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Native American Law - USA - Nationwide
What the Team is Known For
Kaplan Kirsch's Native American Law practice focus on serving tribal nations in California and throughout the United States. Their work covers constitutional drafting on behalf of tribe sovereignty, development of tribal law and policy, as well as helping to grow tribal economies and enterprises. It maintains a strong bench of experienced Native American law practitioners with a wealth of expertise in this space.
Strengths
Kaplan Kirsch is a national law practice specializing in complex tribal matters, with decades of experience working in Indian country.
Kaplan Kirsch has a deep understanding of the unique and complex challenges faced by Indian tribes and tribal entities.
Work Highlights
Kaplan Kirsch represented the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health where we serve as Indian Law legal experts to work directly with Indian Tribes’ and Alaska Natives’ public health authorities.
Notable practitioners
Sara Dutschke Setshwaelo of Kaplan Kirsch represents tribes and tribal entities on an array of issues affecting tribal governments, including the development of tribal law and policy. She also sits as the chairwoman of the Ione Band of Miwok Indians.
Sara is wonderful, she's a skilled advocate, effective at her leadership, a tribal leader and a tribal lawyer.
Nicole Grigg focuses on Native American law and policy and environmental matters, including tribal governance, land transfers, economic development and litigation.
Nicole has a strong knowledge base surrounding federal Indian law matters.





