Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney Job Description ABOUT THE FIRM: Rosette, LLP is a leading majority-Indian owned national law firm representing tribal governments and tribal businesses with offices in Arizona, California, Michigan, Oklahoma and Washington, D.C. We represent tribes and tribal businesses across the United States. We have a national reputation for representing tribal clients to achieve success both inside the courtroom and out. Our dynamic approach and practice area diversity is unparalleled for a firm our size. Because our goals of maximizing sovereignty to ensure the self-sufficiency and self-determination for all Indian tribes is aligned with our clients, we are able to promote the economic and political resources our clients require to support their communities and preserve their sovereign status. Rosette specializes in federal law and its application to tribes, tribal business, complex litigation, government negotiations, financial transactions, tribal housing, land use and planning, human resource management, tribal energy development and representation related to internal tribal governance matters. BASIC FUNCTION: Responsible for providing all legal services as assigned by the partners, lead attorneys, and clients. RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Travel to off-site meetings with prospective and current clients. 2. Apply knowledge of business issues, legal procedures, cases, statutes, and applicable regulatory authority to effectively counsel clients. 3. Conduct legal research by preparing legal memoranda, necessary pleadings, and documents required in all aspects of state, federal and tribal litigation matters on an as needed basis. 4. Appear at hearings and trials as needed and/or assigned. 5. Draft tribal codes, regulations, agreements, analyze and review legal documents as needed. SKILLS: Oral Communication Skills Written Communication Skills Technical Communication Interpersonal Relations Diplomacy Organization Professionalism Project Management Presentation Time Management Computer Literacy EDUCATION/TRAINING: Degree: Juris Doctorate from an ABA Accredited University License: California Bar Licensure OTHER REQUIREMENTS: 0-2 Years of Practice Comply with all court and state bar licensure obligations, including continuing legal education requirements. Driver’s License Writing Sample Completion of personality assessment SALARY RANGE: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Please submit the following: • Cover Letter • Resume • Official/Certified Law School Transcript • Certificate of Good Standing from State Bar • Writing Sample • Three (3) Professional References Please send all necessary documents to wrosette@rosettelaw.com and saboul-nasr@rosettelaw.com