Native American Archive » February, 2017

Native American - February, 2017

158 articles

• Nooksack Judge Claims Immunity From Disenrollment Suit
• Sioux Say Trump Illegally Pushed Through Dakota Pipeline
• Enviros Settle FOIA Suit Over Groundwater Pollution Worries
• Cobell Counsel To Blame For Fee Delay, Ex-Atty Says
• Navajo Again Hit Back On State Judge's Jurisdiction Claims
• Trump Moves To Sink Obama's Clean Water Rule
• How 401(k) Benefits Can Attract Millennial Legal Talent
• How The Courts Review Executive Orders
• Senate Advances Interior Pick Zinke Toward Final Vote
• Sioux Tribes Press Religious Claims Against Dakota Access
• Navajos Seek Win On Liability In Utah Voting Rights Suit
• House OKs Tweak To Native American Employment Grants
• Vendors Cutting Off NM Pueblo's Casinos, 10th Circ. Told
• Cobell Reps Blast Ex-Atty's Bid For Interest On $2.8M Fees
• Justices Won't Hear Calif. Tribal Disenrollment Appeal
• Calif. Group Asks For Hold In Tribal Casino Land Row
• Law360 Native American Editorial Advisory Board
• Indian Country And Climate Change After DAPL
• Idaho Lawmakers Nix Bill To Pull Tribes' Gambling Machines
• Gamblers Want Justices To Hear Tribal Casino Winnings Suit
• Tribal Casino Opponents Say 9th Circ. Has Dibs On Suit
• DOI Slams Brakes On Mineral Royalty Rule Amid Court Fight
• Deal In Calif. Power Plant Emissions Suit Gets Green Light
• Kansas, Kickapoo Tribe Reach New Cigarette Deal
• What Lawyers Can Learn From Kellyanne Conway
• NM Tribe Wants Tough Sentence For Ex-Construction Co. Head
• Fla. Senate Readies Gaming Bill, But House Has Other Ideas
• Native Group Can't Relitigate Minn. Land Claims, DOI Says
• Judge To Send Fraud Case Back To Tribal Court
• Firm To Pay $3.4M Over Broker's Commissions From Tribe
• Enerplus To See $2.96M In Royalty Overpayments Returned
• Oglala Sioux Seek DC Circ. Review Of Uranium Mine Approval
• The Mistakes Lawyers Make When Copying And Pasting
• When You Find Human Remains On Your Construction Site
• 9th Circ. Won't Reconsider Decision To Protect Arctic Seal
• Wash. Justices Rule Against Tribe In Land Row With Couple
• Tribes Tell 8th Circ. Sanctions Unwarranted In Pipeline Row
• 10th Circ. Says Congress Diminished Tribes' Reservation
• FedEx Can't Pare Claims In NY Cigarette Tax Suit
• Feds, Dakota Access Fight Religious Opposition To Pipeline
• Calif. Court Gets Automatic Funding Disclosure Right
• Pruitt Emails Show Ties With Fossil Fuel Players
• Tribe Has No Basis For Water Rights Suit, Well Owners Say
• DOI Had Power To Release Water For Salmon, 9th Circ. Says
• Ex-Tribal Employees' Gender Bias Claims Tossed
• Tribe Asks 8th Circ. To Revive Permit Claims Against Corps
• NYC Mayor Tells 17 Banks To Pull Dakota Access Financing
• New EPA Chief Pledges To Change Regulatory, Legal Practices
• DC Judge Says NIGC Followed Order In Tribal Gaming Dispute
• Calif., Tribes Look To End Gambling Pact End Date Suit
• Army Corps Says Pipeline Camp Cleanup Needs To Speed Up
• Ex-Tribal Officials Slam Stay Terms In $6M Embezzlement Row
• Penobscot, Feds, Maine Spar Over River Rights At 1st Circ.
• Tribes Won't Be Bullied On Border Wall, Ariz. Lawmaker Says
• Senate Confirms Pruitt As EPA Chief
• Sioux Official, Dakota Access Exec Trade Blows Over Pipeline
• More Ex-EPA Employees Pile On Anti-Pruitt Bandwagon
• FedEx Can Seek Documents On Illegal Cigarette Shipping
• Hospital To Pay $1M For Toddler's Accidental Morphine OD
• Gorsuch Nomination Hearings To Kick Off In March
• Idaho Tribes Slam Bill To Shut Down Gambling Machines
• Landowners, Sierra Club Lose Challenge To Iowa DAPL Permit
• Relearning The Lessons Of Korematsu's Case
• How A General Counsel Should Think About AI: Part 2
• Calif. County Can Fight Tribal Casino, DC Circ. Told
• Calif. Tribe Asks To Join County-BIA Suit Over Trust
• Nooksack Tribe Accuses Feds Of Illegally Denying Funding
• Conn. Claims Immunity Against Tribe's $610M Suit
• GAO Targets 34 Areas Of Concern In Federal High Risk List
• Standing Rock Says Corps Broke Law With Pipeline OK
• How A General Counsel Should Think About AI: Part 1
• House OKs Bill Letting Texas, Okla. Set Red River Land Fate
• Tribes Seek Ruling That SD Kept Kids From Families Too Long
• EPA Asks Out Of Navajo, NM Suits Over Gold King Mine Spill
• Ex-Health Exec Blasts Tribe's Dismissal Bid In FCA Suit
• BIA Asks 9th. Circ. To Nix Injunction In Contract Row
• Senate Dems Push To Delay Pruitt Vote, Question Icahn Links
• Utilities Vote To Close Navajo Coal Plant At End Of 2019
• Some Indian Health Jobs Exempt From Hiring Freeze: HHS
