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08/31/21 – Media Mention Luis Ochoa and Nicole Simmons Featured in Sports Betting Case A Law360 article highlighted a suit filed by the Yavapai Prescott Tribe, represented by Luis Ochoa and Nicole Simmons, against Arizona’s governor and the state’s gaming department director. The suit alleges that the state’s new sports betting bill is unconstitutional... More Law360

08/19/21 17 Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named Best Lawyers 2022® “Lawyer of the Year” Milwaukee — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 17 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers as “Lawyers of the Year” in the Best Lawyers in America®. Each year, Best Lawyers compiles its... More

06/07/21 Samantha Skenandore Reelected to Fourth Term as Chair of Indian Land Tenure Foundation Madison, Wisc. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Samantha Skenandore, an attorney in the firm's Real Estate and Indian Law and Policy Practice Groups, has been unanimously reelected as chair of the Indian... More

05/20/21 Quarles & Brady Attorneys Recognized in Chambers USA 2021 Franchise & Distribution and Native American Law Practices Receive National Ranking, Seventeen Practices Recognized at State Level Milwaukee — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced 43 attorneys from the firm have been ranked in the 2021... More

04/05/21 – Media Mention Jonathan Labukas, Nicole Simmons and Pilar Thomas Showcased in “Shawnee Tribe Seeks More Virus Funds After DC Circ. Ruling” The Shawnee Tribe has asked a federal judge to order the U.S. government to give the tribes a larger portion of COVID-19 relief funding after the Washington, D.C., Circuit Court reversed the initial court’s dismissal, claiming the tribe was denied... More Law360

01/07/21 Quarles & Brady Represents Shawnee Tribe in Successful Bid to Reverse Dismissal of Suit Claiming Improper CARES Act Funding Milwaukee — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced it had successfully represented the Shawnee Tribe, a federally recognized Indian Tribe in Oklahoma, in reversing a Washington, D.C., federal district court dismissal of the Shawnee Tribe... More

10/13/20 – Media Mention Scott McIntosh, Pilar Thomas and Nicole Simmons featured in article “Feds Shorted Shawnee Tribe On Virus Funds, DC Circ. Told” The Shawnee Tribe has encouraged the D.C. Circuit to overturn a lower court ruling that will dismiss the tribe's bid for more coronavirus relief funding under the CARES Act. The tribe states that the Treasury Department didn't have the discretion to... More Law360

09/25/20 – Media Mention Samantha Skenandore featured in article “Making the past present: Beloit College faculty, students raise awareness of burial mounds” Samantha Skenandore spoke to the Beloit Daily News about an initiative to preserve, protect and raise awareness about the Indian mounds located on the Beloit College campus. Below is an excerpt: “Since I was a little girl, I was counseled by my... More Beloit Daily News

07/16/20 Samantha Skenandore Named to Wisconsin Law Foundation Board of Directors Madison, WI — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Samantha Skenandore, an attorney in the firm's Real Estate and Indian Law and Policy practice groups, has been named to the Wisconsin Law Foundation Board... More

07/13/20 Pilar Thomas Testifies at House Energy and Commerce Committee Hearing on COVID-19’s Effect on Indian Renewable Energy Tucson, AZ — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Pilar Thomas, a partner in the firm's Indian Law & Policy and Energy, Environment & Natural Resources practice groups, testified on July 8, 2020 at... More

07/11/20 – Media Mention Jonodev O. Chaudhuri featured in article “For Oklahoma Tribe, Vindication at Long Last” Below is an excerpt: “Our pride comes from understanding our responsibilities to our fellow Creek citizens and to the community as a whole,” said Jonodev Chaudhuri, a lawyer in Washington, D.C., who is also the Nation’s ambassador. “What it means to... More The New York Times

07/09/20 – Media Mention Jonodev O. Chaudhuri quoted in article “Supreme Court rules that swath of Oklahoma remains tribal reservation” Below is an excerpt: Jonodev Chaudhuri, ambassador of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and a former chief justice of the tribe’s Supreme Court, said the state’s argument that such a ruling would cause legal havoc in the state was overblown. “All the sky-is-falling... More Los Angeles Times

06/16/20 Indian Land Tenure Foundation Board of Directors Elects Samantha Skenandore to Board Chair for Third Year MADISON — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Samantha Skenandore, an attorney in the firm's Real Estate and Indian Law and Policy practice groups, has been elected as Board Chair by the Indian Land... More

