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Native American - November, 2015

143 articles

• Calif. Tribal Group Takes Casino Prep Challenge To 9th Circ.
• Feds Seek Quick End To Fracking Rule Suit, Oppose Stay
• Wash. Utility Slams BIA's $65M Demand For Reservation Fire
• Tribal Biz Beats Rehearing Bid In Suit Over Gov't Contracts
• BIA Says Court Can't Hear Wash. Eviction Notice Suit
• High Court Declines Contractor's Sanctions Bid Against Tribe
• Supreme Court Blocks Vote Count In Native Hawaiian Election
• How Trial Counsel Can Take Advantage Of New Federal Rules
• Minn. Towns Ask 8th Circ. To Preserve Tribal Sanctions
• Embattled Calif. Tribe Comes Closer To Reopening Casino
• Gov't Sees No Reason To Rethink Tribe's Challenge To Casino
• Justices Must Fix Circuit Split On Tribal Convictions, US Says
• 7th Circ. Stops Tribal Action Over $50M Bond Sale
• OPINION: In Search Of Our Best Law Firm Selves
• Justices Urged To Consider Profs' Access To Ancient Remains
• US Wants Calif. County's Casino Challenge Nixed
• NJ Tribe Slams State AG's Resistance To Recognition Bid
• Tribe Behind Lenders Immune To Conn. Action, Judge Says
• Alaska, Natives Ask Justices To Keep Fed Laws Off Their Land
• Feds Tell 9th Circ. Calif. Tribe's Land Claims Too Late
• Tribes Face Daunting Control Test After Mass. Casino Loss
• 11th Circ. Ruling Can't Bar Casino Tax Defense: Ala. Assessor
• New Federal Rules Acknowledge It's Time To Drop The 'E'
• Feds May Void Drilling Lease On Blackfeet Land Next Month
• Minority Co-Owners Claim Full Right To Native Wash. Land
• 9th Circ. Erred In Park Service Powers Row, High Court Told
• 10th Circ. Won't Rehear US Pleas In NM Tribal Land Claim
• Gov't Releases 2011 Speech To End Indian Group's FOIA Suit
• Calif. Voters Could Lose Role In Tribal Gambling Compacts
• Payday Lenders Exit Usury Suit Under Tribal Immunity
• Sen. Slams BIA For Obstructing Tribal Energy Development
• Native Hawaiian Election Can Go On, 9th Circ. Says
• Bid To Dismiss $13M Fraud Suit Is Delay Tactic, Tribe Says
• Tribe Denied Quick Win Over Urban Outfitters' 'Navajo' Label
• 9th Circ. Agrees DOI Effort In Calif. Wind Project Was Enough
• Feds' Enviro Regulatory Spotlight Falls On Water, Planes
• 3 Ways Technology Is Changing Law Office Designs
• NIGC Says It Was OK To Change Mind On Minn. Casino Deal
• 13 Key Business Objectives For Corporate Legal Departments
• Tribe Deserved Extra Time In Support Costs Suit, Justices Told
• Tribal Telecom Group Pushes FCC For Broadband Funding
• Tribe's Contractor Not Immune In Land Row, 9th Circ. Told
• Fla. Says Tribe's Gambling Suit Is 15 Years Too Early
• Nebraska Tells Supreme Court Tribe Can't Tax Town
• Wash. Urges 9th Circ. To Overturn Water Pollution Order
• Tribe Not Immune In $90M Cigarette Tax Row, 9th Circ. Told
• Sierra Club Lawyer Vows Multifront War On Climate Change
• Oil And Gas Group Wants BIA Talks On Right-Of-Way Rule
• Wis. Tribe Sues Feds Over Destroyed Hemp Crop
• New NIGC Commish Reaches Out To Tribal Governments
• Utah Counties Ask High Court To Hear Tribal Boundaries Row
• Ex-Tribal Leaders Blame Chairman In Embezzlement Suit
• Okla. Judge Dismisses Tribal Member's Land Dispute Suit
• Dollar General Says Tribal Courts Offend US Sovereignty
• Ex-Tribal Loan Execs Agree To Plead Guilty In Fraud Case
• Water Agency Can Challenge Tribal Tax Rule, 9th Circ. Told
• Federal Law Backs Ala. Casino Property Tax, 11th Circ. Told
• DC Circ. Urged To Put Tribal Phone Subsidy Limits On Hold
• NY Tribe Says County's Claim Already Settled In Tax Row
• Wash. Judge Trims Tribe's $9M Claim In River Cleanup Suit
• House Passes Bill To Block NLRB Authority Over Tribes
• Bill To Halt Ariz. Tribe's $400M Casino Fails In House
• Wash. Tribe Says DOI, NIGC Wrongly Blocked Gaming Plans
• Tribal Court Ruling Bars Casino Expansion On Member's Land
• 10th Circ. Told Tribal Border Fight Is Unlike High Court Case
• Hawaii Is Behind Native Hawaiian Election, 9th Circ. Told
• Calif. Must Reach Gaming Compact With Tribe, Judge Says
• Enviros Seek Ruling On BLM Fracking Regs To Hasten Appeal
• 4 Things Keeping Tribes' Attorneys Up At Night
• Tribe Can't Build Martha's Vineyard Casino, Mass. Judge Says
• In Congress: 2016 Appropriations, Highway Bill
• BIA OKs Reservation For Wash. Tribe Seeking Casino
• 9th Circ. Ruling Threatens Women's Safety, Tribal Group Says
• Seneca Nation's Funding Dispute With HHS Put On Hold
• Yurok Tribe Judge Tapped As Co-Chair Of Calif. Legal Forum
• Ex-Tribal Leaders Fight To Save Suit Over Dug-Up Graves
• Novel Gaming Tech Stokes Tribal, State Competition
• Take Your Marks: An Associate's Guide To Your 1st Big Trial
• BIA Finally Gets Right-Of-Way Rule For Tribal Land Right
• Dickinson Wright Dodges Developers' Casino Malpractice Suit
• Utah County Says Tribe Is Blocking Discovery In Land Row
• Tribe's Ex-GC Draws Fire In Lewis Tein Fee Fight
• Pipeline Co. Wants Perpetual Right-Of-Way On Trust Land
• Tribe Says DOI Usurping Congress By Failing To Recognize It
• Navajos Say Urban Outfitters Improperly Withholding Docs
• Failed Oil Train Rule Challenges Steam Toward DC Circ.
