On June 6, 2024, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the Indian Health Service (IHS) must reimburse tribes under the Indian Self-Determination Act for contract support costs incurred in providing tribal health care services funded with Medicare, Medicaid, and...
Patterson Earnhart Real Bird & Wilson LLP is pleased to announce the newest addition to the team: Derril Jordan. Derril will be joining the DC office as a Partner. Mr. Jordan is a senior Indian law attorney and partner with the Native Law Group, with over 35 years...
Patterson Earnhart Real Bird & Wilson LLP is proud to announce the opening of its Midwest Office in Madison, WI. This is the firm’s fourth office with locations in Colorado, North Dakota, and Washington, D.C. The new office will be located at 811 East Washington...
National Native American law firm, Patterson Earnhart Real Bird & Wilson LLP is proud to announce the addition of two new Equity Partners: Jeff Rasmussen and Samantha Skenandore. Long-time partner Jeff has been with Native Law Group since its inception, and he has...
Attorneys and staff at Native Law Group were honored to be able to participate in the Cheyenne River Youth Project (CRYP) Wo Otúh’an Wi Toy Drive. CRYP has been bringing holiday joy to over 1,000 youth on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation with their Wo Otúh’an Wi...
On December 6, 2023, as a part of the White House Tribal Nations Summit, the U.S. Department of the Interior (Interior) announced a Final Rule (rule) which updates regulations for the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). NAGPRA was enacted...