RICO Claims Against Tribe Booted, But Law Firm Given Leave To Amend

Mealey's (June 12, 2018, 1:54 PM EDT) -- SAN DIEGO — A California federal judge on June 7 dismissed four claims, including negligence and racketeering, leveled by a law firm and tribal members against an Indian tribe and the tribe’s new law firm, for lack of specific allegations, but gave the plaintiffs the opportunity to amend all but one dismissed claim (Williams & Cochrane, LLP v. Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation, et al., No. 3:17-cv-01436, S.D. Calif., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 96158)....