ASU Now: ASU Law student helps hometown devastated by Hurricane Harvey

“I’ve always told people I enjoy corporate law and tribal/federal Indian law because there’s so much potential for creativity. Here is no different,” she continued. “When you can’t accept the word ‘no’ because your client’s lives and well-being are depending on ‘yes,’ then you find alternate routes to arrive at that ‘yes.’ However long it takes.” Rising 3L Ana Laurel talks about her work with Rural Summer Legal Corps and her journey to ASU Law. Read full ASU Now story.

Internship Opportunity – Tohono O’odham Nation AG Summer Intern

Tohono O’odham Nation
Office of Attorney General
Sells, AZ

Paid Internship
Closing date: June 11, 2018

The Office of Attorney General (OAG) is hiring two (2) Interns, for an exciting eight (8) week Summer Internship that starts on June 18, 2018 and continues through August 10, 2018.

Qualifications: The Office of Attorney General invites college students in good standing, who are enrolled in institutions of higher learning to apply for the summer-long internship. Minimum requirements include a valid Arizona driver’s license. The internship program is open to applicants who are members of the Tohono O’odham Nation. Preference will be given to enrolled members of the Tohono O’odham Nation, followed by enrolled members of the nation’s or tribes.

To download pdf of full job description and application information, click the following link: Tohon Oodham Nation AG Summer Intern Program.

Pipeline to Law Workshop at Arizona State University – August 1-5

This summer the Native American Pipeline to Law team will host a 5-day session to help students better understand the law school admissions process at University of Washington School of Law in Seattle, Washington. Housing provided and a limited number of LSAT Prep courses will be available for participating students. Space is limited, register soon!

To submit your application, click here.

August 1-5, 2018
Application deadline: July 18, 2018

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Indian Legal Program Partners with National Congress of American Indians to Produce Educational Podcast Press Release

Phoenix, Ariz. – May 17, 2018 – The Indian Legal Program at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University is pleased to announce its new partnership with the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) to produce a monthly podcast. ASU Law alum and Senior Counsel at NCAI Derrick Beetso, will work with the Indian Legal Program (ILP) team to produce a free and educational podcast on federal Indian law and policy. Titled “The Talking Stick: A Native American Law & Policy Podcast presented by NCAI,” the first podcast is scheduled to launch next month.

For full press release, click the following link: Press Release NCAI-ILP Partnership.