Job Postings!

Gila River Indian Community Open Positions (Both are part-time positions)

Court of Appeals judge announcement – http://www.gilariver.org/index.php/about-tribe/opportunities-group2-opportunities/jobs/17-current-gric-job-openings/2434-court-of-appeals-judge

Hearing Officer announcement – http://www.gilariver.org/index.php/about-tribe/opportunities-group2-opportunities/jobs/17-current-gric-job-openings/2438-hearing-officer-contracted-with-no-benefits

Job Posting!

Licensed Associate Judge

Scottsdale, AZ www.srpmic-nsn.gov/employment

SALT RIVER PIMA-MARICOPA INDIAN COMMUNITY seeks Licensed Associate Judge for immediate hire. Salary $96,610 – $140,084. Under the administrative direction of the Chief Judge, presides over criminal, civil and juvenile cases as assigned. Responsible for fair and impartial administration of justice pursuant to the judicial powers granted by the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community (SRPMIC) and in ensuring SRPMIC adherence to applicable Federal, Tribal and other relevant laws and ordinances. The Licensed Associate Judge is appointed by the Council. Must have graduated from an accredited law school with a Juris Doctorate. Must be a member for at least three (3) years and in good standing with a state bar association. Please apply at: www.srpmic-nsn.gov/employment

 

Indian Law Ethics CLE

Indian Law Ethics Mini CLE Conference

Get your required Professional Responsibility / Ethics CLE credits in one short afternoon!  3.0 credits for AZ and CA.  NM approval pending.

Dec 2 – Noon to 3:15 pm.  

Lunch will be provided
Agenda, speaker information, and online registration at http://conferences.asucollegeoflaw.com/indianlawethics/
Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, Armstrong Hall, Great Hall

Indian Law Ethics Mini CLE Conference

Indian Law Ethics Mini CLE Conference

Get your required Professional Responsibility / Ethics CLE credits in one short afternoon!  3.0 credits for AZ and CA.  NM approval pending.

Dec 2 – Noon to 3:15 pm.  

Lunch will be provided.
Agenda, speaker information,  and online registration at http://conferences.asucollegeoflaw.com/indianlawethics/
Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, Armstrong Hall, Great Hall

Attorney Position

Santa Ana Staff Attorney Position

NMLA has an opening for a Staff Attorney in its Santa Ana Office.   NMLA represents low-income individuals and families in a wide variety of poverty law areas including family law, housing, public benefits, consumer and Native American issues.  NMLA seeks to hire an attorney to provide legal assistance to low income Native Americans in its Santa Ana Office, which is located on the Santa Ana Pueblo.  The Staff Attorney will handle cases and matters involving federal Indian law and Indian tribal law issues, including representation of low income individuals in tribal court.  In addition, staff attorney may be required to handle poverty law issues involving consumer and family law issues in forums other than tribal court and to conduct outreach in Indian communities.  Expectation is that attorney will be active in local bar and community activities. 

Requirements:    Candidates must possess excellent written and oral communication skills, ability to manage multiple tasks, skills sufficient to implement an array of advocacy strategies, ability to manage a caseload, and the ability to build collaborative relationships within the community.   Reliable transportation required.  New Mexico bar license is preferred. 

Send letter of intent, resume, and two references to:  Gloria Molinar, New Mexico Legal Aid, PO Box 25486, NM 87125-5486, or email: jobs@nmlegalaid.org  Salary: DOE; NMLA is an EEO/AA employer.

Only 2 Days Left to Register at the Regular Rate!

Arizona Indian Water Law 101 CLE Conference

Register Here!

A concise survey of the issues in Arizona Indian water law.
Perfect training for young lawyers, attorneys new to the practice area, tribal council members and students.

This conference may qualify for up to 6.5 hours of CLE credit inArizona, New Mexico and California.

Friday, Oct. 21, 2011
8:30 a.m. — 5 p.m. (8:00 a.m. Check-In, Walk-In Registration & Continental Breakfast)

Armstrong Hall, Great Hall
Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
Arizona State University, Tempe Campus

$200 — Until Oct. 18 / 5 p.m.
$225 — Walk-in Registration rate

For more information, contact Kate Rosier at kathlene.rosier@asu.edu or (480) 965-6204
Or visit the conference website: Click Here to go to Conference Website.