The firm has been recognized by Law360 as a Native American Practice Group of the Year, highlighting some of the firm's most favorable settlements in water, land and natural resources disputes, and litigation in district and appellate courts.
WilmerHale's approach to the Native American practice is an interdisciplinary and highly collaborative one—representing and counseling tribes in a variety of federal legislative, regulatory and policy matters. The firm has experience working with the Department of Justice, the Department of the Interior, the National Indian Gaming Commission, the Office of Management and Budget, and Congress. As featured in Law360's profile of the firm, the practice's success is credited to the unique combination of substantive litigation and negotiation skills as well as a strong interest and engagement from all attorneys.