Native American Law - USA - Nationwide
What the team is known for
Conner & Winters is an Oklahoma-based practice operating on a national level for Native American tribes and household name companies with Indian country clients. The law firm handles transactional, governance and contentious mandates, with key strengths in the areas of lending and financings, energy sector deals and litigation to US Supreme Court level. It is notable for its ability to handle matters within tribal legal systems, and is securing increasing recognition outside state borders. The team also offers counsel on legal infrastructure and tribal governance.
Work highlights
Connor & Winters advised the Muscogee Nation Gaming Enterprises, LLC regarding a $500 million financing of its operating and development capital.
Notable practitioners
Stephen Ward is well known for his representation of tribal clients in state and federal courts. "Stephen is a very client-oriented attorney and his responsiveness and attentiveness are greatly appreciated."
