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Native American - August, 2016

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• NM Judge Issues Warrant To Seize Tribal Shield
• Only FDA Can Be Sued For Salmon Decision, Judge Says
• Navajos, Urban Outfitters Eye Settlement Talks In TM Row
• EPA, DOI Urged Army Corps Not To OK Pipeline, Docs Show
• Ex-Hopi Police Officer Gets 55 Months For Abusing Minor
• EPA Appeals Board Won't Review Navajo Coal Plant Permit
• Iowa Judge Won't Curb Dakota Pipeline Protests, For Now
• Feds Push To Nix Ex-Tribal Leaders' Suit Over Graves Dig
• Reconciling The Practice With The Business Of Law
• Casino Opponents Slam Tribe's Bid To Join Trust Land Fight
• UPS Says NY State, City Must Disclose Damages In Cigs Suit
• 1855 Treaty Exempts Tribe From Tobacco Tax, 9th Circ. Told
• 9th Circ. Gives Habeas Relief To Convicted Tribe Member
• Calif. Co. Slams State Report On Oil Field Redevelopment Plan
• Wells Fargo Skirts Fees After Seminole Tribe Removal Row
• Wash. Tribe Says Losing Sewers Would Shutter Casino
• Judge Tosses Whiting's Suit Over Fine For Oil Sale
• REBUTTAL: Establishing Standards And Norms In Mediation
• Fla. Pullback Of Pari-Mutuel Card Game Rule Ripped By Judge
• Ex-Tribal Leaders Push To Keep Casino Grave Dig Suit Intact
• 11th Circ. Kills Arbitration Clause In Payday Lender Suit
• Calif. Tribe Tells DC Circ. Utility Can't Delay Dam Dispute
• Mine Cos. Must Face Suit Over Gold King Disaster, NM Says
• Okla. Tribes Can Drop Embezzlement Dispute With Ex-Official
• Bias Claims In Water Rights Suit Are For 9th Circ., Court Told
• 9th Circ. Nixes Challenge To Native Hawaiian Gov't Vote
• Considering The Difference: Treaty Rights And NEPA Review
• Seminoles Say Wells Fargo Can't Dodge Fees In Trust Row
• Tribes, Greens Ask Obama To Block Dakota Access Pipeline
• Tribe Members Want Final Judgment In Embezzlement Fight
• A Cheat Sheet To The Sioux Fight To Stop The Dakota Pipeline
• Defining Attorney-Client Relationships In The Electronic Age
• Ala. Tribe Says Tax Official's Defenses Should Be Nixed
• Obama Expands Hawaii Marine Reserve Into World's Largest
• Florida Continues Fight Against Tribe In Gambling Row
• Wash. Blasts 9th Circ.'s Cross-Border Pollution Decision
• Conn. Looks To Nix MGM's 2nd Circ. Fight Over Casino Law
• Tribe Blasts BNSF's Defense Of Crude Shipments
• 4 Reasons Law Firm Business Development Initiatives Fail
• Tribal Low-Income Broadband Subsidies Too Small, FCC Told
• Fish Hatchery Review Is Aboveboard, Agencies Argue
• DOI Wants Redo In Trust Land Fight Over Planned Casino
• Ore. Ranchers Ask 9th Circ. To Rethink Tribal Culvert Ruling
• Panel Wants Bias Claims Axed In Tribal Water Rights Suit
• Sioux Tribe Says 'Cultural Survival' At Stake In Pipeline Row
• BIA Awards $8.7M To Tribes To Address Climate Change
• Native American Church Looks To Protect Marijuana Crop
• Ruling Leaves Fla. Tribe Members Facing Slew Of Back Taxes
• Tribe Objects To $177M Enbridge Deal Over Pipeline Spills
• Sioux Tribe Slams Pipeline Co., Army Corps In Injunction Bid
• Tribes, Gov't Pause Contract Costs Suit To Talk Settlement
• The Next Justice's Impact On The Indian Child Welfare Act
• Navajos Want Mormon Sex Abuse Claims In Tribal Court
• Sanctions Denied On Tribe's Payday Lender Partners
• Laguna Pueblo Unit Pays $134.5M For Isle Of Capri Casino
• From BigLaw To Your Own Firm: 4 Tips For Legal Startups
• Feds, Calif. Tribe Say Some Claims Moot In Casino Row
• Blue Cross Pushes For Partial Redo In Tribe's ERISA Suit
• Idaho, Mont. Back Challenge To Tribal Salmon Culvert Ruling
• Feds, Arizona Prevail Against Freeway Challenge
• Texas Tribe Urges Federal Judge To Lift Bingo Ban
• Feds Want New Claim In GMO Salmon Approval Case Tossed
• 4 Communications Fundamentals For High-Stakes Litigation
• Alaska's Trust Ceasefire Likely To Ease Acrimony With Tribes
• Okla. Judge Nixes Energy Co.'s Defenses In Pipeline Clash
• Alaska Native Co. FCA Suit May Need Bolstering, Judge Says
• Dakota Access Fights Tribe's Bid To Stall $3.8B Pipeline
• Minn. Reaches $12M Deal With CashCall Over Payday Loans
• Ex-DOI Bigs Push To Revive Fracking Rule At 10th Circ.
