Registration here. Agenda here:
8:10 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Case Law and Legislative Update including Featured Discussion of the SCOTUS Bay Mills Decision
Colette Routel, William Mitchell College of Law
Tom Springer, Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C.
9:30 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.
Intellectual Property Rights in Indian Country
Lenor Scheffler, Best and Flanagan
David Zubke, Best and Flanagan
Samantha Greendeer-Skenandore, Skenandore Law
10:50 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
BREAK
11:00 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.
The Role of a Guardian ad Litem in a WICWA Case
Judge Butts, Cheboygan County, Michigan District Court
Paul Stenzel, Stenzel Law Office
Prof. Mary Jo Hunter, Hamline University School of Law
Mike Vruno, Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee
12:20 p.m. – 1:20 p.m.
Lunch sponsored by Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C.
1:20 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Drug Endangered Children in Indian Country
Cindy Giese, Wisconsin Department of Justice
Courtney Allensworth, Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
2:30 p.m. – 3:40 p.m.
Natural Resource Development in Indian Country
Professor Larry Nesper, University of Wisconsin
Erick Arnold, Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
Atty. Jennifer H. Weddle, Greenberg Traurig
3:40 p.m. – 3:50 p.m.
BREAK
3:50 p.m. – 4:50 p.m.
Ethics for Attorneys Working in Indian Country
Professor Wenona Singel, Michigan State University College of Law
4:50 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Closing
Turtle Talk 