Poarch Creek Assistant Attorney General — Risk Management

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Assistant Attorney General-Risk Management001

Montana SCT Affirms Approval of Crow Water Compact

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion:

Montana SCT Decision

Briefs are here.

Ninth Circuit Briefs in San Luis & Delta Mendota Water Authority v. Jewell

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Federal Opening Brief

Hoopa Opening Brief

Yurok Opening Brief

San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority Opening Brief

San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority Response Brief

California Amicus Brief

Federal Response Brief

Hoopa Response Brief

Fishermen’s Brief

Yurok Response Brief

San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority Reply

Lower courts materials here.

Keepseagle Appeal Withdrawn

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials:

2015-12-29 Choctaw Nation Keepseagle Statement on Dismissal of Appeal

Doc 1591050 CNO Motion for Voluntary Dismissal KEEPSEAGLE APPEAL

Michigan COA Briefs in Sault Tribe v. Blue Cross

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the briefs in Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians v. Blue Cross Blue Shield:

Sault Tribe Brief

BCBS Brief

Sault Tribe Reply

N.D. SCT Asserts Jurisdiction over Pipeline Lien on Fort Berthold Reservation

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in Arrow Midstream Holdings LLC v. 3 Bears Construction.

Appellant brief

Appellee brief

Reply brief

Odd result and seems to be overly formalist, given that the dispute arose on trust land, and the defendant is a state-chartered corporation owned by tribal members.

Tenth Circuit Rejects Challenge to Ute Partition Act Implementation

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in Hackford v. State of Utah.

Brief: Hackford Brief

The Tenth Circuit rejected a similar claim years ago by the same petitioner.

“Chemawa Indian School unmarked graves”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

From aljazeera here.

Indian Law Profs Comments on EPA’s Proposed Water Quality Standards for Washington State

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Law Professors Comments on EPA’s Proposed WQS for WA

UCLA Law Review Symposium in Honor of Carole Goldberg

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

The Next Frontier in Federal Indian Law: Building on the Foundational Work of Carole E. Goldberg

Here is the agenda:

Goldberg Symposium Schedule Revised