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Native American - June, 2021

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• 3 Highlights From NY Opioid Trial's 2nd Day
• Reps Urge DOJ To Deny Sacklers Releases In Purdue Ch. 11
• Okla. Judge Won't Certify Midcase Appeal In Opioid Bellwether
• Landmark Decision Recognizes Native Hawaiian Water Rights
• USDA Calls Suit Over Disadvantaged Farmers Aid Too Broad
• Keystone Developer Says Nixed Pipeline Should End Suit
• Key Opioid Study 'Of Zero Assistance,' Doctor Testifies
• State Courts' Stark Lack Of Diversity Demands Action
• Facing 1st Jury, Opioid Attys Turn To Instagram, 'Wizard Of Oz'
• Drug Cos. Share Blame For Opioid Crisis, NY Jury Told
• Justices Ease Pipeline Fears In State Land Rights Fight
• Alaska Tribe Appeals Certificate For Open Pit Gold Mine
• Justices Back $1B Pipeline In State Land Rights Dispute
• Opioids Were Mission Of 'Mercy' For Doctors, Expert Testifies
• 'Unique' Alaska Key To Justices' Tribal COVID Funds Ruling
• Tribe Asks 9th Circ. To Ax Ex-Council Members' Appeal
• Feds Say Tribe Members' Claims Over Highway Widening Fail
• Navajo Nation Says Court Ignored Its History With Hopi Tribe
• Giuliani Suspension Highlights Ethical Pitfalls For All Lawyers
• J&J Strikes $230M Opioid Deal With NY AG, Exits Trial
• 3 Pharmacies Cut From NY Opioid Trial, CVS Reaches Deal
• Ariz. Apache Group's Atty Says US Repeats 'Tragic Injustice'
• Hawaii, Alaska Senators Push Native American Housing Bill
• PacifiCorp Seeks To Keep Fire Damage Suit In Federal Court
• Up Close With Wyoming's Top Enviro Official
• Justices Say Alaska Native Cos. Can Get Tribal COVID Funds
• 5 Key Details To Know Before Epic Opioid Trial Starts In NY
• Tribe Can't Make Gov't Set Aside Extra $4M In Pandemic Aid
• Biden Admin.'s Race-Based Farm Debt Relief Program Halted
• Full 6th Circ. Won't Revisit Mich. Tribal Reservation Ruling
• FERC Launches Long-Awaited Public Participation Office
• Feds Say Oil And Gas Lease Injunction Doesn't Stop Wyo. Suit
• FERC Defends Virginia Gas Pipeline Approval
• Army Corps Defends Climate Review Of Enbridge Pipeline
• Wis. Opioid Settlement Measure Clears State Legislature
• Tribe Kept Immunity In Clean Water Act Suit, 9th Circ. Says
• Exxon Must Face Mass. AG's Climate Change Suit
• Army Corps Expands Review Of Enbridge Mich. Pipeline
• Judge Backtracks On Juror Vaccine Mandate In Opioid MDL
• EPA Wants Pause In Suits To Redo Navigable Waters Rule
• Watchdog Report Calls For Pipeline Safety Reg Analysis
• Haaland Announces Initiative To Investigate Boarding Schools
• NY Rep. Backs Oneida Member In High Court Petition
• IHS Urges DC Circ. Not To Revisit Tribal Health Costs Ruling
• Pinoleville Pomo Can't Use Its Court To Scrap Fed. Judgment
• Navigating Inadvertent Attorney-Client Privilege Waivers
• Groups Want 9th Circ. To Revive 'Wilderness Rights' Suit
• Vaccine Mandate May Skew Opioid MDL Jury, Pharmacies Say
• Tribes Say Treasury Again Botched COVID Funding Payouts
• Conn. Casino Owner Says Insurer Must Cover Pandemic Loss
• Florida Court Awards Tribe Atty Fees But Slams Its Actions
• Wash. Dam's Water Diversion Blocked In Bid To Protect Fish
• Hazy Future Of Trump-Era NEPA Rule Dooms Suit, Judge Says
• Maine Lawmakers OK Tribal Gaming Rights In Surprise Move
• Fox Rothschild Launches American Indian Practice Group
• Attorneys Beware: Zoom Depositions Are Likely Inadmissible
• Justices Won't Hear Card Rooms' Challenge To Tribal Casino
• Tribes Seek 9th Circ. Redo In Wash. Fishing Rights Dispute
• Tribe Says Calif. Wind Farm Dispute Threatens Its Sovereignty
• Calif. Tells 9th Circ. Tribe Can't Take Labor Law Claim To Court
• BIA Appoints San Carlos Apache And Red Cliff Band Citizens
• Up Close With Pennsylvania's Top Environmental Official
• Wash. State Can Enforce CWA Permits Against Mining Co.
