Summer Associate
Big Fire Law & Policy Group is a prominent tribal law firm providing legal representation and advocacy in a broad range of services, with an emphasis on tribal law and federal Indian law serving tribal nations, tribal business enterprises, and tribal organizations throughout the United States.
Big Fire Law & Policy Group is seeking candidates for its Summer 2022 Associate Program in both of our office locations: (1) Omaha, Nebraska; and (2) Winnebago, Nebraska. We will be hiring three total Summer Associates with two Summer Associates in Omaha and one in Winnebago. Please specify your desire to work in the litigation practice group or the transaction practice group. Also, please specify which office location is your preference.
Summer Associates with work in their desired practice group, with an opportunity to work in another practice group during the summer to gain varied experience. Summer Associates will work directly with a Partner to gain real-life experience in the legal profession and have an opportunity to participate in meetings and draft legal documents. Summer Associates will have the opportunity to work on cases and business transactions in tribal, federal, and state venues across the country.
Required Qualifications:
- Completed all law school core classes, and completed the 2L year before the Summer of 2022
- Excellent research
- Excellent written and oral communication
Desired Qualifications:
- Intent to practice Tribal Law and Federal Indian Law.
- Familiarity with Tribal communities and
- Native American Law coursework completed by program start
Application Materials:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Legal writing
- References (minimum 2)
- Law School Transcript
Email Application Packet to:
Susie Taylor, Firm Administrator Big Fire Law
1905 Harney St., Ste. 300
Omaha, NE 68102
Email: careers@bigfirelaw.com
Applications will be accepted until March 21, 2022. Should you have any questions, please email careers@bigfirelaw.com