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Native American - June, 2016

173 articles

• Canada's 1st Nations Get Enbridge Pipeline OKs Tossed
• Wash. Tribe Says Judge Misinterpreted Fishing Rights Ruling
• EPA Says Maine Can't Use CWA To Force Water Plan Approval
• Sponsor Defends Fla. Voter Gaming Control Referendum
• Calif. Signs New Gaming Deals With 3 Tribes, Amends 4th
• Contractor Pleads Not Guilty In Mont. Tribe Corruption Scandal
• DOI Unveils Final Rule On Mineral Lease Royalty Valuation
• NY Should Unify Standards For Atty Fees Against State Agency
• Payday Lending Row Must Go To Arbitration, 6th Circ. Told
• Native American Cases To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2016
• Wash. Tribes Want Federal Judge's Fishing Order Trimmed
• 11th Circ. Urged To Scrap Rinky-Dink Award In Navy Row
• Grand Canyon Developer, PR Firm Call Off Defamation Suit
• SD Tribe Sues Feds For $200M Over 'Squandered' Water Rights
• Redskins Case Shouldn't Go Right To High Court, Feds Say
• How To Manage Your Law School Debt After Graduation
• Enviros Tell 9th Circ. Mine Rights Decision Can Be Reviewed
• Enviros, Alaska Natives Urge US Probe In Canadian Mine Row
• How To Become The Firm Every GC Wants To Hire
• The 24 Firms GCs Love The Most
• Top Court Won't Hear Jurisdiction Row In Navajo Fatal Crash
• Feds, Tribes Seek End To Enviros' Fish Hatchery Claims
• DOI Yanked $20M Loan Guarantee, Hid Records, Insurer Says
• Enviros To Appeal Fracking Rule Defeat At 10th Circ.
• The Firms That Won Big At the Supreme Court
• The Top Supreme Court Dissents Of The Term
• The Supreme Court Term By The Numbers
• The Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court's Term
• A Divided Court Finds New Ways To Be Unanimous
• Fla. Tribe Fights Ex-GC's Bid To DQ Firm In Sanction Row
• 8 Wasn't Enough For Lawyers Seeking High Court Clarity
• 9th Circ. Says Wash. Must Fix Culverts In Tribal Salmon Suit
• Supreme Court Won't Hear Mich. Tribes' NLRB Challenges
• NY Says UPS Clearly Broke Deal Not To Ship Untaxed Smokes
• Arkansas Settles Suit Against Online Payday Lenders
• High Court Won't Hear Calif. Tribal Gaming Deal Appeal
• The Cloud And Ethical Considerations For Lawyers
• Justices Won't Hear Shinnecock's NY Land Claim Appeal
• High Court Asked To Hear Native Massacre Reparations Suit
• Casino Builders Say Dickinson Wright Gave Bad Advice
• Feds Defend Lease Decision On Sacred Calif. Tribal Land
• Calif. Tribes Want To Nix Gambling Pact Expiration Date
• MGM Won't Give Up Challenge To Conn. Tribal Casino Law
• The Top Native American Cases Of 2016: Midyear Report
• Gov't Appeals Fracking Rule Defeat To 10th Circ.
• Tribe Says Treaty Rights Trump Mich.'s Fears Of Disruption
• How Lawyers Can Harness The Power Of Social Media
• Dollar General Ruling Shows New Justice Crucial For Tribes
• Colo. Enviro Policies Set Stage For Gold King Spill, NM Says
• Cherokees Would Open Casino-Hotel Under Ark. Measure
• Crow Nation Pushes 9th Circ. To Revive Water Rights Suit
• 9th Circ. Nixes Challenge To Tribal Worker's Theft Conviction
• Native American Trust Asset Reform Bill Signed Into Law
• From The Partner's Desk: Tips For Recent Law Grads
• Justices' Tie Means Dollar General Can't Dodge Tribal Court
• UPS Gets Defense Revived In NY's Untaxed Cigarettes Suit
• Rep. Floats Bill To Shield States, Tribes From CFPB Rule
• Calif. Court Says County Must Probe Indian Child's Ancestry
• Feds Blast Judge's Decision To Sink BLM Fracking Rule
• Tribal Legislators' Docs Mostly Unprotected In Casino Row
• HUD Finalizes Procedure For Tribes To Consult On Policies
• 'Taking My Talents To South Beach': Law Firm Version
• DOI Says It Can't Settle County's Boundary Row With Tribe
• States, Oil Groups Sink BLM Fracking Rule
• Tribe Secures Win Over Okla. In $27M Alcohol-Tax Fight
• Bank Wants Out Of Tribe's Latest Form Of Embezzlement Row
• Native Farmers' Class Rep To Fight $380M Plan In DC Circ.