• 9th Circ. Says EPA's Move On Alaska Mine Can Be Challenged
• Conn. Tribe Says Insurer Can't Dodge COVID Coverage Claims
• Walmart CEO Faces Opioid MDL Grilling Despite Protest
• Microsoft Can't Get Fed. Circ. To Ax More Of Web Patent
• Senate Confirms Latham Partner To Serve As Interior's No. 2
• NJ Fed. Court Should Ditch Litigation Funding Disclosure Plan
• ACA Survives Latest Republican Challenge At Supreme Court
• Senate Confirms Biden's EPA Water Office Nominee
• Feds Ask For Toss Of Gila River Tribe's $225M Investment Suit
• HHS Secretary Becerra Defends $132B Budget Request
• 9th Circ. Tosses Tribal Co.'s Challenge To Cigarette Tax
• Tribe-Linked Lender Funders Urge 9th Circ. To Ax Class Cert.
• New FERC Gas Project Review Can't Stand, Enbridge Says
• Law Firm Talent Must Reflect Shifting US Demographics
• New York Opioid Trial Delayed Again As Jury Selection Lags
• Ore. LNG Project Still A Threat Despite Pause, DC Circ. Told
• La. Judge Blocks Biden's Ban On New Oil And Gas Leases
• Haaland Asks Biden To Restore National Monument Borders
• MGM Drops Suit Against DOI Over Tribal Gambling Compacts
• Drugmakers Can't End Calif. Opioid Trial, Judge Rules
• Wind Farm Seeks To Restore Defenses In Osage Trespass Suit
• FCC Urged To Bolster Lifeline Before Emergency Fund Dries
• W.Va. State Opioid Claims Will Be Heard By A Jury
• Sioux Tribes, Army Corps Debate Fate Of Dakota Access Suit
• ​​​​​​​Biden Admin. Asks Justices To Erase Border Wall Rulings
• Minn. Court Backs State Approval Of Enbridge Oil Pipeline
• Idaho Tribes Say Feds Can't Duck Railway Land Suit
• Disputed Land Is Part Of Yakama Reservation, 9th Circ. Says
• Tenn. Appeals Court Won't Halt Endo's $2.4B Opioid Trial
• New CFPB Agenda Ices More Trump-Era Regulatory Projects
• EPA Signals Overhaul Of Chemical And Pesticide Regulations
• Biden Admin. Puts Tighter Oil And Gas Regs On The Table
• Metlakatla Tribe Asks 9th Circ. To Revive Fishing Rights Suit
• Cannabis Bill Roundup: Conn. Pot Bill Gets Special Session
• Congress Should Step In To Solve The Opioid Crisis
• Uranium Mine Developer Tells DC Circ. To Nix Tribe's Appeal
• A Biz Strategy Model To Improve Lateral Atty Hiring Diversity
• Calif. Counties Battle Drugmakers' Bid To Nuke Opioid Trial
• Kan. Tribe Says Treasury Must Set Aside More Pandemic Aid
• Union Tells 9th Circ. Sycuan Band Must Arbitrate Casino Suit
• Rural ISP Accuses Tribal Rival Of Frequency Extortion
• Biden Admin. Moves To Revoke Trump Royalty Valuation Rule
• Feds Tell 9th Circ. Limits On Ex-BLM Head Now Moot
• Newland Vows To Follow Tribes' Lead If Confirmed To DOI
• Biden Appellate Picks Probed On Civil Experience, Philosophy
• Alaska Senators' Bill Would Open 3.7M Acres To Native Vets
