Indian Law Section
The Indian Law Section provides a forum for practitioners representing clients affected by Indian law. Federal, tribal, and state laws; executive and administrative actions; and court decisions produce a complex and rapidly evolving array of law that affects legal services. The Section schedules CLE programs on subjects that provide information to practitioners representing clients affected by Indian law. Section members also receive a newsletter highlighting recent developments in Indian law.
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Section Executive Committee Elections
The Section is conducting elections for open positions on the executive committee.
Voting is scheduled for May 4–18, 2023.
Candidate Information, Open Positions, and Terms
For more information about the Section and its executive committee, please review the Section's bylaws. Candidates are listed in alphabetical order by position.
Chair-elect: one-year position beginning Oct. 1, 2023, and ending Sept. 30, 2024.
Candidate: Andrew Pollom
Secretary/Treasurer: one-year position beginning Oct. 1, 2023, and ending Sept. 30, 2024.
Candidate: Dillon Spiess
At-Large Member (three positions open): three-year position beginning Oct. 1, 2023, and ending Sept. 30, 2026.
Candidate 1: Greg Guedel
Candidate 2: Dawn Keller
Candidate 3: Claudette Rushing
Candidate 4: Tom Schlosser
Candidate 5: Shelby Stoner
Questions? Contact sections@wsba.org.
Register Now! Annual Indian Law CLE - In-person and Virtual
Join seasoned practitioners for the Indian Law Section’s annual CLE. We will cover some of the most important developments and pressing issues affecting tribes in Washington and beyond.
Presented by the Indian Law Section and Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt
May 18 and 19, 2023
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Spring 2020 │ Spring 2019 │ Summer 2018 │ Spring 2017
If you are interested in submitting an article or items for "Indian Lawyers in the News" for the Indian Law Newsletter, please contact Jeremy Wood at jfwood@littler.com.
Archived issues are available to section members upon request. To request an issue, please email sections@wsba.org.
Executive Committee
Chair: Bree Black Horse (2022-2023) Chair-Elect: Brenda George (2022-2023) Secretary/Treasurer: Andrew Pollom (2022-2023) Immediate Past Chair: Danielle Bargala (2022-2023) Newsletter Editor*: Jeremy Wood Young Lawyer Liaison*: Agatha Erickson (2022-2023) Board of Governors Liaison*: Hunter Abell (2022-2023) and Erik Kaeding (2022-2023) | At-Large Members Mary Neil (2020-2023) *Nonvoting member |
Please contact committee member for specific details on their upcoming meeting dates and locations.
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To join the Section list serve and for general Section questions, please send your email address and Bar number to sections@wsba.org. For more information and to get involved with the Section, please contact Section Chair Bree Black Horse.
