Civil Litigation
Strategic advocacy in a range of civil and commercial disputes.
- General litigation
- Contract disputes
- Business litigation
- Commercial litigation
- Business transactions support in contested matters
- Divorce and family law matters
- Additional civil matters as appropriate
Outside General Counsel
Ongoing and project-based transactional and strategic support for businesses.
- In-house style transactional work
- Contract drafting, review, negotiation, and amendment
- Contract audits
- Business entity formation and governance documents
- Strategic legal input for growth initiatives, compliance, and governance
- Operating agreements, bylaws, shareholder and partnership agreements
- Commercial leases, real estate purchase agreements, and financing document review
- Intellectual property assignment agreements
Tribal Law
Counsel on tribal matters informed by both tribal and non-tribal perspectives.
- Guidance involving tribal regulatory and jurisdictional issues
- Support for clients navigating interactions with tribal governments and entities
- Matters informed by the attorney’s status as a citizen of the Cherokee Nation and bar admission to the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
General Services
Practical tools and early intervention to protect client interests.
- Early-stage advice on potential disputes to facilitate efficient resolution
- Strategy development and management of legal questions and inquiries
- Demand letters and responses
- Cease-and-desist letters
- Settlement agreement drafting
- Additional transactional and advisory support as needed
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