• Risk Management Tips For Attys Serving As Local Counsel
• FINRA Erases Tribe's Claims Against Morgan Keenan Rep
• Ohio Man Sentenced For Buying Native American Remains
• Tribe Involvement Thwarts Enable Midstream's Easement Bid
• Ho-Chunk Nation To Launch $153M Casino Expansion Project
• Alaska Native Cos. Ask To Seek Dismissal Of FCA Suit
• Law Profs Urge 10th Circ. To Lift BLM Frack Rule Nix
• $3M Earmarked For Renewable Energy On Tribal Lands
• Union Looks To Nix Tribe's Suit Over Arbitrating Firings
• Gaming Commission Skirts Suit Over Status Under Tribal Act
• 9th Circ. Won't Revisit BIA's Tribal Membership Ruling
• SD Inks Tax Collection Deals With Three Tribes
• Court Tosses Ute Tribe's Bid To Halt Worker Dispute
• Feds Rip Tribal Cig Co.'s Bid To Block $6.4M Over Discovery
• Texas Seeks To Shut Down Tribe's Electronic Bingo
• Beware The 'Standard' Mediation Confidentiality Agreement
• DOI Wrongly Denied Remote Alaskan Road, 9th Circ. Told
• No Prison Time For Guilty Ex-Seneca Nation Gambling Exec
• Nooksack Court Finds Police Chief In Contempt In Attys' Suit
• Ex-Okla. Tribal Official Looks To Toss Embezzlement Case
• Pipeline Co. Wins Restraining Order Against ND Protesters
• Tribe Looks To Join Trust Land Fight Over Its Planned Casino
• Alaska Drops 'Dead End' Tribal Land-Into-Trust Litigation
• Navajo Nation Sues EPA Over Gold King Mine Spill
• 5 Mistakes To Avoid When Building Law Libraries
• Tribe Chairman, Protesters Sued For Stalling $3.7B Pipeline
• US Says Kan. Tribal Group Not Owed Trust Accounting
• Oregon's Rejection Of Coal Terminal Permit Upheld
• Coal Co. Says Wrong Law Used To Void Alaska Mining Permits
• Wells Fargo Slams Seminole Tribe's Fees Bid In Trust Row
• BLM Had Authority To Craft Fracking Rule, 10th Circ. Told
• Calif. County Appeals Dismissal Of Tribal Casino Challenge
• Landowner Wants Oil, Gas Leases On Tribe Land Invalidated
• DOI Ordered To Clarify Okla. Tribe Status In Gaming Fight
• Wash. To Fight 9th Circ.'s Cross-Border Pollution Decision
• Law Students Should Explore BigLaw Pro Bono Options
• 10th Circ. Authority In History-Center Land Row Goes To Panel
• DC Circ. Ruling Apt To Tilt DOI's Land-Into-Trust Tactics
• Tribes Get $8.25M From Mining Co. In River Pollution Suit
• Wash. Urges 9th Circ. To Respawn Tribal Salmon Appeal
• Wash. Tribe Says It Kept Immunity In Landslide Liability Suit
• Blue Cross Tries To Whittle Down Tribe's ERISA Claims
• 'Porn's New King' Says He's Too Broke To Pay For Defense
• Chickasaw, Choctaw, Okla. Reach Water Rights Deal
• Tax Claims Against Tribe, Feds Should Be Axed, Judge Says
• Navajo Leader Urges Expedited Gold King Compensation
• Tribal Arm Looks To Toss Whiting's Suit Over Fine For Oil Sale
• 9th Circ. Remands Navajo's Suit To Consider Other Tribes
• EPA Lets Tribe Develop Water Quality Standards Under CWA
• Depositions Put On Ice In $60M Tribal Bond Fraud Suit
• North Fork's Gaming Suit Closed Instead Of Paused
