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Plains Commerce Bank v. Long is reversed!
The Longs lost 5-4, opinion by Roberts, dissent by Ginsberg was joined by Stevens, Souter, and Breyer. … more »
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Plains Commerce Bank v. Long is reversed!
trentcrable wrote 1 week ago: The Longs lost 5-4, opinion by Roberts, dissent by Ginsberg was joined by Stevens, Souter, and Breye … more »
Exxon v. Baker is vacated
trentcrable wrote 1 week ago: Exxon wins. According to Tom Goldstein, the Court found the punitive damages to be excessive, that t … more »
Conyers, Freep op-ed "No Special Deals for Tribal Casinos"
trentcrable wrote 1 week ago: John Conyers in today’s Freep: “I would like to add a few points concerning the upcoming … more »
Makah Rez Featured in the Seattle Times Travel Section
trentcrable wrote 1 week ago: To read the story, see the pictures, and watch the audio/video clip (featuring narration by my cousi … more »
Malcolm Gladwell on affirmative action for law school admissions and lawyer performance (among other things)
trentcrable wrote 1 month ago: Malcolm Gladwell gave the opening talk at the New Yorker Conference held earlier this month. His tal … more »
Okla Supreme Ct Holds that 18 USC 1161 Waives Tribal Immunity from Suit
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trentcrable wrote 5 months ago: The question is whether Congress abrogated tribal immunity from suits for “dram shop” li … more »
Robertson Rules on "Accounting"
trentcrable wrote 5 months ago: Today in the Cobell case, Judge Robertson issued his findings of fact and conclusions of law on the … more »
DOJ Seeks Indian Fighters
trentcrable wrote 5 months ago: It seems that DOJ is looking to add to their group of lawyers defending the tribal trust fund misman … more »
Winters Centennial Conference -- Santa Anna Pueblo -- June 9-12, 2008
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 5 months ago: THE WINTERS CENTENNIAL: WILL ITS COMMITMENT TO JUSTICE ENDURE? June 9-12, 2008 Hyatt Regency Tamay … more »
Foxworthy Case in WA COA -- Dram Shop Actions and Tribal Immunity -- Wash SCt Petition
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Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 6 months ago: The Plaintiff has petitioned the State Supreme Court for review. I don’t have a copy of the P … more »
St. Croix & Bad River Chippewa Trust Acquisition Lawsuit Materials
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 6 months ago: On December 7, 2007, the St Croix Tribe of Chippewa filed a suit against Dirk Kempthorne and Carl Ar … more »
