Remote Civil Litigation Associate — Tribal Sovereignty

Orion Placement; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 130.000 - 185.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Zusammenfassung

Orion Placement seeks an experienced attorney for remote tribal litigation work focused on sovereignty, treaty rights, and related civil matters. The role requires a J.D. and active U.S. bar admission, with at least 2 years in civil litigation and tribal exposure.

You'll draft motions and briefs, conduct research, and manage discovery while collaborating with senior attorneys. Candidates must reside in WA or OR and have tribal litigation experience.

Qualifikationen

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and active admission to a U.S. state bar.
• 2+ years of civil litigation experience; relevant judicial clerkship experience considered.
• Must have tribal litigation experience.
• Proven experience with substantive motion drafting, legal research, and litigation procedures.
• Strong written communication, analytical thinking, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to independently manage litigation responsibilities in a remote setting.
• Must currently reside in Washington or Oregon.
• Washington State Bar admission preferred.
• Experience with Tribal law, federal Indian law, treaty rights, civil rights, or complex litigation is a plus.
• Genuine commitment to representing Tribal interests and advancing Indigenous rights.

Aufgaben

• Represent clients in complex civil litigation involving Tribal sovereignty, treaty rights, land disputes, and Indigenous legal interests.
• Draft compelling motions, pleadings, briefs, and other substantive legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and help develop creative, effective litigation strategies.
• Manage discovery, case preparation, negotiations, and other phases of litigation.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys on challenging legal issues and high-stakes disputes.
• Assist with matters involving catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, and related civil litigation.
• Manage assignments independently while delivering exceptional advocacy and client service.

Kenntnisse

Strong written communication

Analytical thinking

Oral advocacy

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Jobbeschreibung

Orion Placement seeks an experienced attorney for remote tribal litigation work focused on sovereignty, treaty rights, and related civil matters. The role requires a J.D. and active U.S. bar admission, with at least 2 years in civil litigation and tribal exposure.

You'll draft motions and briefs, conduct research, and manage discovery while collaborating with senior attorneys. Candidates must reside in WA or OR and have tribal litigation experience.