Reflections on Professionalism in Tribal Jurisdictions

U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 22-044

Michigan Bar Journal, November 2022

5 Pages Posted: 17 Aug 2022 Last revised: 5 Jan 2023

Date Written: August 8, 2022

Abstract

In this article, I will canvass several themes of professionalism in tribal practice, drawing my tribal law experience. Many lawyers to undervalue — even disrespect — tribal governance. This lack of professionalism has significant costs to tribal governments, tribal business, and their business partners.

Keywords: Tribal law, legal ethics, Indian tribes, tribal business

Suggested Citation

Fletcher, Matthew L. M., Reflections on Professionalism in Tribal Jurisdictions (August 8, 2022). U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 22-044, Michigan Bar Journal, November 2022, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4185146 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4185146

Matthew L. M. Fletcher (Contact Author)

University of Michigan Law School ( email )

500 S. State Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
United States

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