Senior and Staff Attorney Positions

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Office of Navajo Public Defender
Window Rock - AZ, AZ 86515
United States
Organization information
Organization name: 
Office of Navajo Public Defender
Street address: 
Office of Navajo Public Defender Window Rock, AZ
City: 
Window Rock - AZ
State: 
Arizona
ZIP: 
86515
Job type: 
Legal - Defender
Position Description: 

Office of Navajo Public Defender
Could you be a Navajo Public Defender?
If you are smart, creative, self-motivated, and tough, keep reading. The Office of Navajo Public Defender has several openings for courageous lawyers with an unwavering commitment to justice. 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 ample 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 individual clients and superb colleagues to optimize your service to this unique community. Indigent Navajos face fierce odds; they deserve fierce lawyers.
Medical, dental, optical.

Send Navajo Nation Cover Letter, and Resumé directly to:
[email protected].

Requirements: 

Senior Attorney, J.D.: Four or more years experience, state bar license in good standing, must become barred in either NM, AZ, or UT within one year of hire, and must pass the Navajo Nation Bar within one year of hire. Open Until filled.
Staff Attorney, J.D.: state bar license in good standing, must become barred in either NM, AZ, or UT within one year of hire, and must pass the Navajo Nation Bar within one year of hire.

To apply: 

Send Cover Letter, and Resumé directly to:
[email protected].

Notes: 
Equal Opportunity Employer
Submission deadline: 
Sunday, August 1, 2027