Emerging Issues in Tribal-State Relations, 2012 ed.: Leading Lawyers on Analyzing the Economic, Cultural, and Political Trends Affecting Tribal-State Interactions (Inside the Minds)

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Emerging Issues in Tribal-State Relations provides an authoritative, insider"s perspective on the relationships between tribal and non-tribal communities. Featuring partners from some of the nation"s leading law firms, this book guides the reader through proven best practices for attorneys who represent Native American groups, and the organizations, government agencies, and private entities that come into contact with these tribes. From the down economy and changing gaming rights to the tribal sovereignty debate and conflicting environmental policies, these top lawyers analyze the current issues that Indian Country is facing, and discuss how tribal leaders and counsel are meeting these challenges. Additionally, these leaders reflect on the continuing impact of policies such as the Tribal Law and Order Act and the Indian Child Welfare Act on today"s tribal populations and negotiations. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts on the keys to success within this complex field. Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business and legal intelligence from leading C-Level executives and lawyers. Each chapter offers thought leadership and expert analysis on an industry, profession, or topic, providing a future-oriented perspective and proven strategies for success. Each author has been selected based on their experience and C-Level standing within the business and legal communities. Chapters Include: 1. W. Gregory Guedel, Chair, Native American Legal Services, Foster Pepper PLLC - "Challenges and Opportunities in Tribal Economic Development" 2. Quanah M. Spencer, Of Counsel and Vice Chair, Tribal Practice Group, Williams Kastner - "Analyzing the Key Trends in Tribal Policy" 3. Heidi McNeil Staudenmaier, Senior Partner and Coordinator, Indian and Gaming Law Practice Group, Snell & Wilmer LLP - "Best Practices for Tribal Attorneys in an Era of Eroding Sovereignty" 4. Andrew Houlding, Principal, Rome McGuigan PC - "The Developing Concept of Tribal Sovereign Immunity and Its Effect on Tribal-State Relations" 5. Cheryl Demmert Fairbanks, Partner, Cuddy & McCarthy LLP, Justice, Inter-Tribal Court of Appeals for Nevada - "The Sacred Trust: Our Children, Our Tribal Sovereignty, and the Indian Child Welfare Act" 6. Blaine I. Green, Partner, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP - "Internet Gaming and Indian Country: The Trends and the Strategies" 7. Steven Paul McSloy, Partner, SNR Denton US LLP - "Staying Sovereign in Tough Economic Times: Strategies for Tribes, Investors, and State Governments" 8. Philip Baker-Shenk, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP - "The New Treaties: Intergovernmental Agreements Between Tribes and Their Neighbors" 9. Steven J. Gunn, Of Counsel, The Ryals Law Firm PC, Adjunct Professor, Washington University in St. Louis School of Law - "Overcoming Jurisdictional Disputes Regarding State and Tribal Taxation in Indian Country"