• Calif. Tribe Sues DOI Officials For Formal Recognition
• FMC Denied Discovery On Bias Claims Against Tribal Judges
• Texas Tribe Says Gaming Bar Should Be Lifted With Feds' OK
• Utah Counties Say Ute Tribe Blocking Discovery In Land Row
• Navajo Co. Asks 10th Circ. To Nix Mine Permit Ruling
• Hawaii, Feds Fight Back Against Bid To Foil Native Election
• Borrower Sues Tribal Lender Over Predatory Interest Rates
• Calif. Tribal Council Says Casino Job Fair Was Harmless
• Tribe, Calif. Urge 9th Circ. To Rehear Casino Compact Row
• SD AG To Talk With Tribe After It Burns Marijuana Crop
• Tribal Health Plan Lacks Immunity In ERISA Row, Judge Says
• Tribal Construction Row Belongs In Arbitration: Calif. Court
• Navajos Urge High Court To Back Ariz. Redistricting Plan
• FCC Will Not Stay Lifeline Rule Narrowing Tribal Lands
• High Court Urged To Reconsider Contractor's Sanctions Bid
• Feds Say They Fully Studied Impacts Of Arctic Oil Leases
• Law360's Super MVPs In A Class Of Their Own
• 5 Firms Lead The Pack With MVP Wins
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To Legal Aces From 86 Firms
• Sprint Says Tribal Telecom On Hook For Damages, Fees
• 9th Circ. Strikes Ariz. Law Blocking Tribe From Casino Land
• Utah County Wants Tribe Members To Testify In Territory Row
• Alaska Tribe's Leadership Conflict Settled By Judge
• Rights Group Asks To Join Challenge To Native Hawaiian Vote
• 6 Tips For Managing Tribal Infrastructure Projects
• Ex-BIA Official Named NIGC Commissioner
• DOI, DOE Team Up To Develop Tribal Energy Assets
• 'Redskins' Mark Ban Defies 1st Amendment, Profs Tell 4th Circ.
• Sanders, Baldwin Look To Halt Controversial Ariz. Mine Deal
• DOI Gives Tribes More Control With Land Leasing Regs
• Tribes Try To Revive Suit Against DOI Over Denial Of Road
• Payday Lenders Fork Over $7M In Borrower Class Settlement
• 11th Circ. Won't Rehear Prisoner Hair Length Dispute
• Gov't Doesn't Owe Fees In Wind Farm Row, Judge Says
• DOI Belongs In Tribal Recognition Process, Jewell Says
• Fla. Tribe Loses Bid To Remove IRS Unpaid Tax Liens
• Redskins Get Dirty In Bid To Revive Trademarks
• Tribe Not Immune To Credit Card Privacy Rules, 7th Circ. Told
• DOI Burning Through Tribal Land Buyback Funds: Report
• BIA Says Native Landowners Can't Challenge Eviction Warning
• NM Pueblos Face Dwindling Time To Carry Out Water Deal
• OPINION: Via Duke, Companies Are Shaping Discovery
• DOJ Hits SD Social Services Dept. With Discrimination Suit
• Bus Collision Claims Belong In Tribal Court, Justices Told
• Tribe, Feds Say 11th Circ. Already Resolved Ala. Tax Claims
• Collection Co.'s Arbitration Bid Isn't Supported, Court Told
• DOI Basis To Allow Wind Project Inadequate, 9th Circ. Told
• Tribe, Feds Dispute Calif. Utilities' Water Rights Claims
• Strategies For Law Firms Leaping Into Latin America
• Enviros Seek To Ward Off Drilling In Blackfeet Sacred Area
• Tribes, Others Ask For Quick Win In Nev. Groundwater Fight
• Bank Wants Out Of Paskenta Tribe Embezzlement Suit
• Tribes Claim Highway Project Ruins Sacred Lands
• DOI Revises Rural-Nonrural Designation Process in Alaska
• Florida Sues Seminole Tribe To Stop Blackjack At Casinos
• Redskins Push 4th Circ. To Overturn 'Disturbing' TM Ruling
• DOI Tells DC Circ. To Nix Mackinac Federal Recognition Bid