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Native American - October, 2020

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• Oglala Sioux Leaders OK Ordinance Legalizing Marijuana Use
• McGirt Doesn't Back Tribe's Reservation Claim, 6th Circ. Told
• Tribal Health Provider Slams En Banc Bid In 9th Circ. Row
• How A Biden Presidency Could Shape Native American Law
• MGM Wants To See DOI Records In $300M Tribal Casino Row
• Book Review: Did The High Court Cause Mass Incarceration?
• Feds Press Justices To Weigh Tribal Police Authority
• 10th Circ. Axes Navajo Tribe Member's Double Jeopardy Claim
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Navajo Nation Accuses Farmers Of Illegally Growing Hemp
• Persuasion Skills Attys Can Learn From Political Speeches
• Green Groups Say EPA Far Behind On Industrial Flaring Rules
• NY Tribe Tells 2nd Circ. Not To Revive Bingo Hall Dispute
• NY AG's Opioid Epidemic Jury Trial Set For Early 2021
• 5th Circ. Affirms Dismissal of $20.5M Casino Jackpot Suit
• Native Voting Suits Take On Inequities Amplified By Virus
• Youths Vow Appeal After Court Dumps Canada Climate Suit
• Reflections On My 1st Judicial Election Amid Racial Tensions
• DOI Asks DC Circ. To Overturn Mich. Land-Into-Trust Ruling
• Lawmakers Eye New Markets Credit Fix For Indian Country
• FCC Forges Ahead With Plans To Expand Rural Broadband
• Feds Tell DC Circ. Court Can't Review Shawnee Virus Funding
• Weighing Litigation Vs. Arbitration Amid Court Disruptions
• 9th Circ. Told Feds Can't Find Cracks In Drilling Suit
• Feds Back Virus Funds For Alaska Native Cos. At High Court
• Gov. Says Okla. Won't Appeal Ruling On Tribal Gaming Deals
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Cayuga's Immunity In NY County Tax Row
• Trump Admin. Slams Judge's 'Override' Of Census Deadline
• Gov't Denied Quick Win In Suit Over $7.2M Airstrip Contract
• How Attys Can Guard Against Rising Settle-And-Sue Claims
• Business Groups Rally Behind J&J's $465M Opioid Appeal
• Alaska Native Cos. Ask Justices To Mull Tribal Virus Funding
• FCC Starts Distributing Tribal Midband Spectrum Grants
• Interior Dept. Sets Guidelines For Its Informal Guidance
• Ariz. Tribe Denied Injunction To Reopen Early Voting Site
• Law Firm Tips For Attracting, Retaining Attys During Pandemic
• 9th Circ. Says Injunctions Must Update When Rules Change
• Sioux Tribe Wins Tax Suit For Casino Contractor Work
• Finding A Path Forward To Regulate The Legal Industry
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• ND Pipeline Protesters Ask 8th Circ. To Reject Police Appeal
• The Fate Of The ACA And What's Next For Health Care
• Calif., Green Groups Seek To Revive Fracking Rule At 9th Circ.
• Lawyering While Parenting: A Day In A Dad's Pandemic Life
• Okla. AG Tries New Plan For Tribal-State Compacts
• Meet The Attys Guiding Purdue On $8B DOJ Opioid Plea Deal
• Tribe And Lenders Immune To Claims In Bankruptcy Court
• NJ Court Digs Into Tribe's Fee Bid Under Religion Law
• Lawyering While Parenting: A Day In A Mom's Pandemic Life
• Ariz. Official Says Navajo Members Can't Save Voting Suit
• Purdue To Pay $8B In Penalties In DOJ Opioid Plea Deal
• Opioid Settlements Stymied By Atty Fee Demands, AGs Say
• Feds, ConocoPhillips Tell 9th Circ. Alaska Drill Plan Is OK
• Texas Judge Calls For Trim Of Suit Over Tribal Bingo Hall Fall
• Ariz. County, Tribe Spar Over Standing In Early Voting Row
• Tribes Back Up Shawnee Appeal In Virus Funding Row
• Wash. Tribe Says Court Shouldn't End Fishing Dispute
• 9th Circ. Told Seismic Survey Ruling Shows Drilling Suit Moot
• 5 Cost-Cutting Strategies For Corporate Legal Departments
• Tribes Say Dakota Access Pipeline Must Halt For NEPA Review
• Montana Judge Sets Aside Acting Land Bureau Head's Acts
• Mentorship Is Key To Fixing Drop-Off Of Women In Law
• Preparing The Next Generation Of Female Trial Lawyers
• Female Attorneys Gain Ground In Battle For Clerkships​
• These Firms Have The Most Women In Equity Partnerships
• What BigLaw Can Do To Actually Retain Female Attorneys
• Wearing Natural Hair In BigLaw
• Tribes Denied In Bid To Block Keystone Pipeline Construction
• Biden-Trump Contest Has Fate Of Green Regs At Stake
• Thomas Decries Okla. 'Uncertainty' As Tribal Tax Case Denied
• Justices Will Review Wall Funding, 'Remain In Mexico' Policy
• 5 Ways Firms Can Avoid Female Atty Exodus During Pandemic
• In Their Own Words: Being A Woman In BigLaw
• Law360's Glass Ceiling Report: What You Need To Know
• Glass Ceiling Report: How Does Your Firm Measure Up?
