Position Title: Tribal Prosecutor Employer: Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians Location: Petoskey, MI
Main Duties: The Tribal Prosecutor, is responsible for independently prosecuting criminal, juvenile, and other cases in tribal court and handling Indian child welfare cases in state court. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (includes, but is not limited to, the following) Provides advice and prepares formal legal documents on a wide range of problems dealing with complaints and citations filed in Tribal Court. Responsibilities range from interviewing conservation enforcement officers, law enforcement officers, and individuals; to gathering and analyzing evidence in cases; to preparing and presenting evidence in Court. • Attends Court, drafts court filings and performs research for Child Welfare cases. • Attends Court, drafts court filings and performs research for Criminal cases. • Attends Court, drafts court filings and performs research for Landlord/Tenant cases. • Attends Court, drafts filings and performs research for Treaty Enforcement cases. • Attends Court, drafts filings, perform research and enforces Indian Child Welfare Act.