Indian Law

Our extensive experience in Indian Law is a truly unique aspect of our firm. Our attorneys have expertise in Federal Indian Law, state laws affecting tribes and tribal interests, and the law of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon. The firm has served as General Counsel to the Tribes of Warms Springs since 1955.

We have worked closely with the progressive people and government of the Warm Springs Tribes on such diverse issues as:

  • tribal sovereignty
  • protection of treaty-reserved rights
  • development of timber products and diatomaceous earth industries
  • renewable energy development
  • tourism
  • joint ventures and strategic partnerships
  • financing