Fletcher Materials for NAICJA Presentation on Tribal Attorney Regulation and ABA Rule 8.4(g) (Andrew Adams and Kristen Carpenter will join me)

Judge Andrew Adams III
Hon. Kristen Carpenter

Kristen’s paper is here.

These are excerpts of Fletcher’s presentation:

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NAICJA Day 2 Panels

Judge Carrie Garrow on judicial ethics
Judge Susan Maven, moderator, Judge Donovan Foughty, Judge Tanya Branford, Yolanda Marlowe: National Consortium on Racial and Ethnic Fairness

Ninth Circuit Briefs in Employers Mutual Casualty Company v. McPaul [formerly Branch]

Here:

opening-brief-3.pdf

answer-brief-2.pdf

Reply

Lower court materials here.

NAICJA Annual Conference Keynotes — Tricia Tingle & Kate Fort

Tenth Circuit Briefs in Jim v. Shiprock Associated Schools Inc.

Here:

opening-brief-2.pdf

answer-brief-1.pdf

Lower court materials here.

NYTs: “Fed Up With Deaths, Native Americans Want to Run Their Own Health Care”

Here.

HCN: “The U.S. stole generations of Indigenous children to open the West”

Here, by Nick Estes.

The Onion: “Nation’s Indigenous People Confirm They Don’t Need Special Holiday, Just Large Swaths Of Land Returned Immediately”

Here.

Kurowski v. Kurowski Cert Petition

Here:

Cert Petition

Appendix

Questions presented:

Upon tribal court exhaustion must District Courts perform a threshold inquiry to protect the Indian Petitioners’ federal 25 U.S.C. § 1302 rights?

Federal Court Dismisses Sexual Misconduct Complaint against Grand Ronde TERO

Here are the materials in Toahty v. Kimsey (D. Or.):

2 Complaint

9 DCT Order