2020 Indian Law Update
Co-sponsored by Indian Law Section
Program Planner:
Stephanie Hudson, Executive Director, Oklahoma Indian Legal Services, Inc.
Topics to be Addressed:
-Update on recent developments in Federal Indian Law and Update on Tribal jurisdiction in Oklahoma
-Current & Future Issues in Indian Gaming in Oklahoma
-Tribal Agricultural Developments
-Legal Research and Tribal Codes
-Tribes and Health Issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic
-ETHICS – Implicit Bias and practicing in Tribal Courts
Introduction and Opening
Jennifer Lamirand, Crowe & Dunlevy, OKC
Rev. David Wilson, Oklahoma Indian Missionary Conference, OKC
Recent Developments in Indian Law – Part 1
Professor Lindsay Robertson, Faculty Director, Center for the Study of American Indian Law and Policy, OU School of Law, Norman
Professor Casey Ross, Director, Indian Law and Sovereignty Center and Clinical Professor of Law, OCU
School of Law, OKC
Recent Developments in Indian Gaming
Matthew Morgan, Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association Chairman, OKC
Tribal Codes and Court Decision – Publication and Research Initiatives
Darla Jackson, Research and Electronic Resources Librarian, OU School of Law, Norman
Stephanie Hudson, Executive Director, Oklahoma Indian Legal Services, Inc.
Bonnie Shucha, Associate Dean, Library & Information Services, Director of the Law Library, WI
David Greisen, Chief Executive Officer, Founding Director, Open Law Library, DC
Richard Monette, Professor of Law, Director, Great Lakes Indian Law Center, WI
Christina Steinbrecker Jack, Vice President, Product and Content at Fastcase, DC
Tribal Agricultural Programs, Opportunities, and Developments
Carly Hotvedt, Director of Tribal Enterprise, University of Arkansas Indigenous Food and Agriculture Imitative
Recent Developments in Indian Law – Part 2
Terra Branson-Thomas, Secretary of the Nation and Commerce, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Okmulgee
Professor Emeritus Frank Pommersheim, Author, SD
Ethics – Implicitly Bias Against Tribal Court Systems
Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice Dustin P. Rowe, OKC
Professor Emeritus Frank Pommersheim, Author, SD
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