Hot Topics in ICE
Leaders in California’s Orange County voted this week to condemn the state’s sanctuary law and to join a Trump administration…
Observations on Insurance Tax Transformations
There are few, if any, insurance planning, structuring or decision-making that can be made without regard to tax issues. How…
Indian Law Conference Highlights: Indian Child Welfare Act
The Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), which turns 40 this year, was created to prevent the separation of Native American…
Business Strategies & Beyond: Immigration Law Edition
The basics of how businesses handle immigration law issues are a hot topic. Companies are facing rapid change in 2018…
A Whole New Ballgame: Reassessing the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act
IGRA Summary Tribal gaming is one of the fastest growing segments of legalized gambling in the U.S. that includes high-stakes…
Insurance Tax Seminar – An Overview
For insurance-related businesses, anticipating the impact of regulatory changes and evolving customer needs is vital to survive and thrive. The…
President’s Message: Statement of FBA President Kip T. Bollin on International Women’s Day
Each year, on March 8, the world marks International Women’s Day. Today, the Federal Bar Association joins the United Nations…
Bridging the Gap: Immigration Issues in Criminal Law
The emerging field of crimmigration explores the convergence of criminal law and immigration law. Once two distinct areas of legal practice,…
Addressing the Opioid Crisis in Indian Country
Earlier this year, three Native American tribes in the Dakotas filed suit against opioid manufacturers and distributors, alleging that they…
Immigration Law Conference: Hot Topics & Legal Themes
The U.S. Supreme Court on February 26, 2018 dealt a blow to President Donald Trump, requiring his administration to maintain…
Golden Opportunity: A Contemporary Perspective on the Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968
During the 1960s, Congress held a series of hearings regarding abuses that certain tribal members were enduring at the hands…
International Tax Developments
International transactions raise complex issues regarding potential tax risks. Understanding tax law changes presents an opportunity to implement practical strategies…