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Native American - April, 2020

166 articles

• NY AG Slams Sacklers' Tepid Financial Info Disclosures
• Trump Revives Native American Panel To Aid Virus Response
• Apache Tribe Loses Casino Suit Against Gaming Commission
• New Pharmacy Bellwether Trial Set For 2021 In Opioid MDL
• Keystone XL Builder, Trade Groups Urge Permit Order Pause
• House Dem Whip Pushes Broadband Funding In COVID-19 Bill
• 5 Great-Recession Lessons GCs Must Remember Today
• Pandemic May Prompt Legislative Action On Court Deadlines
• Tribal Health Programs Face Pandemic Visit 'Nosedive'
• Don't Disrupt Dakota Access Pipeline, Army Corps, ND Urge
• Pelosi Back To Beating Drum For Broadband Aid In Virus Bill
• Enviros Demand EPA Act Quickly To Disclose Rule Lapses
• Vermont Tribal Payday Lending Suit Sent To Texas
• DOI, Calif. Tribe Ask DC Circ. To Toss Casino Land Challenge
• Green Groups Sue Feds Over Clean Water Act Rollback
• Judging A Book: Richardson Reviews 'Criminal Dissent'
• Full DC Circ. Pushes Back At WH Over House's Ability To Sue
• Enough Already With Opioid Bellwethers, Pharmacies Say
• Navajo Nation Sues DOI For Holding Back Forest Funds
• Judge Won't Flinch On 'Disruptive' Nationwide Permit Order
• FTC, Coal Cos. Feud Over COVID-19 Delay For Deal Challenge
• Tips For Minimizing Law Firm Liability During COVID-19
• Justices Leave Waters Muddy In County of Maui Sewage Case
• 3 Recommendations For Cos. Considering Litigation Finance
• Virus Funding For Tribes Blocked From Alaska Native Corps.
• Project Developers Pivot After Nationwide Permit Upended
• Okla. Gov. Defends New Gambling Deals With 2 Tribes
• DC Circ. Judges Cast Doubt On FERC Pipeline Appeal Delays
• EPA Aims For Balance In Guiding Cleanup During COVID-19
• Court OKs Settlement Resolving North Dakota Voter ID Suit
• A Proposed Technology-Assisted Review Framework
• DC Judge Leery Of Large ANC Share In Tribal COVID-19 Funds
• Burial Grounds Suit Doesn't Belong In Court, Ala. Tribe Says
• Tribes Sue SBA To Secure Small Biz Paycheck Loans
• Casinos Now Eligible For Small Biz COVID-19 Relief Loans
• How Lawyers Can Find Equanimity In Crisis
• Tribes, Alaska Cos. Spar Over Qualifying For COVID-19 Funds
• Feds Say Alaska Native Corps. Can Tap Tribal COVID-19 Fund
• 3 Takeaways From High Court Maui Groundwater Ruling
• Tribes Sue To Keep CARES Act Funds Away From For-Profits
• $484B COVID-19 Relief Bill Headed To Trump's Desk
• Okla. Leaders Fault 2 Tribes' New Gaming Compacts With Gov.
• Courts Should Look To 3 Bar Exam Alternatives During Crisis
• High Court Finds Clean Water Act Can Cover Groundwater
• 5 Highlights As HHS Earmarks $70B For Coronavirus Relief
• Feds Won't Send Tribes COVID-19 Money Before Tuesday
• DC Circ. Won't Revisit Tribe's Preservation Rule Challenge
• Fearing COVID-19 Ruin, Midwest Tribes Demand Casino Relief
• Oyster Co. Blocked From Shellfishing On Tribal Tidelands
• Opioid Funds Should Be Used For Mental Health, Judge Told
• Ore. Blew Its Chance On Gas Export Project Permit, FERC Told
• Are Litigation Funding Documents Protected From Discovery?
• 2 Okla. Tribes Exit Gaming Suit After Settling With Gov.