05/20/20 – Media Mention Jonodev Chaudhuri featured in “Chaudhuri Addresses Pandemic’s Disruption to $34.1B Tribal Gaming Industry” Below is an excerpt: On the heels of the recent SBC Digital Summit, Jonodev O. Chaudhuri, former National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) Chairman, put the detriment of the coronavirus pandemic on Tribal economies into perspective for Native Business, while also speaking... More Native Business Magazine

05/06/20 – Media Mention Jonodev Chaudhuri featured in “Feds’ Plan For Tribal COVID-19 Funding Poses Problems” Below is an excerpt: But that additional distribution may not fully address the economic losses to tribes, which rely on their businesses to fund government services, or recognize their status as economic engines in their communities, said Jonodev Chaudhuri, chair of Quarles... More Law360

04/29/20 – Media Mention Jonodev Chaudhuri Quoted in “He got demoted’: Trump administration moves Indian Country official out of White House” Below is an excerpt: Jonodev Chaudhuri, the chairman of the Indian Law and Policy Group at the Quarles and Brady firm, also voiced concerns. Putting the Council on Native American Affairs under the auspices of one agency diminishes the gains tribal... More Indianz.com

04/23/20 Quarles & Brady Attorneys Recognized in Chambers USA 2020 Milwaukee — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 45 attorneys from the firm's offices have been ranked in the 2020 edition of the Chambers USA directory. The firm's Franchise & Distribution practice received a national... More

03/17/20 Madison365 Lists Samantha Skenandore in “Wisconsin’s 38 Most Influential Native Americans” Madison, WI. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Attorney Samantha Skenandore, a member of the firm's Real Estate and Indian Law and Policy Practice Groups, has been named to "Wisconsin's 38 Most Influential... More

12/09/19 Quarles & Brady Announces Luis Ochoa as Tucson Office Managing Partner Tucson, AZ — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Luis Ochoa, a partner in the Real Estate & Land Use and Indian Law and Policy practice groups has been selected as the Tucson office... More

12/02/19 – Media Mention Jonodev Chaudhuri featured in “Alabama honors Native American tribes it exiled” Below is an excerpt: Jonodev Chaudhuri left his seat several times before the ceremony to straighten the Muscogee (Creek) Nation flag, one of 19 flags of Native American tribes displayed behind Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey. And when Ivey signed a document... More Montgomery Advertiser

11/07/19 Samantha Skenandore Presented with Wisconsin Tribal Transportation Conference Tribal Excellence Award Madison — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Samantha Skenandore, an attorney in the Real Estate and Indian Law and Policy practice groups, has been awarded the Wisconsin Tribal Transportation Conference Tribal Excellence Award... More

05/08/19 – Media Mention Jonodev Chaudhuri featured in “NIGC Chair Joins Quarles & Brady In DC” Below is an excerpt: The former chairman of the National Indian Gaming Commission will join Quarles & Brady LLP as chair of the firm's Indian law and policy group, while also taking on a new role as an ambassador for the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, the... More Law 360

05/07/19 Former NIGC Chair Jonodev Chaudhuri Joins Quarles & Brady in Washington, D.C. The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Jonodev Osceola Chaudhuri, outgoing Chairman of the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC), will chair the firm’s Indian Law and Policy Group from its Washington, D.C. office, effective May... More

04/25/19 Quarles & Brady Attorneys Recognized in Chambers USA 2019 Milwaukee — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 43 attorneys from the firm's offices have been ranked in the 2019 edition of the Chambers USA directory. The firm's Franchise & Distribution practice received a national... More

06/08/18 Samantha C. Skenandore, Tribal Law Attorney, Joins Quarles & Brady’s Real Estate Group MADISON (June 8, 2018) — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Samantha C. Skenandore has joined the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group, as Of Counsel, Tribal Law in its Madison office. Samantha Skenandore focuses her... More

04/18/17 – Media Mention Quarles & Brady Team featured in article “Ariz. Tribe’s Water Rights Suit Over Unless Feds Jump In” Below is an excerpt: An Arizona federal judge dismissed claims Tuesday against groundwater well owners in a suit brought by the Havasupai Tribe over the owners' allegedly illegal depletion of an aquifer that provides water to the tribe, saying the case... More Law360