Gabe Galanda's Editorial Review Featured for "The Great Vanishing Act: Blood Quantum and the Future of Native Nations"

Gabe Galanda was asked to review the new book, The Great Vanishing Act: Blood Quantum and the Future of Native Nations.  His editorial review is featured:

'The Great Vanishing Act provides incisive criticism and warning regarding colonially inspired and federally promulgated modes of American Indian assimilation and annihilation - most notably the Anglo-American racial notion of blood quantum.' — Gabriel S. Galanda, Galanda Broadman, PLLC

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Gabriel S. Galanda is the managing lawyer of Galanda Broadman, PLLC, in Seattle. Gabe is a descendant of the Nomlaki and Concow Tribes, belonging to the Round Valley Indian Tribes of Northern California.

Galanda, Dreveskracht's Disenrollment Scholarship Cited in New Human Rights Book, "Understanding Statelessness"

Gabe Galanda and Ryan Dreveskracht's law review article, "Curing the Tribal Disenrollment Epidemic: In Search of a Remedy," has been cited at length in a new human rights book, Understanding Statelessness.  An excerpt:

Understanding Statelessness offers a comprehensive, in-depth examination of statelessness. The volume presents the theoretical, legal and political concept of statelessness through the work of leading critical thinkers in this area. They offer a critique of the existing framework through detailed and theoretically-based scrutiny of challenging contexts of statelessness in the real world and suggest ways forward.

Gabe Galanda Named Among America's Best Lawyers for 12th Straight Year

Gabe Galanda has been selected by his peers for inclusion in the 2018 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® in the areas of Gaming Law and Native American Law, for the 12th straight year.  He has now been selected to The Best Lawyers in America® every year since 2007.

Gabe’s practice focuses on complex, multi-party litigation, business controversy, and crisis management, representing tribal governments, businesses and members.

He is skilled at defending tribes and tribal enterprises from legal attacks by local, state and federal government, and representing plaintiffs and defendants in catastrophic injury lawsuits.

Gabe handles Indian civil rights controversies for tribal members, particularly those involving Indian citizenship rights, as well.  He also frequently represents tribal families in federal civil rights litigation against police officers and jailers for the wrongful death of Natives and inmates.

The Best Lawyers in America® is regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence in the United States. Gabe’s selection was based on a peer-review survey, which all told comprises more than 4.9 million confidential evaluations by top attorneys throughout the country.

Gabriel S. Galanda is the managing lawyer of Galanda Broadman, PLLC, in Seattle. Gabe is a descendant of the Nomlaki and Concow Tribes, belonging to the Round Valley Indian Tribes of Northern California.

Gabe Galanda to Address Tribal Business Leader Ethics at NCAIED's Tulalip Conference

On Tuesday, September 5, 2017 from 2:45pm-4pm, Gabe Galanda will speak on "Management and Leadership: Ethical Decision Making in Business."  The program description:

Tribal elected and business leaders are faced with a host of challenges when engaging in modern economic development, not the least of which are issues of ethics, morality, legality and tradition.  This panel will explore how tribal leaders may navigate the myriad of ethical, moral and legal issues associated with many of Indian Country's hottest areas of commerce: payday lending; tobacco, liquor and firework sales; marijuana cultivation and sales; gaming; land development; and taxation.

Information about NCAIED's Northwest Enterprise Development Conference, being held September 4 - 7, 2017 at the Tulalip Resort Casino in Tulalip, Washington, is here.