• Broadcasters Call AT&T 'Callous' Over DirecTV Network Cuts
• Alaska Natives Say Neiman Marcus Ripped Off Coat Design
• Senate OKs $480B More Virus Relief For Small Biz, Hospitals
• How COVID-19 Might Uproot Centuries Of Litigation Traditions
• SD Can't 'Reboot' Old Law, Justices Told In Casino Tax Row
• Drug Cos. Say Foreign Status Outs Them From Opioid Case
• Enviros Can't Use Rule Rollback To Halt Alaska Mining Project
• Tribes Say Alaska Native Cos. Can't Get COVID-19 Funds
• Consider Legal Ramifications Before Recording Video Calls
• Navajo Get Short-Term Spectrum Access For COVID-19 Crisis
• Justices Won't Mull Atty's Tribal Lending Scheme Conviction
• Tribes Sue To Stop COVID-19 Money For Alaska Native Corps
• NCAI CEO Says Tribes 'Blindsided' In COVID-19 Funding Row
• Opioid MDL Needs New Pharmacy Bellwether, Judge Says
• Navajo Struggle With Internet As COVID-19 Cases Pass 1,000
• 3 Tips For Deposing Difficult Witnesses Remotely
• EPA Asks 9th Circ. To Allow Landfill Emissions Regs Delay
• What The CARES Act Means For Tribes
• Trump Outlines Phases Of COVID-19 Reopening Led By States
• Keystone XL Pipeline Ruling Throws Projects Into Chaos
• Online Lender Settles Tribal Lending Suit With $141M Deal
• Montana Tribes Win Dispute Over Access To Planned RV Park
• Tribes To Sue Over COVID-19 Funding To Alaska Native Corps
• Enviros Sue EPA Over Lax Pollution Enforcement Policy
• Fed-Up Judge Tells Attys To 'STOP!' With Opioid Filings
• Money Runs Out For Pandemic Small-Biz Loan Program
• Enviros Get Army Corps' XL Pipeline Permit Remanded
• Alaska Says EPA Had No Authority To Block Bristol Bay Mine
• Enviros Say Keystone Pipeline Segment Can Now Be Blocked
• Judge Asks If Cherokee Face 'Catch 22' In Casino Fight
• Enviros Can't Get Yellowstone Bison Hunt Suits Consolidated
• NY Judge Vacates EPA Adviser Policy In Win For Enviros
• New Jersey's Plan For 2020 Law Grads Is Brilliant
• 6th Circ. Limits Opioid Claims Against Pharmacies
• Okla. Tribe Fights Calif. Co.'s Bid To Nix $14.6M RICO Suit
• Feds, Oil Co. Seek Win In Tribe's Suit Over Well Permit
• DOI Wrong To Approve MHA Nation's Election, DC Judge Says
• Enviros Slam Calif. Water District's 'Unilateral' Fishway Focus
• DHS Continues To Waive Laws To Speed Border Wall Build
• Managing E-Discovery Providers In Times Of Crisis
• Witness Preparation Tips For Your Next Video Deposition
• Creek Tribe Had Reservation And Never Lost It, Justices Told
• Cherokee Tribe Fires Opening Salvo In Opioid Bellwether
• Tribes, Enviros Fight Trump Bid For Early Monument Row Win
• Wis. Tribe Says Diminished Land Finding Upsets Case Law
• In Defense Of Virtual Mediation
• Supreme Court To Hold Arguments By Teleconference
• Navajo Situation 'Dire' As COVID-19 Cases Continue To Climb
• Pharma Cos. Slam Opioid Negotiation Class At 6th Circ.
