May 27, 2014
The Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida's former general counsel lobbed the latest volley Tuesday in an acrimonious dispute between the tribe and its ex-attorneys and former chairman by requesting sanctions against the tribe for allegedly destroying tapes of meetings.
September 30, 2013
A Florida federal judge on Monday dismissed the Miccosukee Tribe's racketeering suit accusing its former chairman of embezzling $14 million from the tribe, ruling that the dispute is an intratribal one that does not fall under federal jurisdiction.
May 20, 2013
A Florida federal judge on Friday refused to permit an Indian tribe to sue Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC for allegedly aiding an embezzlement spree that drained $26 million from tribal coffers, rejecting the tribe's bid to invalidate an arbitration agreement.