Author: Hobbs Straus

On August 18, 2022, the American Bar Association filed a brief in Haaland v. Brackeen, No. 21-376, in support of the Federal Government and Intervening Tribes to defend the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act.  The brief was coauthored by Geoff Strommer, Caroline Mayhew, Katie Klass, Gregory Smith, and Rick Frye in collaboration with…

We are greatly saddened to announce that Duke McCloud passed away unexpectedly on  Sunday, November 21. Those of us who had the pleasure of knowing and working with Duke will greatly miss his wisdom, his wit, and his warmth as a colleague and friend. Duke joined the firm as of-counsel after a distinguished career as…

Hobbs Straus is proud to announce that our firm has been selected as the Native American Law Firm of the Year by US News. This would not have been possible without the tireless dedication of our attorneys and staff and the extraordinary support we have received from our tribal clients through four decades of service…