• Tribal Court No Option In Bingo Hall Fall Suit, Texas Man Says
• Mining Cos. Can Intervene In Enviros' Mine Permit Suit
• Microsoft Mostly Wins PTAB Challenges To Computer Patents
• EPA Issues Guidance For Cleanups During Coronavirus Crisis
• A Call To Action For The Coming Insurance Litigation Siege
• Kathy Griffin Beats Lawsuit Over Twitter 'Doxing'
• Insurers Should Act Now To Guard Against COVID-19 Claims
• How A Small Law Firm Adapts To Remote Work
• Don't Just Delay The Bar Exam — Cancel It Forever
• OCC Won't Halt Community Lending Overhaul For Pandemic
• DOI Doesn't Have To Show Docs For Chickasaw Casino OK
• Enviros Can Restart Alaska Mine Suit Despite COVID-19 Stay
• Dems Want Border Wall Halted Over COVID-19 Concerns
• 1st Circ. Will Rehear Penobscot Tribe's Water Rights Case
• Don't Forget Firm Culture When Adapting To Remote Work
• Tribes Want More Options For Federal Coronavirus Funding
• IHS Expands Telehealth Services As Part Of COVID Response
• DOI Asks To Exit Tribe Members' Suit Over Petition Deadline
• Miss. Choctaws Claim Immunity In $1.4M Car Crash Suit
• Fracking Decision Strengthens Precedent On Forced Pooling
• NY AG Seeks Additional Sackler Family Financial Info
• Cahill Gordon Suspends 2020 Summer Associate Program
• Native American Worker Says She Was Fired On FMLA Leave
• Calif. Water District Says It's Working To Meet Design Order
• NBC Seeks Toss Of Defamation Suit Over Viral DC Encounter
• ND Judge Tosses Tribe Members' Pipeline Trespass Suits
• DOI Will Hold Off On Taking Mashpee Land Out Of Trust
• Enviros Seek Restart In Alaska Mine Suit Despite Virus Pause
• Conducting Court Hearings Remotely: 12 Considerations
• Claims Cut From Opioid MDL's Hospital Bellwether
• Firm Cost-Cutting Has GCs Watchful But Not Worried — Yet
• Alaska Tribe Catches State Herring Fishery Suit Win
• Tribal Casino Bankruptcy Suit Settles Before High Court Look
• Reps. Float Tax Bill To Attract Tribal Health Care Workers
• Tribe Members Still Can't Escape RICO Claims In $5.4M Suit
• Law360's 2020 Native American Editorial Advisory Board
• What Cos. Must Know About EPA's COVID-19 Policy
• Feds, Catawba Fight Cherokee Suit Over Casino Land Flip
• The Era Of Video Mediation Is Here — Or Is It?
• COVID-19 Highlights BigLaw Need For Emotional Intelligence
• ND Tribe Members Seek Class Status In Pipeline Trespass Suit
• 5th Circ. Backs Block On West Texas Tribe's Bingo
• HUD Offers $200M Of COVID-19 Relief To Native Americans
• Hawaii Enviros Seek Overfishing Status For Whitetip Shark
• Judicial Shaming Of Attys Is Troubling Even During Pandemic
• What It's Like To Join A Law Firm In The COVID-19 Era
• Don't Be Social Media Distancing: LinkedIn Tips For Lawyers
• Supreme Court Postpones April Argument Session
• Trump Escapes Border Wall Funding Suit As Claims Trimmed
• Trump Admin Escapes States' Suit Over '2-For-1' Order
• Lawmakers Urge Trump To Protect Tribes Under COVID-19 Act
• DOI Approves Land-Into-Trust Move For Grand Traverse Band
• Arch, Peabody Get Some Access To Rivals' Info For FTC Fight
• House Dems Pushing Forward On 4th COVID-19 Response Bill
• Navajos Seek Enhanced FCC Subsidy Program Amid Outbreak
• Remote Depositions: Coming To A Home Office Near You
• Ways Lawyers Can Support The Most Vulnerable Right Now
• Justice Delayed: Coronavirus Halts Opioid, Cancer Trials
• DOI Board Overstepped In Navajo Pipeline Ruling, Judge Says
• Move To Speed Navajo Medicaid Entity Approvals Vetoed
• Pharmacies' Doctor Claims Dropped From Ohio Opioid MDL
• EPA Watchdog Confirms Dramatic Enforcement Drop
• Alaska, Oil Group Defend Trump Effort To Reverse Drilling Ban
• Confronting The Challenges Of Virtual Mediation