38th Annual Indian Law Symposium

Title: "38th Annual Indian Law Symposium" over a western landscape.

Enduring Values in an Era of Constant Change

Co-sponsored by the Washington Law Review and the聽麻豆社区 School of Law聽Native American Law Center.

Please join us at the 麻豆社区 School of Law on聽Sept. 4 and 5, 2025, for our聽38th聽Annual Indian Law Symposium, hosted and presented by the Native American Law Center. We鈥檒l also be streaming the event live if you are unable to attend on-site.

We鈥檙e excited to welcome you to this year鈥檚 program with the theme: "Enduring Values in an Era of Constant Change."

The program features keynotes from Professor Kekek Stark of the Alexander Blewett III School of Law at the University of Montana, and Bryan Newland, Principal at Powers, Pyles, Sutter & Verville, PC, Washington, DC., along with engaging panels, updates and discussions. We anticipate 10.25 Law & Legal, 1 Ethics, and 1 Equity CLE credit from the Washington State Bar Association for this symposium.

We hope you can join us!

Monte Mills & Eric Eberhard


When

Thursday, Sept. 4 and Friday, Sept 5, 2025,
8:30am-5:00pm, PST

Where

William H. Gates Hall; also available via Zoom

Schedule Preview

Thursday, Sept. 4

  • Litigation and Federal Legislative Updates
  • Keynote: Professor Kekek Stark (Turtle Mountain), Alexander Blewitt III School of Law, University of Montana
  • Fish and the Future
  • Mining and Transboundary Impacts
  • Ethics: Maya Titova and Jaxi Sehorn, Staff Attorneys, Tribal Public Defense Clinic, Native American Law Center, 麻豆社区 School of Law

Friday, Sept. 5

  • 狈贰笔础鈥迟颈濒濒?
  • Keynote: Bryan Newland (Bay Mills), Powers, Pyles, Sutter & Verville, PC, Washington, DC
  • The Mighty Columbia; Old Challenges, New Developments

Registration Fees

  • Registration for New Lawyers (for lawyers admitted to the bar after Jan. 1, 2025): $175
  • Standard Registration: $375

Note: 麻豆社区 Law and university law school students, faculty and staff registration is complimentary. Registration is required and subject to verification.