Attorney providing high-quality legal services for Indigenous People in Maine. Focus on litigation and comprehensive community engagement while collaborating with the Indigenous People’s Unit.
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality and holistic legal services to Indigenous People
Collaborate with other staff in the Indigenous People’s Unit (IPU)
Work on litigation, appearing in court and administrative proceedings
Handle cases involving Indian Child Welfare Act, racial discrimination, criminal cases, and tribal rights
Engage in community networking to strengthen Pine Tree’s reputation
Community engagement and networking to ensure access to legal services
Provide supervision support for paralegals and interns
Develop written client education materials and provide outreach and/or training
Requirements
Must reside in, or be willing to relocate to, the state of Maine
Admitted to the practice of law in Maine
Eligible to practice under Maine Bar Admission Rule 11(c) while working at Pine Tree
Admission to the Penobscot and Passamaquoddy Tribal Courts (or eligibility to be admitted)
Previous litigation experience
Experience working with individuals who are low income, and/or who have experienced domestic violence and/or sexual assault is helpful
Indian Law experience and/or extensive course work in Indian Law through law school
Regular travel throughout the service area should be expected
Benefits
Employer-paid health insurance with a generous HRA contribution
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