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Native American - May, 2020

141 articles

• Native American Tribes Sue Feds Over Keystone Pipeline
• Avoiding Inadvertent Privilege Waivers In E-Communications
• Dems Upbeat On Prospects For Stalled Broadband Bills
• Lawmakers Say DOI's Trust Decision 'Infringed' On Congress
• 5 Tips For Drafting Effective Legal Billing Guidelines
• Okla. Gov. Wants Clarity On New Tribal Gambling Compacts
• Keystone XL Ruling Paralyzes Infrastructure Permit Process
• Va. City Approves Pamunkey Tribe As Casino Operator
• DOJ Says BigLaw Firms Put FBI Agent At Risk Of COVID-19
• Ariz. Tribe Rips DOL Penalties In Suit Over ERISA Enforcement
• 9th Circ. Bars Pipelines From Water Permit During Appeal
• Don't Cancel Your Summer Associate Programs
• Aquaculture, Fishing Cos. Stand To Net Big Gains From Aid
• Dems Seek Info On Possibly Unsuitable PPE Sent To Navajo
• Green Groups Take $10B LNG Project Fight To DC Circ.
• Tribal Power Co. Says Cryptocurrency Miner Owes $3.7M
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive Challenge To Calif. Tribe's Casino
• 5 Takeaways From The 9th Circ.'s Climate Suit Ruling
• Ohio Counties Hit Pharmacies With Opioid Nuisance Claims
• 5 Ways To Reduce Post-Pandemic Legal Malpractice Exposure
• EPA, Paper Groups Look To End Wash. Water Standards Fight
• Cattle Industry Seeks To Block Part Of New EPA Water Rule
• Tribal Group Calls DOI's Rule Swap 'Egregious' In Trust Suit
• Payday Loan 'Godfather' Appeal Not For High Court, Feds Say
• Energy Co. Beats Suit Over Uranium Mine Near Grand Canyon
• Justices End SD's Attempts To Tax Sales At Tribal Casino
• Credibility Concerns About Virtual Arbitration Are Unfounded
• Okla. Gov. Insists Tribal Gambling Compacts Didn't Renew
• Trump Presses Court To Reject Monument Cut Challenges
• Atty Gains Deeper View Of Trust Land Pitfalls As Tribal Leader
• Law360 Reveals Titans Of The Plaintiffs Bar
• Federal Judge Won't Revive Obama-Era Coal Lease Ban
• Amerisource Hid 'Pillbillies' Email In Opioid MDL, Attys Say
• Treasury Says It's On Track To Send Tribes COVID-19 Funds
• Virus Exacerbates Long-Standing Water Difficulties For Navajo
• A Lawyer's Guide To Client Service Continuity Planning
• Mich. Tells 6th Circ. Tribe Never Had A Reservation
• Trump Admin. Defends Border Wall Waivers At High Court
• FERC Divide Sharpens Over Gas Project Approvals
• SD Gov. Seeks Trump's Help To End Tribes' COVID-19 Stops
• Virtual Meetings Could Be Fertile Ground For Legal Discovery
• Sioux Tribes, Dems Want Dakota Access Easement Revoked
• Green Groups Tell 9th Circ. Feds Flubbed Water Permit Policy
• Tribes Say Chemical Co. Twisting Facts In Permit Appeal
• DOI Tribal Land-Into-Trust Guidance 'A Joke,' DC Judge Says
• Advocacy Groups Decry New Trump Deregulatory Move
• EPA Chief Faces Heat Over Compliance Relief Amid COVID-19
• Alaska Native Hospital Calls For Pandemic Fishery Shutdown
• The Role Of Remote Mediation After The Crisis Is Over
• Green Group Wants Feds To Update Grizzly Recovery Plan
• 7 Steps To Romancing The Virtual Classroom
• DOI Says It Properly Rejected Mashpee Tribe's Trust Land Bid
• Tribal Fishing Co. Says OSHA Has To Keep Hands Off
• Powell, Mnuchin Open To Eligibility Tweaks For Fed Programs
• Gov't Says It's Following Plan To Protect Salmon
• NextEra Kansas Wind Farm Must Halt, Kickapoo Member Says
• Key Return-To-Work Considerations For Law Firms
• Green Groups Lose Bids To Challenge ESA Rollbacks
• Calif. Tribes To Reopen Casinos Despite Gov.'s Virus Fears
• Treasury Eyes June 5 To Ship $3.2B In Tribal COVID-19 Funds
• A Creative Solution For Teaching Local Practice In Law School
• Industry Warns National Water Permit Ruling Harms Economy
• Miss. Tribe Wins Immunity Claim In $1.4M Car Crash Suit
• Whistleblower With Brain Tumor Says DEA Discriminated
• Coronavirus Throws Wrench Into Tribal Clean Energy Plans
• DOI Was Wrong To OK Rival's Casino, Tribe Tells 9th Circ.
