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Native American - March, 2021

146 articles

• Oldest Opioid Suit, An MDL Bellwether, Evades Latest Assault
• ND Tribes Hit With $46M RICO Suit Over Concrete Biz
• Tribal Lenders Must Pay Class $50M For Inflated Interest Rates
• EPA Purges Scientific Advisory Boards
• Biden Plan Allocates $100B To Get Every American Online
• 3 Cybersecurity Questions To Ask Before A Remote Mediation
• Biden Infrastructure Plan Would Raise Corp. Tax Rates To 28%
• 4 Highlights As JPML Gets Earful On McKinsey Opioid Suits
• Mich. Judge Nixes Casino Developers' Suit Against Tribe
• White House Sets Enviro Justice Council On Course
• Redding Rancheria Sues Calif. For 'Bad Faith' Negotiations
• Tribe Wins Waiver To Get 2.5 GHz License On Trust Lands
• Tribe 'Can't Rewrite The Law,' Judge Says In Land Trust Case
• Feds Can't Trim $38M Dakota Access Pipeline Suit, ND Says
• A Uniform Mediation Act Primer As States Continue Adoption
• Opioid MDL's Tribal Bellwether Dodges Early Drug Co. Attacks
• Biden Admin. Unveils Offshore Wind Expansion Plans
• Architect In Tribal Bribery Suit Has Designs On Quick Trial
• Tribes Challenge Trump's Interpretation Of Clean Water Act
• $1B Power Line Foes Target Approval Of Cross-Border Permit
• Safeguarding Privileged Communications In A Remote World
• Tribal, Religious Groups Back Apache Bid To Halt Copper Mine
• Rite Aid Balks At Opioid MDL Judge's 'Tons Of Money' Remark
• Altria Urges Judge To Nix RICO Claims In Juul Vaping MDL
• FERC Pipeline Approval Ignored Tribes, DC Circ. Told
• Don't Let Trump NEPA Overhaul Linger, Advocates Say
• Calif. Tribe Says County Can't Dodge Suit Over Casino Pact
• 4 Areas Of Cyberattack Vulnerability For Law Firms
• Sens. Seek $6B Boost To FCC's COVID Broadband Fund
• Okla. Tribe Beats Enviro Suit Over Casino's 'Sewage Lagoons'
• Cherokees Can't Widen Opioid Discovery, Companies Say
• Dems Decry Lack Of Race, Gender Diversity In Federal Courts
• Tribal Police Case Gives Justices Chance To Thread Needle
• Canada's Top Court Says National GHG Price Is Constitutional
• How To Help Your Witnesses Overcome Hindsight Bias
• Maine High Court Says Campsite Case A Tribal Court Matter
• Wireless Providers Call For New 5G, Spectrum Strategy
• Red States Ramp Up Fight Against Biden Oil Lease Pause
• Feds Get Claims Trimmed In Suit Over Infant's Death
• Vast Trove Of Big Pharma's Opioid Records Launches Online
• 2 Key Biden Enviro Nominees Head For Full Senate Vote
• NJ 'Reply All' Ethics Opinion Brings New Pitfalls For Attorneys
• Justices Wary Of Safety Risk If Tribal Police Power Curbed
• Rincon Band Wants To Pause Termination Suit Amid Appeal
• Chief Justice Plants Signpost For Future Monument Litigation
• Pomerantz, Rosen Fight In Del. To Lead Walmart Investor Suit
• Paper, Lumber Mills To Pay $8.5M For Wash. Port Pollution
• McKinsey To Pay Nevada $45M To End Opioid Marketing Case
• DOI Solicitor Ends Ruling That ND, Not Tribe, Owns Riverbed
• Army Corps Suspends Minn. Copper Mine Water Permit
• Ohio, La. Say Axed Mich. Pipeline Would Damage Oil Economy
• Alaska Tribe Fights DOI Bid For Early Win In Bingo Hall Row
• Judging A Book: Bibas Reviews Rakoff's 'Why The Innocent Plead Guilty'
• Class Attys Shed Credit Agency Founder's Harassment Claims
• Chief Justice Signals Presidential Monuments Need Review
• As AG Takes Wheel At HHS, Biden Faces Rocky Legal Road
• Apaches Push 9th Circ. To Halt Copper Mine Land Exchange
• No Role For Feds In Tribes' Ore. Water Claims, DC Circ. Says
• FCC To Share Telecom Outage Info With More Gov't Agencies
• HHS Halts 'Ticking Timebomb' Sunset Rule After Being Sued
• Ex-Casino Manager Slams Tribe's Effort To Stall Firing Suit
• For Law Firm Digital Marketing, Less Is Sometimes More
• Gambit To Block Trump's Midnight Regulations Will Likely Fail
• Must Pharmacists Investigate All Prescriptions For Fraud?
