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McGirt is the Law in Oklahoma - What Happens Next?
Co-sponsored by Indian Law Section
Welcome and Land Acknowledgment
Jacintha Webster, Indian Law Section Chairperson
Opening Blessing
Recent Developments in Federal Indian Law
Alex Pearl – Professor of Law, University of Oklahoma College of Law
McGirt & Murphy are now the Law. How are the Tribes doing?
Prosecutors from the Choctaw Nation and the Chickasaw Nation.
Also, prosecutors from the Muscogee Nation, Cherokee Nation and Seminole Nation are invited.
McGirt is now the Law. What is Oklahoma’s reaction?
Ryan Leonard, Special Counsel for Native American Affairs for the Governor of the State of Oklahoma
Practicing in Oklahoma Courts after the McGirt decision
O. Joseph Williams, Reservation Legal Solutions, PLLC
Arvo Mikkanen, Assistant United States Attorney, Western District of Oklahoma
Practicing in Oklahoma Tribal Courts after the McGirt decision
Niki Lindsey, Senior Staff Attorney, Oklahoma Indian Legal Services
Jacintha Webster, Professor, Legal Studies Department, East Central University
Ethical Considerations considering the McGirt decision
Stephanie Hudson, Executive Director, Oklahoma Indian Legal Services
Closing Remarks
Jacintha Webster, Indian Law Section Chairperson
Disclaimer: All views or opinions expressed by any presenter during the course of this CLE is that of the presenter alone and not an opinion of the Oklahoma Bar Association, the employers, or affiliates of the presenters unless specifically stated. Additionally, any materials, including the legal research, are the product of the individual contributor, not the Oklahoma Bar Association. The Oklahoma Bar Association makes no warranty, express or implied, relating to the accuracy or content of these materials.