Role OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable In-House Attorney to serve as in-house legal advisor to the Prairie Band, LLC Board of Directors, and their designated executive level employees. The incumbent will ensure compliance with applicable laws to protect and enhance Tribal sovereignty to avoid or prevent expensive legal disputes and litigation and protect the interests of the LLC.
What You Will Do
Advise and represent LLC in a wide array of federal contracting matters, review contracts, grants, leases, and other legal documents, perform due diligence, and maintain comprehensive records.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Must demonstrate excellent legal research, writing and oral communication skills, ability to organize and maintain clear, concise, and accurate records, and experience in cross-cultural working environments and cultural competency.
Requirements
- JD from an American Bar Association accredited law school
- Five (5) years of work experience in Federal Indian law and federal contracting
- Five (5) years of litigation experience
- Member in good standing of their State Bar
- Ability to work closely and develop relationships with partner agencies in and outside of the organization
- Organize and establish priorities, manage multiple projects effectively, and meet deadlines
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