• Opioid Distributors Argue 'Nuisance' Trial Theory Is Nonstarter
• House OKs VAWA Update With Stronger Tribal Provisions
• Conn. Strikes Deal With 2 Tribes On Sports, Online Gambling
• Biden's Green Overhaul Will Have To Clear Trump's Judiciary
• White House Wants Court To Remand Trump's NEPA Overhaul
• 21 AGs Sue Biden Admin. Over XL Pipeline Permit Revocation
• Pomerantz Nabs Lead Counsel In Pebble Mine Suit
• Reps. Offer Bills To Improve Tribal Sanitation And Schools
• DOI Defends Gambling Green Light On Kan. Tribal Trust Land
• Tribe In Casino Row Claims Judge Misinterpreted $5.4M Note
• Calif. Must Share Rx Data With Walgreens In Opioid Row
• McKinsey Opioid Deal With NY AG Approved Amid Objections
• House Dem Tries Again To Undo Ariz. Copper Mine Land Swap
• Unhappy AGs Have Options In Latest Purdue Ch. 11 Plan
• Ala. Tribe Need Not Face Burial Grounds Suit, Judge Rules
• 11th Circ. Calls Fla. Tribe's Casino Revenues Taxable Income
• Strategies For Fighting Back Against A Rambo Litigator
• Biden's Pick To Lead Enviro At DOJ Is Appellate Vet
• Sidley, Ex-Reed Smith Partners Among Biden's Top Atty Picks
• Yakama Nation Urges Justices To Weigh Wash. Jurisdiction
• Senate Confirms Haaland As 1st Native American To Lead DOI
• Sen. Says E-Rate Funding Will Advance Pandemic Relief
• Biden Tells 9th Circ. Trump Offshore Drilling Suit Is Now Moot
• Minn. Rep. Floats $5B Bill To Beef Up IHS Hospitals
• ExxonMobil Blasts 'Absurd' Climate Suit By Mass. AG
• Small Native American Health Centers Face Vaccine Barriers
• Mass. Tribe Asks 1st Circ. To Rethink Casino Ruling
• Cos. Should Brace For More EPA Action On PFAS Under Biden
• 1 Year Into Pandemic, It's Time To Rethink Law Firm Billing
• Tribe, DOI Want Yocha Dehe Blocked From Casino Suit
• The Defining Pandemic Moments For Health And Life Sci Attys
• What Companies Should Know About SIGPR Oversight
• 9th Circ. Affirms DOI Win In Nooksack Election Fraud Suit
• Congress Rolls Out $94B Broadband Funding Package
• Rogue High Court Citation May Spark Legal Writing Changes
• Alaska Rep.'s Bill Would Stop Presidents From Halting Leases
• ND Tribe Members Ask 8th Circ. To Revive Voting Suit
• NC's Regan Confirmed To Lead EPA With Bipartisan Support
• Top 5 Groups Lobbying The FCC
• House Sends $1.9T Virus Relief Package To Biden
• The Case For Diversity In Internal Investigation Teams
• Trump's HHS Left 'Ticking Timebomb' For Old Rules, Suit Says
• Seminole Tribe Asks Fla. Court To Toss Energy Co.'s Suit
• Seneca Nation Asks 2nd Circ. To Revisit Gambling Ruling
• Calif. County Attempts To Escape Tribe's Casino Tax Suit
• Biden Directives Create Uncertainty For Gas Projects
• Climate Youths Pivot Strategy After 9th Circ. Setback
• McKinsey Seeks New MDL As Opioid Headaches Worsen
• Justices' Ariz. Case Is Pivotal For Native Voting Rights Suits
• Tribal Gov'ts To See $31.2B Under Pandemic Relief Package
• 2 GOP Sens. Want C-Band Proceeds Put Into Broadband Fund
• Split 9th Circ. Refuses Apache Bid To Stop Land Transfer
• 5 Ways Outside Counsel Can Impress Their Clients
• Senate Approves $1.9T Virus Relief Plan With Changes
• NY County Asks Justices To Review Tribal Tax Immunity
• Opioid Litigation Is Prying Open Vaults Of Big Pharma Secrets
• US Lawmakers Say Energy Policy Rifts Are Already Clear
• DOJ's 'Troubling' Theory Gains Walmart Allies In Opioid Case
• Senate Dems Allow $350B In Virus Aid To Cover Broadband
• Tribal Loan Row Must Go To Arbitration, 6th Circ. Says
• GableGotwals Nabs Long-Serving DOJ Attorney Trent Shores
• Climate Adviser McCarthy Touts Biden's Sweeping Vision
• Ethics Tips For Attorneys Telecommuting Across State Lines
• Business Suits Over Virus Rules Likely To Fail, But Not Slow
• Senate Panel Approves Haaland For Interior Secretary
• EPA, Idaho, Tribes Settle With Phosphate Co. Over Mine Waste
• NY Opioid Trial Defendants Want New COVID-19 Delay
• 6 Ways Legal Employers Can Help Pandemic-Weary Parents
• Conn., Tribe Strike Deal On Legal Sports, Online Gambling
• Apaches Seek 9th Circ. Assurance Against Mine Land Transfer
• Climate Dominates Questions For 2 Biden Enviro Nominees
• NM Tribal Health Clinic Opens Amid Fight To Save Hospital
• 10th Circ. Says Court Abused Discretion With Clean Water Act
• Justices Mull If Minority Impact Dooms Ariz. Voting Laws
• Feds Back Mille Lacs Tribe In Reservation Boundary Fight
• House Dems Unveil Plans For Net-Zero Emissions By 2050
• Remote Working Tips For Lawyer Trainees And Their Firms
• USDA Rescinds Environmental Decision On Ariz. Copper Mine
• Judge Says Utility Co. Must Face Challenge In Tribal Court
• CARES Act Ruling Endangers Alaska Natives, High Court Told
• Clean Water Act Ruling Could Obstruct Future Permitting
• 10 Questions For FERC Commissioner Allison Clements