief Judge, in instances where the Nooksack Tribal Court Chief Judge is ill, disqualified, or otherwise unavailable. This is a part time, as-needed appointment, and compensation will be negotiated. Specifically, contractors providing Pro Tem Judicial services will be placed into a pool and drawn from on an as-needed basis when judicial conflicts arise.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Preside over cases as assigned by the Chief Judge. Prepare and issue written orders, judgments, search and arrest warrants. Keep accurate records of cases and court hearings. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possess JD from an ABA-accredited law school and admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States, or any United States Circuit Court of Appeals, or the Supreme Court of any state of the United States. Extensive experience in: (1) criminal case adjudications; (2) juvenile dependency and delinquency; (3) family law and child support; and (4) general civil case adjudications, including complex litigation. Demonstrated knowledge in the following areas: (1) Federal Indian law and policy; (2) Tribal law; and (3) Tribal customs and traditions. Is at least 30 years of age. Has never been convicted or pleaded guilty to any felony, nor been found guilty of any crime involving fraud or dishonesty. Maintain a current business license and admitted to practice before the Nooksack Tribal Court. Successfully pass a background investigation and drug test. Interested individuals (or firms) should submit a letter of interest including availability, along with a current resume and the names of at least three professional references to: Suzanne Brownrigg, Human Resources Director Nooksack Indian Tribe P.O. Box 157 Deming, WA 98244 (360) 592-5176 sbrownrigg@nooksack-nsn.gov |
| NOOKSACK INDIAN TRIBE REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS PRO TEM JUDGE SERVICES (6/2016) |
Legal Services Director with Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe
Galanda Broadman Paralegal Position Announcement
Galanda Broadman, PLLC, seeks to add a paralegal to its dynamic tribal practice.
With offices in Seattle and Yakima, Washington, and Bend, Oregon, Galanda Broadman
is dedicated to advancing tribal legal rights and Indian business interests. The firm
represents tribal governments, businesses and members in critical litigation, business and
regulatory matters, especially in the areas of Indian Treaty rights, tribal sovereignty,
taxation, commerce, personal injury, and human/civil rights.
The firm seeks a paralegal with solid litigation and case management experience for its
Seattle office
The following criteria are strongly preferred: demonstrated paralegal experience; proven
abilities under pressure; attention to detail; solid writing and organization; tech savvy;
critical, proactive and creative thinking; strong work ethic; and sound ethics and morals.
Position will also involve office managerial and administrative efforts.
Salary DOE.
Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter tailored to this announcement, as well as
a resume, and list of at least three educational and professional references, to Alice Hall,
the firm’s Office Manager, at alice@galandabroadman.com, as soon as possible and by
no later than Friday, June 30, 2016.
For more information about Galanda Broadman, visit http://www.galandabroadman.com.
AUSA Opportunity in Montana
Link to job announcement here.
UBC Law’s Indigenous Legal Clinic to Hire Part-time Legal Services Director for Term Appointment
Link to job announcement (PDF) here.
Part-time Law Clerk with Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe
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.
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