amicus briefs

Ninth Circuit Grants En Banc Review in Big Lagoon Rancheria v. State of California

Matthew L.M. Fletcher5 Comments

Here:

2014 0611 Order Granting Petition for Rehearing En Banc

En banc petition here. Supporting amicus briefs here.

Lower court materials here.

Saginaw Chippewa v. NLRB Sixth Circuit Briefing Complete

Matthew L.M. Fletcher1 Comment

Here:

Saginaw – NLRB – Brief filed on 12-6-13

NLRB Brief (SCIT)

Chickasaw Nation Amicus Brief

NCAI Amicus Brief

American Indian Law Scholars Amicus Brief 

Ute Mountain Ute Amicus Curiae Brief

Saginaw Chippewa Reply Brief

 

Amici Supporting Big Lagoon Rancheria’s En Banc Petition

Matthew L.M. Fletcher1 Comment

Here:

Big Lagoon v California – 64 – US brief

Big Lagoon v California – 67-2 – NCAI USET brief

Big Lagoon v California – 68 – CILS Ltr

The en banc petition is here.

The panel materials are here.

NLRB Brief in Saginaw Chippewa Sixth Circuit Matter

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

NLRB Brief (SCIT)

Opening brief is here. Amicus briefs are here.

Sixth Circuit Amicus Briefs in Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe v. NLRB

Matthew L.M. Fletcher1 Comment

Here:

Chickasaw Nation Amicus Brief

NCAI Amicus Brief

American Indian Law Scholars Amicus Brief 

Ute Mountain Ute Amicus Curiae Brief

SCIT’s opening brief is here.

Supreme Court Amicus Briefs in Support of Bay Mills Indian Community

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Actually, so far, we only have one….

Here:

12-515 bsac SCHOLARS OF AMERICAN INDIAN LAW

12-515 bsac National Congress of American Indians

Seminole amicus

US Amicus Brief

17 State AGs File Amicus Briefs Supporting Michigan in Bay Mills Case

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Amicus Brief of Oklahoma in support of Petititoner

Amicus Brief of Alabama, et al., in support of Petitioner — 16 states

 

ABA Journal Article on Rise of Amicus Briefs in the SCT … And Which Justices Pay Attention or Ignore Them

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

Source: Anthony Franze and R. Reeves Anderson of Arnold & Porter's appellate and Supreme Court practice group in Washington, D.C. Graphics by Adam Weiskind.
Source: Anthony Franze and R. Reeves Anderson of Arnold & Porter’s appellate and Supreme Court practice group in Washington, D.C. Graphics by Adam Weiskind.

Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl Amicus Briefs Supporting Respondents — UPDATED 3/29/13

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

11-399 bsac The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma

12-399 bsac 63 California Indian Tribes

12-399 bsac American Civil Liberties Union

12-399 bsac Arizona et al

12-399 bsac CurrentandFormerMembersofCongress

12-399 bsac Family Law Professors

12-399 bsac Friends Committee on National Legislation et al.

12-399 bsac Hamline Univ Sch of Law Child Advocacy Clinic

12-399 bsac Lower Sioux Indian Community

12-399 bsac Nat’l Lat Psych Assoc

12-399 bsac Navajo Nation

12-399 bsac Seminole Tribe of Florida et al

12-399 bsac Tanana Chiefs Conference, et al

12-399 bsac The Honorable Abby Abinanti Chief Justice of the Yurok Tribal Court (2)

12-399 bsac Wisconsin Tribes

12-399 Professors of Indian Law Amicus

12-399 bsac Adult Pre-ICWA Indian Adoptees

12-399 bsac Associationon American Indian Affairs

12-399 bsac CaseyFamilyPrograms

12-399 bsac Inter Tribal Council of AZ

12-399 bsac MN DHS

12-399 bsac Nat’l Native American Bar Assoc

12-399 bsac Oklahoma Indian Child Welfare Assoc

Law Professors Amicus Brief in Support of Respondents in Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl

Kate Fort

Here:

12-399 Professors of Indian Law Amicus

Thanks to Stuart Banner and Angela Riley of UCLA.