• CVS, Walgreens Tapped To Dispense COVID-19 Vaccine
• DC Circ. Says Facts 'A Wreck' In $1.1M Tribal Funding Fight
• 9th Circ. Says Navajos Lack Standing For Ariz. Vote Suit
• Feds Say There's 'Nothing Unlawful' In Parks Leader's Status
• Energy, Climate Policy Chasm Divides Trump And Biden
• Enviros Say Feds Failed To Justify Clean Water Act Change
• Sierra Club Asks 9th Circ. For Emergency Halt Of Border Wall
• Borrowers Reject AG's Atty Fee Critique In $141M Lender Deal
• Ex-Tribe Members Say DOI Can't Dodge Disenrollment Fight
• Kansas Looks To Block DOI Decision On Tribal Land
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Dems Unveil Bill To Expand 2.5 GHz Tribal Licenses Deadline
• Allergan, Teva Sanctioned For Flouting Opioid MDL Discovery
• Alleged Murder Occurred On Chickasaw Land, Judge Says
• Okla. Tribal Chiefs Want Out Of Rivals' Gaming Deals Suit
• Tribe Members Say Feds Need Not Act Before Pipeline Suit
• Mining Co. Seeks To Clean Hands Of Gold King Spill Suit
• Ariz. Tribe Sues County To Reopen Early Voting Location
• Lawyers Must Fight Voter Suppression This Election Season
• Feds Shorted Shawnee Tribe On Virus Funds, DC Circ. Told
• Native Org. Says Neiman Marcus IP Row Belongs In Alaska
• 9th Circ. Says Border Wall Doesn't Support Defense Mission
• J&J Strikes $5B Deal Pushing 3,000 Opioid Suits Toward End
• Why Online Mediation May Be Here To Stay
• High Court Allows Trump Admin. To End Census Efforts Early
• Tribes Say They Face 'Devil's Bargain' In Border Wall Fight
• J&J Opens Appeal By Assailing 'Radical' $465M Opioid Verdict
• Drug Cos. Fight Class Cert. For 'Opioid Babies' In MDL
• Tribe Says DOI Has No Right To Hand Riverbed To ND
• Cherokee Members Say Clerks Must Face Post-McGirt Suit
• Opioid MDL Bellwether Trial Delayed Amid COVID-19 Fears
• Negotiation Class Wants 6th Circ. Full Review In Opioid MDL
• Justices Told Wash. Tribal Fishing Rights Under Threat
• Clients Have The Power To Promote Wellness At Law Firms
• Wyo. Judge Sinks Obama-Era Rule On Methane Emissions
• Pandemic Can't Delay Landmark Opioid Trial, Judge Told
• DC Circ. Grapples With Rival Trump, Obama Carbon Rules
• Ariz. Law Biased Against Navajo Voters, 9th Circ. Hears
• Alaska Tribes Sue Gov't Over Proposed Mining Access Road
• Appellate Courts Should Welcome Well-Crafted Amicus Briefs
• JPMorgan To Devote $30B To Support Underserved Groups
• Trump Admin. Asks Justices To Halt Census Extension Order
• CNN's Bakari Sellers Beats Ky. Students' Defamation Suit
• 2nd Circ. Scraps Order Granting New Tribal Bond Scheme Trial
• Tribe Tells 9th Circ. Border Wall Harm Would Be Irreparable
• Census Count Must Go Through Month's End, 9th Circ. Says
• DC Circ. Won't Throw Out FERC's OK Of Ore. Pipeline
• Alaska Enviro Suit Shows Gov't Is A Tough Tort Defendant
• Feds Challenge Tribal Bid To Halt Border Wall Construction
• Mont. Gov. Wants Land Agency Head's Decisions Reversed
• Wash. Tribe Urges Toss Of Casino Contractors' $19M Bill Suit
• Calif. AG Challenges Plan To Raise Shasta Dam
• Tribes Say It's A Stretch To Include Them Under CWA
• What Hiring Law Firms Should Consider Instead Of Grades
• EPA Can't Justify Methane Regs Rollback, DC Circ. Told
• Drug Distributors Fear 'Super-Spreader' Trial In Opioid MDL
• Wash. Tribe Can't Block Rival's Fishing Plans Just Yet
• Okla. Gov. Gets EPA's Green Light To Regulate Tribal Lands
• High Court Ends UPS' $100M Untaxed Cigarette Row With NY
• Supreme Court Mulls Texas-NM Evaporated River Water Fight
• Judging A Book: Schroeder Reviews 'Collegiality'
• Justices Call On Solicitor General In Wash. Coal Permit Fight
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To Top Attorneys From 76 Firms
• How Rookies Should Prep For A Unique Supreme Court Term
• Supreme Court Will Review Ariz. Voting Regs Ruling
• Census Bureau Ordered To Continue Count Through Oct. 31
• What One Scrapped Opinion Might Say About Judge Barrett
• Supreme Court Cheat Sheet: The Biggest Cases To Watch
• Media Cos. Can't Get Sandmann Defamation Suits Tossed
• Tribe Tells 2nd Circ. $255M Arbitral Award To NY Was Overstep
• Overcoming The Pandemic's Hurdles To Pro Bono Work
• GOP Vows Virus Infections Won't Slow Barrett Confirmation
• Trump Tests Positive For COVID-19
• Census Bureau Says Oct. 5 End Date Doesn't Violate Order
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• House Passes $2.2T In Virus Relief As Negotiations Continue
• DC Circ. Studies What Costs Indian Health Service Must Cover
• RICO Claims Trimmed In SF Opioid Case
• National Park Service Chief Appointment Is Illegal, Groups Say
• Best Practices For Presenting Exhibits In A Remote Deposition