Senior and Staff Attorney Positions

Overview Office of Navajo Public Defender. Could you be a Navajo Public Defender? If you are smart, creative, self-motivated, and tough, consider applying. As a Navajo Public Defender, you will defend the civil and fundamental rights of indigent Navajos in the largest indigenous court system in North America. You will have opportunities to develop your strategic and tactical trial toolbox as you represent adults and juveniles in all types of criminal and delinquency proceedings from arraignment to appeal. You will work closely with clients and colleagues to optimize service to this unique community. Indigent Navajos face fierce odds; they deserve fierce lawyers. Benefits Medical Dental Optical Responsibilities Defend the civil and fundamental rights of indigent Navajos within the criminal justice system. Represent adults and juveniles in criminal and delinquency proceedings from arraignment through appeal. Develop strategic and tactical trial skills and work collaboratively with clients and colleagues to optimize service. Qualifications Licensed attorney with a strong commitment to justice. Smart, creative, self-motivated, and tough mindset. Willingness to work with Indigenous communities and handle a range of case types. How to Apply Send Navajo Nation cover letter and résumé directly to: View email address on click.appcast.io . #J-18808-Ljbffr National Legal Aid & Defender Association