AkronLawJobs No. 7837 Overview: Seeking 1Ls and 2Ls for full-time (minimum 40 hours/week) for paid (GS-7) Summer Internships.
Description: The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) is an independent federal regulatory agency within the Department of the Interior that supports tribal economic development, self-sufficiency, and strong tribal governments through the creation of a statutory basis for the operation of gaming on Indian lands. It provides a regulatory framework to shield Indian gaming from corruption, to ensure the games are fair and honest and to ensure that Tribes are the primary beneficiaries of the gaming operation. It also addresses congressional concerns regarding gaming and protects gaming as a means of generating tribal revenue.
Qualifications: 1L, 2L. Prefer experience in Indian Law or a background in Indian affairs.
How to apply: Send your resume, writing sample, and cover letter addressed to Michael Hoenig, General Counsel to Shakira_ferguson@nigc.gov.
DEADLINE: DECEMBER 1, 2016