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Native American - February, 2020

132 articles

• Muckleshoot Tribe Urges 9th Circ. To Rehear Fishing Decision
• Sierra Club, Nonprofit Seek To Link Border Wall Funding Suits
• Lake Erie Protection Policy Found To Exceed City's Authority
• 1st Circ. Says DOI Misread Law In Tribal Casino Land Ruling
• JCT Reports On Tax Treatment Of Native Americans
• Gov't Blocked From Using $89M In Funds For Border Wall
• Legal Industry Should Pursue AI Prediction Progress
• Opioid Cos. Slam Atty Fee Proposal That Could Reach $3.3B
• DOI Botched Calif. Tribe's Casino Land Decision, DC Circ. Told
• Okla. Tribes Can't Enter Gaming Compact Suit Against State
• DOI Finishes Enviro Review To Lift Coal Leasing Block
• Warren Pitches Using Border Wall Cash To Fight Coronavirus
• Kansas Bill Addresses Crisis Of Missing Native Women
• DHS Chief Pressed On 'Remain In Mexico,' Border Wall Funds
• Tribes, Feds Spar Over Presidential Permit For Keystone XL
• Judge OKs $18.5M Deal Ending Payday Loan Dispute
• Opioid Judge Rips Pharmacies' 'Ironic' Push To Halt Discovery
• Solutions To 4 Common Law Firm Diversity Challenges
• Allergan Inks $51M Deal To End Direct Buyers' Restasis Suit
• FTC Sues To Block Arch, Peabody Coal Venture
• Wash. Tribes Tell 9th Circ. Not To Revisit Fishing Decision
• Ariz. High Court Says Tribe's Rafting Co. Can't Share Immunity
• Native Group Asks 10th Circ. To Revisit Treaty Rights Decision
• Sens. Want Report On IHS Sex Abuse Scandal Made Public
• Discrimination Cases Are Too Complex For AI Fee Prediction
• Mallinckrodt Strikes $1.6B Deal To Exit Opioid Suits
• 37 AGs Assail Plaintiffs' Atty Fee Bid In Opioid MDL
• Justices Question Appalachian Trail Blockage Of $8B Pipeline
• Cayuga Tribe Seizes, Razes Buildings Amid Leadership Fight
• Teck Cites Climate In Move To Scrap Alberta Oil Sands Project
• Visa, Mastercard Antitrust MDL Opt-Outs File Separate Suit
• Architect Of Opioid MDL 'Negotiation Class' Dies Suddenly
• Enviros Urge Ariz. Sen. To Join Bill To Ban Uranium Mining
• Justices Won't Review Dakota Access Land Grab Ruling
• Courts May Clash With Litigants Over Document Review Tech
• Purdue Picks Ex-USDA Head As Monitor In Bankruptcy
• Trump Can't Reverse Ocean Drilling Ban, Profs Tell 9th Circ.
• Enviros Ask NC To Nix $7B Pipeline Before High Court Review
• NY Drug Biz Says Insurer Can't 'Flee' Coverage Of Legal Fees
• Senate Dems Protest Trump's Drilling 'Giveaway' For Alaska
• Navajo Nation, NM County To Develop Railroad Project
• Climate Ruling May Help Future Plaintiffs Establish Causation
• AI Can't Accurately Predict Case Length And Cost — Yet
• Enviros Push To Consolidate Yellowstone Bison Hunt Suits
• FERC Sows Confusion With Oregon LNG Project Non-Vote
• Tribe's Alamo Restoration Suit Still Thin, Officials Say
• US Digital Divide Is Getting Smaller, FCC Reports
• Whiteout: 23 Top State Courts Have All-White Benches
• How Enviros Will Challenge Trump's NEPA Update
• Trump Says Enviros Can't Bring Suit Over Monument Cuts
• SD House Votes In Favor Of Revised 'Riot Boosting' Bill
• DC Circ. Dubious About EPA's Science Adviser Policy
• Okla. Tribes Say Two Others Don't Belong In Gaming Pact Suit
• SD Judge Nixes Indian Health Service Hospital Contract Suit
• Montana Says Keystone XL Suit Tramples On State's Say-So
• Calif. Sheriff Asks Justices To Weigh Tribal Traffic Tix Petition
• DC Circ. Wary That House Can't Sue Prez Over Funding Rows
• Bakken Terminal Builder Settles Air Permit Suit For $2.4M
• 10th Circ. Backs Atty Fees Denial In Osage Oil, Gas Suit
• EPA Internal Watchdog Says Mexico Border Program Failing
• States Rip Opioid Judge For Creating Class Action By 'Decree'
• Lawyers Can Build Trust Through The Spoken Word
• Enviros Say Species Are At Risk Under New Water Rule
• Trump Lacks Power To Lift Ocean Drilling Ban, 9th Circ. Told
• Nooksack Officials Urge 9th Circ. To Rebuff DOI Email Claims
• Wash. House OKs Sports Betting In Tribal Casinos
• More Tribes Look To Join Okla. Gambling Pact Renewal Suit
• States, Enviros Ask 9th Circ. To Block Border Wall Funds
• Another Indian Health Service Doctor Faces Sex Abuse Claims
• Legal Prediction Is Demanding But Not Impossible
• Va. Casino Bill Passage Aids Tribe's $10M Deal With Norfolk
• Okla. Tribe Sues Gov't To Offset Opioid 'Bad Men' Harms
• Tribes, ND Reach Deal To End Voter ID Law Suits
• Former US Attys Call In Congress On Okla. Reservation Case
• Pharmacies Must Give Patient Ages In Opioid MDL Discovery
• Wis. County Appeals Tribal Zoning Decision To 7th Circ.
