Law Clerk - Tribal Judicial Institute

Salary/Position Classification

• $20.00/hour Hourly, Non-exempt (eligible for overtime)

• 20 - 30 hours per week

• 100% Remote Work Availability: No

• Hybrid Work Availability: Yes

Purpose of Position

The Tribal Judicial Institute Law Clerk will assist in preparing resources and research materials relevant to projects funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. Resources and research will help to support the planning, implementation and enhancement of tribal justice systems and will support the training and technical assistance opportunities made available through these projects at a tribal, local, regional, and national level.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Draft legal memoranda

• Conduct research

• Author publications

• Assist in developing distance learning resources

• Research may also consist of reviewing tribal code, ordinances, resolutions, and constitutions

• Assist with other grant funded work as assigned by supervisor including planning and delivery of in-person trainings and conferences

Required Competencies

• Excellent research and writing skills

• Ability to work independently and efficiently

• Desire to become familiar with the practice of Indian Law and/or Tribal Law

Minimum Requirements

• Successful completion of 1 year of Law School

• Successful completion of criminal history records check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

To Apply

Please provide resume with application by the closing date.