• Saving Lawyers 1 Less Drink At A Time
• Wash. Tribe Insists Court Can Limit BNSF Oil Shipping
• NCAI President Looks For Trump To Build On Obama Success
• Tribe Tells 8th Circ. Lower Court Got Pipeline Row Wrong
• Agent In Tribal Relics Sting Wins 10th Circ. Suicide Row
• Cheyenne Lose Emergency Bid To Halt Dakota Access Drilling
• Oglala Sioux Push For Dakota Access Pipeline Enviro Report
• South Dakota, Tribe Seek Quick Wins In Casino Tax Suit
• Lawyers Cannot Stay Silent While Trump Belittles The Courts
• Stay Of Embezzlement Suit Mulled As Criminal Case Proceeds
• NM Judge Won't Restrain State In Tribal Gambling Row
• Cherokees, Okla. Get Block On Radioactive Waste Near Rivers
• Tribe Tells High Court Not To Take Credit Card Receipt Case
• BIA, Energy Co. Beat Suit Over Oil Lease On Tribal Land
• Judge Allows Higher Economic Loss Report In Death Case
• Marketing Basics For Solo Practitioners And Small Law Firms
• EPA Strikes More Deals For Mine Cleanup On Navajo Land
• New Bill Would Spare Indian Health From Fed Hiring Freeze
• 5 Indicted In Fake Native American Jewelry Scheme
• Judge, DA Reject Navajo Notion State Court Lacks Power
• Texas, Tribe Square Off Over Electronic Bingo
• Calif. City To Nix $124M Wells Fargo Contract Over Pipeline
• Tribe Looks To Undo Dakota Access Pipeline OK, Stall Work
• Law Firm Margin Improvement: The Long Game
• Tribe Says New Evidence Backs Freezing Ex-Leaders' Assets
• Calif. Tribes Win Battle Over Water Project's Salmon Impact
• DAPL Greenlight Draws Fire From Lawmakers, Tribal Group
• Ga. Reaches $40M Settlement With Western Sky, CashCall
• Seattle To Pull $3B Out Of Wells Fargo Over Dakota Pipeline
• BNSF Asks Court To Stay Firm In Swinomish Oil Shipping Row
• Mich. Hits Back On Tribe's Bid To Join Rival's Casino Suit
• NM Tribe Says Gaming Agency Must Obey Order, Rethink Bid
• Groups Sue To Block Trump's 2-For-1 Regulatory Order
• 2017 Check-Up: Is Your Law Firm Positioned For Success?
• Congress Puts EPA, Power Plan In Crosshairs With New Bills
• Reps. Refloat Bill To Give Va. Tribes Federal Recognition
• Bank Looks To Secure Exit From Tribe's Embezzlement Suit
• Corps Poised To Grant Final OK To Dakota Access Pipeline
• Contractor Says Challenge To Tribal Court Row Isn't Moot
• Calif. Tribe To Appeal Ruling That Kept Bingo Site Shuttered
• Ariz. Tribe Urges Judge To Preserve Water Rights Suit
• Judge Won't Limit Police Force In Dakota Pipeline Protests
• The Missing Key To 3rd-Party Litigation Funding
• Dakota Access May Get Pipeline OK Soon, Tribe's Atty Says
• Couple Sues For Distress From Nooksack Disenrollment Row
• Reps. Clash Over Impact Of ACA Repeal On Indian Care
• 100s Of Ex-EPA Employees Raise Doubts About Pruitt's Nom
• 9th Circ. Asked To Reconsider Tribal Enrollment Dispute
• Calif. Gov., Tribes Swap Shots Over Gambling Pact End Dates
• Dakota Access Can't Shake Delay Claims Over Cultural Site
• Calif. Judge Will Keep Eye On Tribal Disenrollment Spat
• Enerplus Can't Get $2.96M In Overpayments Yet, Court Told
• Montana Gov. OKs Yellowstone Bison Slaughter
• President Trump's Pipeline Memos Send The Right Message
• Trump Should Establish Undersecretary For Indian Affairs
• House Clears Bill Nixing Methane Flaring Rule
• Strengthening EPA Water Transfers Rule At The 2nd Circ.
• Casino Developer Says Mont. Tribe Can't Escape Settlement
• Dakota Access Says Suit Docs Could Aid Terrorist Attack
• Former U.S. Ambassador Rejoins Kilpatrick Townsend In D.C.
• Trailer Co. Fights Contempt Bid In Racer Lending Scheme Row
• Gorsuch Examined Conduct By Trial Attys As 10th Circ. Judge
• Calif. Tribe Says Court Must Let It Fight Casino Challenge
• Can Federal Agencies Reverse Course Under Trump?
• Trump Will Likely Hinder Federal Recognition For Tribes
• The 4 Wittiest Dissents By Gorsuch
• Gorsuch's Opening Words Speak Volumes About His Style
• For Tribes, Gorsuch Offers Familiar Face In Unfriendly Arena
• After Battle, Attorney In Tribal Trust Row Gets $2.8M
• Senators Flirt With Nuclear Option Over High Court Pick
• Similar On The Law, Gorsuch Differs From Scalia In Style
• Attys React To Judge Gorsuch's Supreme Court Nomination
• Gaming Agency Says It Obeyed Court Order In Tribe's Suit
• ND Pols Claim Army Corps Will Issue Dakota Access Approval
• First Nations Sign Enviro Oversight Deal For LNG Project
• TRO Denied For Tribe Facing Ex-Heath Exec's FCA Suit
• Senate Dems Boycott, Block Pruitt EPA Vote
• The Myth Of The Forceful Mediator
• Sue-per Bowl Shuffle: The Year In NFL IP Litigation — Part 1