Law Firm Seeks Review Of Sovereign Immunity For Tort Claims Against Tribe

(November 20, 2017, 9:32 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court is again asked to define the reach of the tribal sovereign immunity doctrine in a petition for a writ of certiorari filed Nov. 7 by a law firm seeking to pursue fraud and racketeering claims against a Florida tribe in state court (Lewis Tein, P.L., et al. v. Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida, No. 17-702, U.S. Sup., 2017 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 4393)....

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