• Fiber Co. Says It Will Defer To Tribes' Wireless Projects
• EPA Will Again Redefine Scope Of Clean Water Act
• TC Energy Drops Keystone XL Pipeline
• Republican AGs Want A Say In Kids' Climate Suit Deal Talks
• Smaller Firms Need Employee Wellness Programs, Too
• MSP Recovery's Opioid Claims Consolidated With Ohio MDL
• Mich. Tribes Back Full 6th Circ. Review Of Reservation Ruling
• 9th Circ. Nixes $1.3B Award In AMG Case After Justices' Order
• Aleut Org. Sues Juul For Unequal Impact On Alaska Natives
• Seneca Nation Says NY State Can't Nab Gambling Payments
• Interior Dept. Floats Offshore Wind In Gulf Of Mexico
• US Says States, Industry Can't Stop Oil And Gas Lease Pause
• United Houma Tribe's Suit Over Historic La. School Tossed
• GAO Says Air Force Wrong On Experience For $113M Deal
• Gov't Contractor Seeks Quick End To $13M Subcontract Spat
• Anglo American Fights Colombia Over Halted Mine Project
• Justices Decline NY County's Tax Row With Cayuga Tribe
• Tribe Sues To Stop New York Hydrogen Plant
• JPML Sends McKinsey Opioid Cases To New MDL
• NY AG Dodges Removal From Imminent Opioid Trial
• Osage Nation Sues US Army Corps Over Human Remains
• Opioid Bellwether Trials Against Pharmacies To Be Bifurcated
• VP Harris Kicks Off $1B Tribal Broadband Grant Program
• Feds Will Reconsider Trump's Endangered Species Act Rules
• Stop Networking, Start Relationship Marketing
• Insurer Argo Cuts Ties With Canadian Oil Pipeline Co.
• Biden's DOI Can't Get Suit Over DOI Coal Leasing Paused
• Drugmakers Fire Torpedo At 'Centerpiece' Of Calif. Opioid Trial
• NRC Tells DC Circ. To Nix Tribe's Uranium Mine Permit Appeal
• Cherokee Tribe Calls McKinsey 'Ringleader' In Opioid Crisis
• SD Gov. Undaunted After Judge Snuffs Fireworks Crusade
• 9th Circ. Says Trump Didn't Back Up Nix Of Walrus Protections
• Mich. Says Canada Is Missing The Point In Pipeline Dispute
• Purdue Asks To Extend Opioid Suit Shield To End Of Summer
• What Attorneys Should Know About Fee Deferral
• Ex-Indian Affairs Vet Under Trump To Co-Chair Venable Unit
• Mille Lacs Band Urges 8th Circ. To Preserve Police Power Suit
• 9th Circ. Affirms Spokane Tribe's Win In Kalispel Casino Row
• Predictions On Pandemic's Lasting Impact On Legal Education
• EPA Slams Sanctions Bid In Mine Spill Suit
• New Lead Atty In Opioid MDL Carries On 'Legacy' Of Hanly
• Interior Dept. Suspends Arctic Refuge Drilling Leases
• 'Wolf Of Wall Street' Fraudster Sued For Securities Sales
• Greens Oppose Feds' Bid To Moot Keystone Permit Appeal
• Lawyer Perfectionism Is A Disease We Can Control
• Feds Slammed For 'Appalling' Bid To Trim Wrongful Death Suit
• Justices Say Tribal Police Can Detain Non-Indians