• Air Force Owes Contractor $1.7M Over Labor Costs
• Dems Float Bills To Speed Up Tribal Broadband Expansion
• 9th Circ. Puts Ariz. Voting Regs Ruling On Hold
• Justices Urged To Back Tribe's Jurisdiction In Oklahoma
• Minn. Tells State High Court It Properly Issued Mine Permits
• Okla. Tribes And DOI Escape Endangered Mussels Suit
• Ruling On FERC's Tolling Orders Could Slow Pipelines
• Coal Co. Looks To Exit Enviros' Suit Over Mine Expansion
• Copper Mine Project Threatens Rare Jaguars, Judge Says
• Indian Health Service Doc Gets Life Sentence For Sex Abuse
• Calif. County Can Tax Tribal Land, State Appeals Court Affirms
• Tribes, Gov. To Enter Mediation In Gambling Pact Renewal Suit
• ND Tribes Can Continue Challenge To Voter ID Law
• Ex-Google Exec's Co. To Pay $18.5M To End Payday Loan Suit
• FERC Issues For Natural Gas Cos. To Watch In 2020
• Malpractice Landscape Is Becoming Riskier For BigLaw
• Enviro Beats Feds In Challenge To EPA Committee Policy
• Fishers Want Full DC Circ. Review Of Offshore Monument Suit
• Judging A Book: Humetewa Reviews 'Guilty People'
• Consumers Can't Take Back Consolidation Bid, Ex-CEO Says
• EPA Hemp Pesticide Approval Is A Big Step For Cannabis
• Native Leaders Urge Indian Country To Get Political In 2020
• White House Looks To Chop EPA Budget By 26%
• Opioid MDL 'Negotiation Class' Gets Bombarded At 6th Circ.
• 2 Tribes To Intervene In Okla. Gambling Pact Renewal Suit
• DOI Slates $171M For States, Tribes To Repurpose Mines
• Defense Agency Can't Extend $47M Deal For New Contractor
• Washington Wants Out Of Tribal Hunting Rights Treaty Suit
• Tribe Loses Bid To Force FERC Preservation Rule Changes
• Atty For Ex-Tribal Exec's 'Frivolous' FCA Suit Must Pay $10K
• Sierra Club Sets Aside $601M Border Wall Funding Claims
• Tribe Slams Asset Manager For Risky Investments
• Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Sues Gov't Over Blighted Building
• Utah Clear To Intervene In Tribal Water Mismanagement Suit
• JPML Ships Opioid Bellwethers Over Drug Co. Protests
• Mining Co. Seeks To Toss EPA's Gold King Spill Suit
• Tribal Casino Employees And Wives Convicted In $5.2M Theft
• CFPB Fines Think Finance Cos. $7 In Global Settlement
• Juul Targeted 8 Native American Tribes, House Report Finds
• 1st Circ. Suggests Ambiguous Law Drove Tribal Casino Ruling
• Canada Court Of Appeal Rejects Trans Mountain Challenge
• FDA Didn't Vet Enviro Impact Of GMO Salmon, Group Claims
• 9th Circ. Won't Rethink Suit Over Relocation Of Tribal Remains
• DC Circ. Grills Atty On Why Tribe Owes Him Settlement Cut
• Wash. County Says Disputed Area Not Part Of Yakama Lands
• Justices Told Clean Water Act Permits Put Small Mines At Risk
• Why I Became A Lawyer: Following A Serendipitous Path
• Banc Of Calif. Ex-CEO's Smear Campaign RICO Suit Nixed
• DOJ Questions Democrats' ACA Appeal Rights At High Court
• Seneca Nation Sees An Open Lane For Thruway Suit
• Seminole Tribe Settles Contract Costs Suit Against IHS
• FCC Opens Tribal Priority Window In 2.5 GHz Band
• Enviros Ask Justices To Decide Border Wall Power Dynamic
• 7 Ethics Questions To Ask Before Marketing Your Law Firm
• 9th Circ. Sees Climate Problem But Rejects Plaintiffs' Solution
• Native, Green Groups Want Pebble Mine Restrictions Revived