Yurok Tribe's Office of the Tribal Attorney: Summer 2022 Law Clerk

Position Description: The Yurok Tribe's Office of the Tribal Attorney is now accepting Law Clerk applications for Summer 2022. 

The Law Clerk position requires a minimum seven-week commitment and includes research, writing, or other work on Federal Indian law and/or Yurok specific-issues related to current OTA assignments. Our Law Clerk program provides the unique opportunity to work closely with our clients, Yurok Tribal Council and Department Directors, and experience the diversity of areas in which in-house tribal counsel regularly work. The Yurok Tribe currently has over 30 departments and programs, ranging from forestry, social services, economic development, and fisheries to governmental affairs.

To apply to the Law Clerk position, please email Associate General Counsel, Alexandra Mojado, at amojado@yuroktribe.nsn.us the following materials:

• Cover Letter
• Resumé
• Law School Transcript
• Legal Writing Sample (no more than five pages)

Deadline: 3/31/2022

Eligibility: 2L, 3L

Location: remote, Klamath CA