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ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY - SACRAMENTO, CA

Peebles Bergin Schulte & Robinson LLP - a national law firm dedicated to the representation of Native American tribes and tribally owned enterprises - is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney for its Sacramento, California office.

We are looking for candidates with experience representing Indian tribes, tribal entities, or businesses, or a demonstrated interest in working in Indian Country. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in economic development, corporate governance, business transactions, or assisting outside general counsel.

Qualifications:

· J.D. from an accredited law school

· Active bar membership in any state (California preferred or willingness to become admitted)

· Strong writing, research, and communication skills

· 2-5 years of relevant legal experience preferred, but all qualified applicants will be considered

Practice Areas May Include:

· Advising tribal governments and tribally owned businesses

· Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements

· Providing outside general counsel services

· Supporting economic development initiatives and regulatory matters

We Offer:

· A collegial and mission-driven work environment

· Competitive salary and benefits

· Opportunity to work on cutting-edge legal matters in Indian law, tribal economic development, and corporate law

· Some travel may be required

To Apply: Please email a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and references to Patrick Bergin at [email protected] with the subject line "Sacramento Associate Attorney Application."

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY - WASHINGTON, DC

Peebles Bergin Schulte & Robinson LLP - a national law firm dedicated to the representation of Native American tribes and tribally owned enterprises - is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney for its Washington, DC office.

We are looking for candidates with experience representing Indian tribes, tribal entities, or businesses, or a demonstrated interest in working in Indian Country. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in economic development, corporate governance, business transactions, or assisting outside general counsel.

Qualifications:

· J.D. from an accredited law school

· Active bar membership in DC

· Strong writing, research, and communication skills

· 2-5 years of relevant legal experience preferred, but all qualified applicants will be considered

Practice Areas May Include:

· Advising tribal governments and tribally owned businesses

· Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements

· Providing outside general counsel services

· Supporting economic development initiatives and regulatory matters

We Offer:

· A collegial and mission-driven work environment

· Competitive salary and benefits

· Opportunity to work on cutting-edge legal matters in Indian law, tribal economic development, and corporate law

· Some travel may be required

To Apply: Please email a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and references to Patrick Bergin at [email protected] with the subject line "Washington DC Associate Attorney Application."

Pay: $110,000.00 - $139,349.72 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

PARALEGAL- CA

Peebles Bergin Schulte & Robinson, LLP is a nationwide law firm dedicated to the representation of American Indian tribes and organizations.

Our Sacramento, CA office has an immediate need for an experienced litigation Paralegal.

Overall Responsibilities:

· Assist attorneys with analysis and set the foundation for ongoing legal cases and issues

· Research legal issues, prepare documentation, and provide administrative support; Verify legal records; Create, maintain, and track client files and Firm records

· Prepare documents, pleadings, and court filings; Ensure timely delivery of legal documents and packages

· Coordinate deposition hearings, court filings, litigation files, and legislative and administrative filings; Assist with preparing witnesses, developing pleadings, and preparing affidavits

Requirements include:

· Associate's degree in paralegal studies from an ABA-accredited school

· Thorough understanding of federal in-depth understanding of legal terms and rules; Familiar with federal court proceedings and federal court rules and procedures; Familiar with legal writing and citation; online legal research

· Excellent communication skills including verbal, written, and listening skills; Superior interpersonal skills;

· Organized; Detailed; Flexible; Accurate; Reliable and dependable

· Expert computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite; Electronic Court Filing (ECF) system

Compensation:

Competitive salary and generous benefits package provided.

Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter to Rachel Tanger, firm Administrator, at rtanger@ndnlaw.com.