The Cherokee want to build a casino in Pope County, Arkansas. The Choctaw, who run a casino just over the border in Oklahoma, don’t want the competition. A year ago, after a three-day bench trial, the Court issued its opinion
Last January, we posted about The Tulsa Athletic, an amateur soccer team member of the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) since 2013. Although The Athletic was league champion in 2023, in 2024, the NPSL booted The Athletic from the league
Lance Walker, Walker Law, PLLC; University of Oklahoma College of Law, has published They Did Not Survive A Dinner Party: Judicial Ethics, the Osage Mineral Estate, and What Conscience Required. Here is the abstract.
Under the Act of June
Every good mystery needs a red herring. The suspicious houseguest. The gardener with the shaky alibi. The tanning lotion sitting quietly on the bathroom counter while the actual culprit — a chiropractor-prescribed anti-inflammatory cream applied minutes before the plaintiff’s collapse
A new wave of comprehensive state privacy laws is on the horizon for 2026 and beyond. Alabama, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Vermont have each enacted consumer data privacy statutes that will come online over the next few years, extending the patchwork
Alexandra Fay, Stephen Galoob, W. Robert (Will) Thomas, and Jeffrey Y. Zhang have posted “Testing McGirt” on SSRN.
Here is the abstract:
McGirt v. Oklahoma (2020) and Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta (2022) reallocated criminal jurisdiction across federal, state, and
Suit was filed yesterday in an Oklahoma federal district court by the Islamic Society of Tulsa challenging as a violation of RLUIPA and the 1st Amendment the denial of zoning approval for a mosque in a suburb of Tulsa. The
Hey there Legal Rebels! 👋I’m excited to share with you the 81st episode of the LawDroid Manifesto podcast, where I will be continuing to interview key legal innovators to learn how they do what they do. I think you’re going
Here are materials in Bayles v. Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (E.D. Okla.):
Yesterday, the White House posted a Presidential Message on the 45th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Father Stanley Rother (full text). It reads in part:Today, Melania and I join with American Catholics and people of faith all across
