Karuk Tribal Court Judge

The Karuk Tribe requests proposals for the following Scope of Work required for a Tribal Court Judge. Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: A Judge for the Karuk Tribal Court is responsible for the fair and impartial administration of justice for all cases and controversies within the jurisdiction of the Karuk Tribe. The Tribal Judge shall administer all cases and controversies arising in law or equity under the Constitution and Laws of the Karuk Tribe and may assign cases and other matters to traditional dispute resolution, or mediation. Ideal Candidate should be available for (hybrid) and on-site appearances as needed and be open to serving the Northern California Tribal Court Coalition (NCTCC) pool of judges for member courts of appeal.

The majority of all work will be performed, completed, and managed remotely with the exception of on-site court appearances. The successful candidate must also be available in emergency situations to issue warrants and emergency orders.

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