Tribal In-House Counsel Association |
TICA is a non-profit 501(c)(6) organization. TICA was created for purposes of providing resources and networking opportunities to tribal in-house practitioners.
TICA BOARD MEMBERS
Doreen N. McPaul (Navajo), TICA Immediate Past-President & Founding Board Member
Doreen serves as conflict counsel for a few different entities as she practices self-care after serving as the Attorney General for the Navajo Nation.
Virjinya Torrez (Cherokee, Seminole & Muscogee Creek), TICA President
Virjinya is an Assistant Attorney General for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe in Arizona.
James Washinawatok II (Menominee), TICA Vice-President
James is In-House Counsel for the Southern Ute Indian Tribe in Colorado.
Brian Guth, TICA Treasurer
Brian is In-House Counsel to the United Auburn Indian Community in California.
Jeff Harris (Catawaba), TICA Secretary
Jeff is In-House Counsel to the Catawaba Nation in South Carolina.
Peter Ortego, Founding Board Member
Peter serves as General Counsel for the Ute Mountain Tribe in Colorado.
Tim Evans (Haliwa-Saponi Tribe of North Carolina)
Tim is Deputy General Counsel to the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians in California.
Louis Mallette
Louis is an attorney for the Navajo Nation Department of Justice's litigation unit.
Danielle McLean (Lumbee)
Danielle is the Legal and Compliance Officer for the Lumbee Tribe.
Harrison Rice (Sac & Fox)
Harrison is an Assistant Attorney General for the Tohono O'odham Nation.