Native People Attorney Jobs

Staff Attorney
Duties: Increasing and enhancing the legal services we provide to individuals with Indian law and non-Indian law issues, including general poverty law. Will work with individuals, families, organizations and tribal governments in all areas of Federal Indian law, including but not lim

Tribal Attorney - ACFS
The candidate responsibilities will include: Prepares intervention packets, pleadings, motions, and other legal documents. Prepares legal briefs, develops strategy, arguments, and testimony in preparation for presentation of case. Represents the Tribe in state court proceedin

General Counsel
Duties: Works under the primary supervision and direction of the Tribal Board to provide legal advice and representation to the Board and to the various governmental programs, departments, and enterprises of the Tribe. Provides legal services to the Tribal government?s Executive Dir

Tribal Attorney (Contracted)
The candidate will advise staff regarding legal issues affecting the Tribe, including to: Review/negotiate contracts entered into by STA. Tribal Ordinance and regulation drafting and revising. Review and Develop in collaboration with the General Manager internal policie

Environmental Associate Attorney
The candidate should have 3-5 years of environmental experience. Must be admitted to practice in New York or Washington, D.C. Environmental regulatory (e.g., NEPA, CWA, CAA, ESA, RCRA, etc.), transactional, and remediation/contamination-related experience; energy or

Associate Attorney
The candidate will join a law firm representing Native American interests in trial and appellate litigation, federal Indian law, tribal law, Indian self-determination and self-governance matters, transportation and infrastructure, natural resources, and economic development, amon

Associate Judge
The candidate responsibilities will include: Presides over and adjudicates a variety of criminal, civil, juvenile, traffic, child welfare, Violence Against Women Act and Tribal Law and Order Act cases and litigation as assigned by the Chief Judge. Hears cases, makes evidentiary ruli

Managing Attorney
Candidate must have a JD degree and be licensed to practice, or by reciprocity be able to obtain a license to practice, in South Dakota, or be qualified to take the next South Dakota Bar Exam; must be a bright, motivated, self-starter; must have the tenacity to assume immediate pr

Staff Attorney
Candidate must have a JD degree and be licensed to practice, or by reciprocity be able to obtain a license to practice, in South Dakota, or be qualified to take the next South Dakota Bar Exam; must be a bright, motivated, self-starter; must have the tenacity to assume immediate pract

Staff Attorney

RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide civil legal assistance and court representation to program clients before area Tribal Courts, State Courts, and Administrative Forums. Will be housed out of our main administrative office on the Leech Lake Reservation in Cass Lake, Minnesota. Primary dutie