What are the responsibilities and job description for the Reservation Attorney position at The Tulalip Tribes of Washington?
JOB SUMMARY
The Reservation Attorney shall work with other Attorneys in the Office of Reservation Attorney to represent and provide legal counsel to the Tulalip Tribes government in all judicial and administrative forums and in the Tribes’ governmental and business relations with outside entities. The Reservation Attorney should also be prepared to provide day-to-day legal counsel on all aspects of tribal governmental action.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
1. Providing legal services to the Tribal government, Executive Directors, CEOs, Board of Directors, and various other departments, enterprises, commissions and committees.
2. Must be able to practice in the area of child welfare and have familiarity with the Indian Child Welfare Act.
3. Appear in Tribal and State Courts on behalf of the Tulalip Tribes in child welfare proceedings.
4. Make effective and persuasive speeches and presentations on controversial or complex topics to Tribal Leadership, management, public groups, and/or other governmental agencies.
5. Regular and satisfactory attendance and punctuality.
6. Other related job duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Tulalip, WA 98271 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tulalip, WA 98271: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $150,000 - $185,000