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Rob Roy Smith advises Indian tribal clients and those doing business in Indian Country on all aspects of federal law, including economic development, natural... more
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Résumé
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12 years since Rob Roy Smith was first licensed to practice law.
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Year acquired |
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| Oregon |
Active
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2000 |
11/05/2009 |
| Washington |
Active
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2003 |
01/31/2012 |
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Work Experience
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| Position |
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Adjunct Professor of Indian Law at
Seattle University School of Law
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2007–present
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Of Counsel at
Ater Wynne, LLP
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2007–present
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Senior Associate Attorney at
Morisset, Schlosser, Jozwiak & McGaw, Attorneys at Law
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2002–2007
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Staff Attorney/ Policy Analyst at
Nez Perce Tribe
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2000–2002
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Education
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| School |
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Degree |
Graduated |
| Lewis & Clark Northwestern Law School |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor, cum laude |
2000 |
| College of the Holy Cross |
Philosophy and Political Science |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1997 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
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| Natural Resources Leadership Award |
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2000 |
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Associations
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Association Name |
Duration |
| Volunteer Attorney |
Animal Legal Defense Fund |
2007-present
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| Alumni Board of Directors Member |
Lewis and Clark Law School |
2007-present
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| Advisory Board |
University of Washington School of Law, Greenlaw |
2005-present
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| Member |
Washington State Bar Indian Law Section |
2003-present
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| Co-Founder, Immediate Past Chair |
Idaho State Bar Indian Law Section |
2001-present
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| Member |
Oregon State Bar Indian Law Section |
2001-present
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Portfolio
Cases
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Outcome: Judgment in favor of our clients
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Publications
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Publication |
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| If you Think Federal Labor Laws Do Not Apply to Indian Tribes, Think Again |
Idaho State Bar Advocate |
2007 |
| Indian Tribes, Tribal Lands and Indian Arts and Crafts |
Cultural Property Yearbook |
2007 |
| Taxing Times: the U.S. Supreme Court Muddies Indian Law Taxation Jurisprudence Again |
Idaho State Bar Advocate |
2006 |
| The Tribal Tax Man Cometh — Recent Developments in Indian Tax Law |
Idaho State Bar Advocate |
2005 |
| At A Complex Crossroads: Animal Law in Indian Country |
Animal Law |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Resolving Tribal Personnel Issues: Establishing an Effective Framework |
Washington State Bar Indian Law CLE |
2007 |
| Tribal Case Law Update |
University of Idaho College of Law, Third Annual Indian Law Symposium |
2006 |
| The Council’s Counsel: The Ethics of Representing Tribal Councils |
Idaho State Bar Annual Meeting |
2006 |
| Tribal Tax Law Update |
University of Idaho College of Law, Second Annual Indian Law Symposium |
2005 |
| Bones of Contention — The Kennewick Man. Tribal Sovereignty, and the Future of NAGPRA |
University of Idaho College of Law, Indian Law Symposium |
2004 |
| Cultural Resource Protection Strategies: Post-“Kennewick Man.” |
The Changing Dynamic of Indian Law in the Pacific Northwest |
2004 |
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