Friend of the Court: A Discussion on Tribal Nation Amicus Briefs in Federal and State Litigation
Co-Sponsored by the State Bar of Arizona and the State Bar's Indian Law Section
April 26, 2023, 12:00-1:00 (Arizona)
1.0 Total CLE Unit
When should a tribal nation file or join an amicus brief in federal or state courts? Seminar discusses what counsel for tribal nations might consider when invited to file or join an amicus brief, including what resources are available to assist in coordinating such participation.
Faculty:
Melody McCoy, Native American Rights Fund Tribal Supreme Court Project
Sage Metoxen, Principal Attorney, Litigation Unit, Navajo Nation Department of Justice
Moderator:
Paul Spruhan, Assistant Attorney General, Navajo Nation Department of Justice
Chairpersons: Doreen McPaul, President, Tribal In-House Counsel Association Virjinya Torrez, Assistant Attorney General, Pascua Yaqui Tribe
Register: https://azbar.ce21.com/item/friend-court-discussion-tribal-nation-amicus-briefs-federal-state-litigation-559003
TICA is a non-profit 501(c)(6) organization created to provide resources and networking opportunities to assist tribal in-house practitioners.
