Gage Hansen

Human Rights Attorney / Government Policy, & Administration

Role
Associate General Counsel at Yurok Tribe
Location
Portland, OR, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Gage Hansen

Associate General Counsel to the Yurok Tribe. Negotiating contracts for Tribal government…

Experience

  1. Associate General Counsel

    Yurok Tribe

    Apr 2022 — Present · Klamath, CA, US

    Provide legal advice, counsel, and assistance to the Tribal Council and departments in relation to their duties and the operation of the Tribe and its programs, projects, and services. Draft ordinances and policies that assist in the implementation of the Tribe’s self-governance objectives. Provide opinions on drafts, documents, and policies concerning regulatory and environmental matters, as well as attend meetings to ensure compliance with appropriate legal obligations. Assist Tribal Council and other departments in negotiation and drafting of contracts, as well as reviewing and approving contracts proposed to be entered into by the tribe. Provide legal advice related to employment issues; and, provides legal opinions to the Department of Human Resources and drafts personnel policies and procedures. Represent the Yurok Tribe and its entities in court and administrative hearings, including representation of the Tribe in Tribal Court and Indian Child Welfare cases.

Education

  • University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law

    J.D., Global Justice and International Law

    2011 — 2014

  • Southern Utah University

    Sc.M.P.A., Public Administration

    2009 — 2011

  • Southern Utah University

    B.S., Political Science

    2002 — 2007

  • Southern Utah University

    Associates Equivalent, International Relations

    2000 — 2003

  • Southern Utah University

    B.S., History

    2005 — 2009

Skills

  • Government
  • Nonprofits
  • Document Drafting
  • Westlaw
  • Trade Policy
  • Gender Bias Prevention Guidance
  • Middle East and North Africa
  • Leadership
  • Public International Law
  • International Public Affairs
  • Document Review
  • Public Speaking
  • Legal Issues
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Microsoft Office
  • Cross-Cultural Competence
  • International Law
  • Foreign Trade Policy
  • International Relations
  • Governmental Affairs
  • Legal Ethics
  • Legal Research
  • Community Outreach
  • Courts
  • Editing
  • Role of Law Development
  • Social Media
  • Human Rights
  • Legal Writing
  • Economic Development
  • Public Administration
  • International Humanitarian Law
  • U.s. Foreign Policy
  • Public Affairs
  • Customer Service
  • International Human Rights
  • Rule of Law Development
  • International Human Rights Law
  • African Development
  • Early American Institutional History

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