• FCC Cuts Historic Red Tape For Wireless Installations
• Wash. Tribe Member's Estate Can't Get Back Seized Smokes
• Seminoles Say Proposed Fla. Water Regs Are Too Weak
• Polar Bear Habitat Suits Axed After 9th Circ. Ruling
• Feds Look To Remove 'Biased' Judge From Water Rights Suit
• UPS Escapes Racketeering Claims In Cigarette Tax Suit
• 10th Circ. Ships Utah Tribal Boundary Saga To New Judge
• Writing Arbitration Clauses To Get The Arbitration You Want
• Ex-Tribe Leaders Want Rehearing Of Election Challenge
• BNSF Defends Crude Oil Shipments In Swinomish's Suit
• Calif. Judge Guts Challenge To $400M Tribal Casino Project
• Wash. Says Tribe Can't Avoid Landslide Liability Claims
• DC Circ. Won't Rehear Nuclear Waste Storage Rule Finding
• Tribal Judge Asks High Court To Reject Jurisdiction Challenge
• Okla. Tribes Look To End Embezzlement Row With Ex-Official
• 9th Circ. Finds Suit Removal Doesn't Waive Tribal Immunity
• Fla., Seminoles Square Off Over Good Faith In Gaming Row
• City Says No Duty To Provide Sewer Service To Tribal Casino
• FedEx Fights To Trim NY Tribal Cigarette Tax Suit
• EPA To Pay $1M More For Gold King Mine Spill
• North Fork Blasts Rival Tribe After DOI Greenlights Gaming
• EPA Presses To Slim Down Maine's Tribal Water Row
• Proposed Tribe Claims BIA Failed To Call For Election
• High Court Inaction On NLRB Threatens Tribes: SagChip GC
• Calif. Inks New Gaming Deals With 4 Tribes, Updates 5th
• 9 Tips For Becoming A Legal Pundit In The Media
• Navajo Waived Immunity In NM Casino Injury Row, Judge Says
• Calif. Tribes Back Plans To Restore, Develop Brownfield Site
• Bank Says Tribe's Latest Embezzlement Complaint A Rehash
• Navajo Nation Looks To Block State's Suit Over Land Use
• Sprint Scores Win In Fee Fight With Tribal Telecom Co.
• Law Firm Employees Can Better Defend Against Cyberthreats
• Calif. Water Agency Tells 9th Circ. Tribal Fee Rule Hurts
• Consultants Face Charges For Role In SD Tribe's Marijuana Biz
• SBA Expands HUBZone Eligibility In New Final Rule
• 9th Circ. Rules Strangulation Is A General Intent Crime
• Lawmakers Want Army Corps To Explain Coal Terminal Denial
• Tribal Cig Co. Says Discovery Gap Sinks Feds' Bid For $6.4M
• 9th Circ. Urged To Toss Casino Foes' Trust Challenge
• Fla. Judge Says Pari-Mutuel's Card Games Violate State Law
• 9th Circ. Nixes Assault Conviction Over Tribal Certificate
• Fla. Tribe Says Utility Tax Row Must Be Pled Further
• Feds Duck Tribes' Challenge To Calif. Highway Project
• GOP Sens. Back Criminal Probe Into Gold King Spill
• North Dakota Voter ID Law Blocked By Federal Judge
• Pechanga Band To Launch Its Own Electric Utility In Calif.
• Calif. Water Districts Urge 9th Circ. To Redo River Ruling
• Ute Tribe Says State Court Can't Hear Contract Row
• Gold King Mine Spill Answers Must Wait On Probe, Pols Told
• Fed. Circ. Urged To Revive Tribal Shooting Cover-Up Row
• BigLaw's (Crowded) Passage To India?