Employer Industry: Legal Education

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary commensurate with experience
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Flexibility to work remotely as mutually agreed upon
- Engage in meaningful work representing tribal governments and advocating for Native children
- Collaborate with national Native groups and contribute to impactful policy work
- Supportive and inclusive academic environment focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Supervise law students enrolled in the Indian Law Clinic and oversee their casework
- Represent and counsel tribal governments in court, including brief writing and client representation
- Co-teach courses on the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) and related topics
- Collaborate on special projects and research affecting Indian Law Clinic clients
- Assist with data collection and reporting for grant funders

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Doctorate in Law (Juris Doctor) from an ABA-accredited law school
- Admission to, or eligibility for admission to, a state bar, preferably the State Bar of Michigan
- 1-5 years of experience in tribal representation or Indian Child Welfare Act-related policy work
- Strong public speaking, research, and writing skills
- Valid vehicle operator's license for performing job duties

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience with the Clio case management system
- Background in educating and supervising students
- Relevant policy experience in the child protection arena
- Working knowledge of federal Indian law, ICWA, and state child welfare systems

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