• Making Law Firm Panels Work For The Cost-Conscious GC
• Fishers, Gov't Tell Justices Tribes Have First Dibs On Water
• Navajo Virus Case Bump Highlights Data Challenges
• Tribe Says Gov't Is Veering From Water Flow Agreements
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Tribes Urge Justices To Keep ACA's Indian Health Measures
• Tribal Leaders Say Okla. AG Has Misread Gambling Compacts
• Pandemic Presents Teamwork Test For Law Firms
• Trump Moves To Fill Stockpile Ahead Of Next Virus Outbreak
• Ex-Vaccine Chief Says Time Running Out For Virus Strategy
• Corps Can't Immediately Halt National Water Permit Ruling
• Virus Bill Offers $24B In Tribal Relief, Bars Alaska Native Cos.
• Bay Mills Tribe Demands Contested Case For Pipeline Rehab
• Tribes Fight Bid To Squelch Suit Over Well Permits
• State AGs Sue EPA Over COVID-19 Enforcement Policy
• Lawmakers Want Broadband Holes Fixed Fast Amid Pandemic
• 8 Tips For Retaining An Expert During COVID-19 And Beyond
• Tribe Says Virus Crippled Ability To Fight Casino Loan Suit
• Gorsuch Set To Swing Tribal Boundary Case, If Liberals Stick
• House Dems Unveil Sweeping $3T Virus Relief Bill
• IHS Tells DC Circ. Tribe Isn't Owed More Health Contract Costs
• Mass. Tribe Says DOI Illegally Swapped In Land-Into-Trust Test
• BIA Official Under Investigation For Pandemic Fund Allocation
• What It's Like To Move From Army JAG To BigLaw
• Wage Woes Surface As Tribal Casinos Receive Virus Loans
• Nationwide Water Permit Ban Limited To New Pipelines
• Treasury Buys Time To Send More COVID-19 Funds To Tribes
• 7th Circ. Rejects Tribe In Clean Water Rehearing Request
• Justices Weigh Novelty Of Okla. Tribal Reservation Case
• How Law Firms Can Maximize COVID-19 Insurance Coverage
• Unvetted DOI Leaders Should Be Ousted, Groups Say
• Justices' Maui Test Bodes Well For Trump's Water Rule
• SD Gov. Threatens Sioux Tribes' COVID-19 Checkpoints
• Pandemic Points Up Need For New Broadband Plan, Sen. Says
• How Long Is Too Long For Tribal Virus Funds, DC Judge Asks
• Dems Look To Stop Trump's New Water Rule
• Navajo Face 'Huge Job' Deploying $600M In Virus Funds
• Tribe's Gambling Arm Wants Out Of Casino Contracts Row
• Virtual Caucuses Can Improve The Mediation Process
• Federal Aid Sought For Native Health Revenue Lost To Virus
• Ex-SD Tribe Officials Sentenced For Embezzling Tribal Funds
• NM City Near Navajo Nation Extends Virus Lockdown
• Navajo Uranium Miners Seek Relief In Next Virus Package
• Don't Use Nationwide Permit For Pipelines, Groups Urge
• Wash. Justices Say Insurer Must Defend In Tribal Rights Row
• Wind ​​​​​​​Developers Say Tribe's Relief Sought Must Be Limited
• What All Attorneys Can Learn From Female Rainmakers
• Feds' Plan For Tribal COVID-19 Funding Poses Problems
• House Bill Aims To Fatten FCC's Universal Service Fund
• More Alaska Native Corps. Want In On Virus Aid Fight
• Okla. AG Bashes Governor's View In Gambling Compact Suit
• Restasis Buyers Win Cert. Battle In Allergan Monopoly Case
• Promoting Lawyer Well-Being Is More Essential Than Ever
• Treasury To Send Tribes $4.8B Chunk Of COVID-19 Funding
• Tribe Spars With DOI Over Quiet Rule Swap In Land Trust Suit
• Developers, Tribe Spar Over Feds' Role In Mineral Rights Row
• Navajo Nation Says DOI Can't Dodge Casino Road Suit
• States, Tribe Say Coal Lease Ban Review Isn't Good Enough
• States Fight Feds' Weakening Of Migratory Bird Protections
• NM Extends Lockdown Of Navajo Supply Hub To Curb Virus
• Remote Depositions Bring Ethics Considerations For Lawyers
• Trump Admin. Defends Pulling $3.8B For Border Wall Build
• Cherokee Nation Wants In On Land Transfer Suit
• DOI Urges High Court To Pass On Cherokee Land Trust Suit
• Balancing Test Needs Clarity, Justices Told In Tribal Tax Row
• Colo. Oil And Gas Well Owners Can't Ditch Pollution Claims
• Early Pandemic-Related Shifts We're Seeing In Legal Finance
• Tribes Demand Treasury Immediately Send COVID-19 Funds
• The Death Of The LSAT
• Judge 'Shocked' DOI Didn't Flag Rule Swap In Tribe Land Suit
• States Sue To Block New, Relaxed Federal Water Rule
• Tribes Ask FCC To Extend Spectrum Application Window
• Cherokee Band Can't Block Land Transfer For Rival's Casino
• Alaska Native Corp. Looks To Step Into Tribes' Virus Aid Fight
• Microsoft Scores PTAB Win Over 3 Computer Tech Patents