Corinne Sebren is an Associate with Galanda Broadman. Her civil rights practice focuses on police accountability, Indigenous rights, wrongful incarceration, and malicious prosecution. Corinne's tribal government practice focuses on Indigenous health law, regulatory analysis, and complex litigation.
Corinne is a graduate of the University of Washington School of Law where she served as Editor-in-Chief of Washington Law Review and received the Judge Eugene A. Wright Scholar Award. She is a former Legal Fellow of the Yakama Nation Office of Legal Counsel and was a Law Clerk at Galanda Broadman for two years during law school.
Prior to law school, Corinne utilized her degree in Behavioral Neuroscience in her role as the Advocacy Director and Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of the Whatcom County Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Corinne brings extensive non-profit management and health care administration experience to the firm in addition to her legal skills.
PERSONAL
In her free time, Corinne enjoys bonfires, BBQs, yoga, mountain sports, reading, and spending time in the Cascades with her family and her dog Lunchbox. Corinne’s hometown is Ellensburg, Washington.
EDUCATION
University of Washington School of Law, J.D.
Washington Law Review, Editor-in-Chief
Judge Eugene A. Wright Scholar
WSBA Moderate Means Program
Western Washington University, B.S., Behavioral Neuroscience
Honors Graduate
Laboratory Research Assistant
BAR ADMISSIONS
Washington State
PUBLICATIONS
SCOTUS Holds IHS Failed its Funding Obligations; Tribes Should Act Now
10th Circuit Panel Deepens Circuit Split on IHS’s Funding Obligations to Tribes
The Ninth Circuit (Rightly) Splits from the D.C. Circuit in San Carlos Apache Tribe v. Becerra
SCOTUS Makes the Case for State Negligent Police Investigation Claim
Tribal Self-Determination at Stake in Sixth Circuit Health Care Appeal
UPDATED Dec. 21: Tribal Employers Conspicuously Absent from New Federal Vaccine Mandates