Legal Sector Articles
San Manuel’s $9M Gift Catalyzes Tribal Gaming & Law Programs at UNLV
San Manuel Tribal Chairwoman Lynn Valbuena announces the Tribe’s $9 million donation to...
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Ho-Chunk Supreme Court Associate Justice Tricia Zunker Seeks Congressional Seat
Tricia Zunker (Ho-Chunk) is among four candidates vying for Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional...
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Amber Penn-Roco Promoted to Partner at Galanda Broadman
The Galanda Broadman law firm recently welcomed Chehalis Tribal citizen Amber Penn-Roco into its...
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Montoya-Lewis Sworn In by Washington Supreme Court
Raquel Montoya-Lewis was sworn in on Monday, January 6, becoming the first Native American Supreme...
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Raquel Montoya-Lewis: First Native American Appointed to Washington Supreme Court
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee named Judge Raquel Montoya-Lewis, an enrolled member of the Pueblo of Isleta, to the state Supreme Court on Wednesday.
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$1.3M Grant to UCLA’s Tribal Legal Development Clinic to Benefit Tribes Nationwide
Tribal communities nationwide turn to UCLA’s Tribal Legal Development Clinic for help developing legal institutions and judicial systems for their Nations.
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New York State Finally Agrees to Repair Deplorable Thruway Conditions on Seneca Territory
After five years of disagreements over New York State’s responsibility to repair a deteriorated three-mile stretch of thruway running through the Seneca Nation’s Cattaraugus Territory, urgent repairs have begun.
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Seneca Nation to NY: Arbitration Over Casino Payments & Road Maintenance Are Two Separate Issues
The Seneca Nation argues the arbitration over its casino payments to the state and the state’s maintenance of the decrepit stretch of the Thruway that runs through Seneca lands in Chautauqua County should be two separate issues.
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Aquinnah Tribe Wins Bid in Casino Suit, Chairwoman Cheryl Andrews-Maltais Partakes in Presidential Forum
On Monday, a Massachusetts federal judge granted the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head’s bid to amend a judgment in a lawsuit against the state. Meanwhile, Cheryl Andrews-Maltais, served on two panels at the LaMere Native American Presidential Forum.
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Stacy Leeds to Guide Future Lawyers to Advance & Defend Tribal Rights Through ASU’s Indian Legal Program
Stacy L. Leeds, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, will teach federal Indian law this fall as part of ASU’s Indian Legal Program.
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