$80,000 - $160,000 yearly
Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe
Onamia, MN, USA
*SUMMARY:* Attorney provides direct representation and advice to various government departments; manages a case load at all stages of litigation involving extensive courtroom work primarily in child welfare matters in both Tribal and State court; prepares legal opinions, memoranda and other legal documents; performs legal research and general contract review; and assists in statutory review and drafting. *DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*: * Advise Band executive staff, legislative staff, and the Solicitor General on the interpretation, application, and enforcement of laws and regulations. * Assist in the representation of the Band in civil actions brought by or against the Band, on all legal issues and at functions related to assigned responsibilities. * Prepare and present cases in the Band's judicial system, especially in child protection cases. * Review drafts of laws, rules, and regulations affecting Band operations and administration, including government contracts review. *...