The **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** (NADLC) is seeking law students and recent graduates for law clerk positions and fellowships. As a law clerk, you will have the opportunity to work with experienced attorneys and participate in meaningful legal work that serves the Native American community. If you are passionate about advocating for the rights of Native Americans with disabilities, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
- Non-profit organization dedicated to protecting the rights of Native Americans with disabilities - Provides legal representation, advocacy, and education to individuals, tribes, and organizations - Offices located in New Mexico and Arizona
Law Clerk Positions:
- Available for current law school students - Paid summer positions - Opportunity to work in one of NADLC's offices - Placement based on individual interests and the organization's legal needs
Fellowships:
- Available for law school graduates or near graduation - Opportunity to work with NADLC and gain valuable experience in Native American disability law - Contact the Law Center for more information on fellowship opportunities
Application Process:
- To apply, email or mail your resume, cover letter, and application to the contact information provided - Please note that all positions are based in the United States and candidates must be legally eligible to work in the country
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist attorneys with legal research and writing - Participate in client intake and case management - Attend meetings and hearings with attorneys - Conduct interviews with clients and witnesses - Draft legal documents and correspondence - Other duties as assigned by supervising attorneys
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in law school or recent graduate - Interest in Native American disability law and advocacy - Excellent research and writing skills - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal research databases
Benefits:
- Gain hands-on experience in Native American disability law - Network with experienced attorneys and professionals in the field - Opportunity for future employment with NADLC or other organizations in the legal field - Competitive salary and benefits package
How to Apply:
- Email or mail your resume, cover letter, and application to the contact information provided - In your cover letter, please specify which position (law clerk or fellowship) you are applying for and why you are interested in working with NADLC
Join our team at the **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** and make a difference in the lives of Native Americans with disabilities. Apply now for a law clerk position or fellowship and gain valuable experience while advocating for justice and equality for all.
