Indian Law Section

The Indian Law Section seeks to provide support, information and education for New Mexico attorneys practicing in areas that are impacted by the specialized legal rules and doctrines applicable to Indian tribes, individuals and property. Among the Section’s activities are:

• Providing continuing legal education (See Section Committees and Activities)

• Providing outreach resources and events to potential law students, law students, and attorney and section members

• Providing Bar Preparation Scholarships to third-year UNM School of Law students

• Publishing newsletters analyzing recent developments in Indian Law
  (see Newsletters and Articles of Interest)

• Maintaining up-to-date information on New Mexico tribal courts and governments (see Tribal Courts and Tribal Governments )

• Helping with internet access (see Web Links for Indian Law Practitioners

• Federal Indian Law Legal Specialization Standards
  We hope that you will visit the Section Information page to learn more about us, and that when you do, you will decide to join us in our efforts. Join the Indian Law Section today!