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Native American - January, 2022

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• Opioid Pills Set Off 'Triple Wave' Of Addiction, Judge Hears
• Juul Loses Bid To Dodge Tribes' Claims In Vape MDL
• Pharmacies Can't Get 6th Circ. Review In Ohio Opioid Trial
• Tribe Says Calif. Judge Ignored Tribal Court's Orders
• Keys To Keeping Law Firm Talent Amid The Great Resignation
• Tribe Ends DAPL Cooperation Amid Serious Safety Concerns
• Feds Snag Win In Tribal Challenge To COVID Fund Distribution
• 10th Circ. Won't Hold Up Colorado Ban On Native Mascots
• Tribes, Green Groups Challenge EPA's Pebble Mine Schedule
• Purdue's Appeal On Ch. 11 Releases Fast-Tracked By 2nd Circ.
• FCC Votes To Clarify Tribal Libraries Qualify For E-Rate
• Mass. Residents Can't Reopen Suit To Stop DOI Land Trust
• Suppliers Say Gov't Contractor Filed Ch. 11 In Bad Faith
• Tribes Face Risk In Okla. Case Despite Justices Saving McGirt
• Wyoming State Senator Joins Brownstein's Cheyenne Office
• Strategies For Coping With Stress In The Legal Profession
• Geothermal Co. Asks 9th Circ. To Let Plant Project Go Forward
• Fed. Act Seen As Model To Protect Indigenous Sacred Places
• The Term: Breyer's Legacy And The Nomination To Come
• Breyer Retiring As Supreme Court Lurches Right
• Biden Admin. Hit With FOIA Suit Over US Border Levee Walls
• Irrigators Say FERC, Calif. Wrongly Denied CWA Certificates
• All Pa. Counties Join $26B Opioid Deal Over DAs' Objections
• What You Need To Know About Judge Jackson
• Biden At His Side, Justice Breyer Announces Retirement
• Illinois Man Accuses Online Tribal Lenders of Predatory Loans
• Democrats Plan Swift Confirmation Of Breyer Successor
• Court Guts Farmer's Suit Over Biden Loan Relief Program
• Trump NEPA Rule Fight Is A Non-Starter, 4th Circ. Told
• Meet The Possible Nominees For Justice Breyer's Seat
• How AI Can Transform Crisis Management In Litigation
• 'Just Do Your Job': Justice Breyer's Legacy Of Pragmatism
• Tribal Corp. IP Suit Highlights Sponsored Research Pitfalls
• 5 Breyer Opinions You Need To Know
• EPA's Enviro Justice Campaign Adds Inspections, Monitoring
• Justice Breyer To Retire From High Court
• 'Frankly Stunning': Distributors Pan DEA Vet At Opioid Trial
• Rhode Island Inks $91M Opioid Deal With Distributors
• Supervisor Relationships Are Key To Beating Atty Burnout
• Minn. Panel Orders Further Review For Mine's Water Permit
• DOI Says Okla. Has No Coal Mine Authority On Tribal Lands
• Distributor Urges 6th Circ. To Revive Opioid Coverage Suits
• Beyond Big: Smaller, Hyperfocused Firms Still Stand Out
• Drug Distributors' Order Reporting Had Flaws, Expert Testifies
• USPTO Programs Offer Help To Underresourced Innovators
• Why The High Court Is Diving Into Murky CWA Question
• Alaskan City Says Crime Victims Not Entitled To Investigation
• Justices Sink Many Okla. Petitions Seeking To Upend McGirt
• The Leaderboard: Tracking A Firm's Litigation Footprint
• COVID Fuels Top Firms' Priorities In 2022
• Feds, Mining Cos. Ink $90M Deal In Gold King Mine Spill Suit
• Wyoming, Montana Back Bid To End Suit Against Coal Leasing
• Calif. Tribal Co. Urges Justices To Upend 9th Circ. Tax Ruling
• $26B Deal Keeps Opioid Files Of J&J, Distributors Out Of View
• DOJ Sues Pharmacist For Filling Illegal Opioid Prescriptions
• Justices Take Up Okla. Petition But Won't Overrule McGirt
• FERC Dems Press Case For Pipeline Approval Policy Overhaul
• Mining Co. Surrenders Rights To Skagit River Parkland Area
• EPA Says Fuel Importer Violated Clean Air Act
• Feds Urge High Court To Back Doctors' Opioid Convictions
• Blackfeet Farmers Can Pursue USDA Loan Suit, Judge Says
• Former US Attorney Joins BB&K In Oregon
• Court Rules 150-Year-Old Hunting Treaty Doesn't Cover Tribe
• CFR Prosecutions Stem From Tribes' Authority, Justices Told
• Feds Can't Add 'Political' Defense To ND's $38M Pipeline Suit
• The Rising Demand For Commercial Litigators In 2022
• Gov't Contractor Shelters In Ch. 11 Against $6M Judgment
• N.M. High Court Suspends Atty For 'Defaming' Judge
• EPA Climate Case Is DOA At High Court, Justices Told
• Purdue Urges 2nd Circ. To Quickly Undo Ch. 11 Plan Rejection
• Judge Sticks With Construction Halt On Power Plant
• Endo's Newest Opioid Deal Earmarks $65M For Fla.