• Tribal Casino Workers Must Face Fraud Claims, 2nd Circ. Told
• Oregon, Enviros, Tribe Oppose Feds' Salmon Plan Schedule
• Army Corps Streamlines Tribal Water Project Team-Ups
• Firms Must Plant Roots In These Cities To Compete Globally
• 4 Firms Lead The Pack In Global Expansion
• Law360 Reveals The Global 20 Firms Of 2016
• High Court Urged To Revive Tribal Driver Liability Suit
• SD County Beats Tribe's Voter Discrimination Suit As Unripe
• Effort To Halt Mass. Casino Put On Fast Track
• Vancouver Fights $5.4B Kinder Morgan Pipeline Plan Approval
• Feds, Enviros Urge 10th Circ. To Unblock BLM Fracking Rule
• Band Urges High Court To Tackle Offensive Trademark Ban
• Michigan Fights For Defenses In Tribal Boundary Case
• Ariz. Gov. Says Tribal Gambling Pact Talks Are Privileged
• Tribal Payday Cronies Take RICO Arbitration Bid To 2nd Circ.
• Tribe Can't Duck Costs After Losing Gaming Commission Suit
• Sprint Says Tribal Co. Is Not Owed Connection Fees
• Man Sentenced To 8 Years For Defrauding Calif. Tribe Of $18M
• $32B Interior, Environment Bill Clears Senate Committee
• Wichita Tribe Looks To Nix History-Center Land Row
• Fla. Judge Divides Sanctions Bond Between Tribe, Ex-GC
• NM High Court Says Tribe Immune To Suit Over Road Use
• Calif. Court OKs Wells Fargo's $65M Tribal Casino Loan Win
• Mine Rights Decision Not Subject To Review, 9th Circ. Told
• CPP Stay Doesn't Stop EPA's Clean Energy Incentive Program
• Landmark Ruling Doesn't Curb Tribe's Fishing, Judge Says
• DOI Needs Closer Eye On Tribal Oil, Gas Agreements: GAO
• Calif. Tribe, Enviros Blast Feds' Geothermal Lease Proposal
• Utes Reach Deal With Utah, Counties Over Jurisdiction Issues
• Fla. Court Won't Revive $250M Contract Suit Against Tribe
• FedEx Wants NY Tribal Cigarette Tax Suit Trimmed
• 5th Circ. Revives Religious Challenge To Prison Hair Policy
• Justices Trumpet Tribal Sovereignty In Puerto Rico Ruling
• Tribal Landholders Urge Fed. Circ. To Rehear $900M Oil Claim
• NJ's Immunity Sinks Tribe's Recognition Suit, AG Argues
• NC Tribe Claims Anheuser-Busch Store Ads Infringe Marks
• NY Tribe Again Asks Justices To Rule On Historic Land Claims
• Ute Tribe Says State Judge Can't Oversee Row With Ex-Worker
• 6 Factors Every Law Firm's Gender Diversity Initiative Needs
• Tribal Payday Lender Affiliates Slapped With Sanctions Bid
• Fla. Gaming Interests Rail Against Voter Control Initiative
• Thomas Kicks Hornets' Nest As Justices Back Tribal Courts
• UPS Can't Dodge NY Untaxed Cigarettes Suit
• NY Appeals Court Upholds Tax Law On Tribal Lands
• High Court Won't Hear Seminoles' Fla. Utility Tax Appeal
• High Court Won't Take Up Water Deal Challenge
• Justices OK Prosecution Based On Tribal Court Convictions
• SD Rep. Wants Drug Tests For Indian Health Service Workers
• Wichita Tribe Says Caddo Nation Can't Stop History Center
• Duluth, Tribe End Gaming Revenue Fight With OK'd Settlement
• Feds Urge 9th Circ. To Nix Crow Nation Water Rights Appeal
• Calif., Tribe Double Down In High Court Row On Gaming Deal
• In-House Teams Are Voting With Their Feet — And Then Some
• Board Denies Insurer's Request For $20M Over Tribal Loan
• 9th Circ. Says Casino Ordinance Nod Didn't Break Enviro Rules
• Rep. Floats Indian Health Service Reform Bill
• Cobell Class Reps Slam Feds' Resistance To $8.2M Costs Bid
• Wash. Gov. Green-Lights New Spokane Indian Gaming Project
• Coal Projects Founder On Shoals Of Tribal Fishing Rights
• 9th Circ. Stays Firm On FWS Polar Bear Habitat Designation
• Sen. Touts Bill To Upgrade Alaska Native Land Claims Law
• Minn. City Irons Out Casino Revenue Row With Tribe
• Calif. Tribe Says It Doesn't Owe Fees In Soured Casino Deal
• Tribe To Challenge Project On Disputed Land At 10th Circ.