• WH Says No Grounds For Enviros To Fight Trump NEPA Rule
• Tribe Says Its Opioid Suit Was Not Harmed By Dropped Claim
• Reps. Float Bipartisan Bill To Improve Native American Health
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• The Firms That Dominated In 2021
• J&J, New Mexico Ink $44M Opioid Settlement
• Justices' Vaccine Ruling A Bad Omen For EPA In Climate Case
• 8th Circ. Backs Toss Of ND Tribe Member's Election Challenge
• Feds Say Coal Activists' Leasing Suit Is Moot
• Campsite Co. Asks 9th Circ. To Stop Tribal Court Eviction Suit
• IHS Finalizes Rule To Improve Buy Indian Act Implementation
• Seneca Nation Reaches Deal In Gambling Row With New York
• DC Circ. Asked To Let FERC Officially Ax $10B Pipeline OK
• Wash. High Court OKs Puget Sound Fish Farm Switch
• Yurok Tribe Says Resighini Member Can't Dodge Fishing Suit
• Tribe-Linked Lenders Hit With 2nd RICO Suit Over Loans
• Biden Admin. Launches Clean Grid Expansion Initiative
• Contractors To Pay $1M To End Small-Business Fraud Claims
• How In-House Counsel Can Make The Case For Settling Early
• Judge Refuses To Stop Nevada Lithium Mine Construction
• US Tells Justices Navajo Man Didn't Face Double Jeopardy
• 10th Circ. Won't Revisit Ruling In Ex-Employee's Ute Dispute
• Indian Health Service Must Face Patient's Sex Assault Suit
• To Retain Talent, GCs Should Prioritize Mission Statements
• Power Co. Pans Construction Halt On Geothermal Power Plant
• US, States Oppose Effort To Leave Trump Water Rule Intact
• Seminole-Backed Group Claims Fraud In Fla. Casino Initiative
• How 3 States Are Leading The Way On Environmental Justice
• DOI Must Rethink Staying Out Of Tribal Disenrollment Fight
• Prosecutor's Bid To Tap Pipeline-Funded Account Questioned
• Texas Tells High Court Ysleta Pueblo's Bingo Rightly Barred
• Cherokees Drop 'Public Nuisance' Theory In Opioid Bellwether
• Casino Sues To End Tribal 'Monopoly' Over Gambling In Wash.
• High Court Won't Hear Challenge To DOI Tribal Land Decision
• Justices Won't Weigh Ruling That McGirt Isn't Retroactive
• Calif. Tells Justices It Has A Right To Tax Tribal Co. Cigarettes
• High Court Turns Down Village's Challenge To Tribal Bingo
• Insurer Sues Native-Owned Cos. Over Trucker's Fuel Spill
• Yakama Nation Says Wash. City Can't Dodge CERCLA Suit
• Juul Execs Again Get Bellwether Claims Trimmed In Vape MDL
• Conn. Tribal Authority Fights Bid To Toss Virus Coverage Suit
• Treasury Reveals $1.1B In Shuffled Pandemic Rent Assistance
• Walgreens' Settlement History Will Stay Out Of SF Opioid Row
• Tribal-Owned E-Lender Sued Over 'Predatory' High Rates
• Georgia Joins $26B US Opioid Settlement With J&J, Others
• Dead Keystone XL Means States' Suit Is Moot, Judge Says
• 10th Circ. Says Utah Courts Can't Hear Ex-Ute Employee's Suit
• Bipartisan Bill Would Give Tribes Access To Medical Stockpile
• NY Mobile Sports Betting To Launch Saturday
• Civil Rights Complaint Filed Against Rhode Island Water Utility
• North Dakota AG Says Tribes' Oil Taxes Are Not State Revenue
• Lender Hit With Fraud Suit For Charging 700% Interest Rate
• Recent Bias Suits Against Law Firms And Lessons For 2022
• Ex-DEA Official Says Cardinal 'Barely' Monitored For Opioids
• NextDecade Delays Its Rio Grande LNG Export Project Again
• Canada Reaches CA$40B Deal For Indigenous Child Welfare
• Stockholders Sue AmerisourceBergen In Del. Over Opioids
• Judge Says DAPL Security Contractor Docs Are Public Record
• Dakota Access Insists Permit Row Merits Justices' Review
• Nevada Says It's Joining $26B Deal With Opioid Distributors
• Mass. Residents Renew Bid To Stop DOI Mashpee Land Trust
• Wash. Team Rules Out 'Wolves' Name, Cites TM Legal Hurdles
• Tribes Want Work At Nev. Lithium Mine Paused During Appeal
• ND Says DAPL Protesters' Loss Backs State Suit Against Feds
• Opioid Claims Involving McKinsey Should Be Axed, States Say
• Judge Temporarily Blocks 2 Geothermal Power Plants In Nev.
• Native American Cases To Watch In 2022
• Associate Hiring Outlook At Law Firms Is Bright For 2022
• Florida Legislation To Watch In 2022
• A Blockbuster Year Ahead For Health, Life Sciences Litigation
• Sports & Betting Cases To Watch In 2022
• Biggest Environmental Cases To Watch In 2022
• Biggest Environmental Policy Actions To Watch In 2022