• 7 Tips For Writing An Effective Amicus Brief
• The 25 Law Firms GCs Recommend To Their Friends
• Branded Tribal Gaming Experiences Could Be A Win-Win
• Calif. Tribe Says Firm Conspired To Aid In Takeover Attempt
• 10th Circ. Says Financial Co. Can't Block Tribe's Claims Yet
• Fla. Tribe's Ex-GC Urges 11th Circ. To Overturn Sanctions
• Mich. Tribes Redouble Opposition To NLRB Sway Over Casinos
• Fla. Justices Put State In Hot Seat Over Slot Machines
• Iowa Greenlights $3.8B Pipeline For Constuction
• NJ Tribe Says State AG Can't Dodge Recognition Suit
• Calif., Feds Urge Court To Rule Tribe's Bingo Site Was Illegal
• Enviro, Tribal Groups Say It's Time They Enter Drilling Row
• Tribes Ask Senate To Pass Labor Board Exemption
• BLM Fracking Rule Foes Gain More Support At 10th Circ.
• Tribe Can't Dodge Term Limit In Casino Contract, Fla. Says
• Feds Say Mediation Best To Resolve Arapaho-Shoshone Row
• Immunity Irrelevant To Gamblers' Suit, Tribe Tells 2nd Circ.
• Feds Back Mass. Tribe In Martha's Vineyard Casino Bid
• Hundreds Of Enviro Groups Mobilize To Defeat TPP
• High Court Won't Take Up Native Groups' Solar Plant Fight
• Sprint Says La. Ruling Irrelevant To SD Dispute With Tribal Co.
• Obama Signs Bill To Bolster Tribal Foster Care Requirements
• DOI Panel Backs BIA In Trust Land Ruling For Calif. Tribe
• GSA Finalizes Rule To Allow Tribes To Use Fed. Supply System
• Fla. Tribe Presses To Undo Bond Despite Ex-GC's Objections
• Mich. Tribe Says Judge Misunderstood ERISA Claims
• DC Circ. Upholds NRC's Spent Nuke Fuel Storage Rule
• 6 Supreme Court Cases Every BigLaw Attorney Should Watch
• Tribal Casino Row Puts DOI Policy Shift Under Microscope
• 2nd Circ. Revives Tribe's Suit Over Village's Gambling Ban
• Tribal Lending Co. Breaks From Partner Amid Legal Battle
• NM Tribes Can Now Ask For Military Flight Restrictions
• EPA Finalizes Oil And Gas Rule For Native American Lands
• A Brief History Of Law Firm Cyberattacks
• Food Co. Can't Sell FDA-Regulated Items Over Safety Issues
• IHS Seeks Tribes' Input On Health Program Expansion
• 8th Circ. Rebuffs Tribe's Land Appeal, But Drops Sanctions
• Okla. Wants Tribe's Arbitration Win In Alcohol-Tax Fight Nixed
• Okla. Tribe Can Keep Building On Disputed Land, Judge Says
• Seminole Tribe Wins Remand In Trust Row With Wells Fargo
• BIA Beats Suit Over Delayed Okla. Drilling Permits
• Nooksack Appeals Court Says Clerk Must Accept Firm's Suit