Spring 2015
Zachary H. Atherton-Ely
This course covers the law related to one of the fastest growing and most regulated industries in the United States. It will focus on the $28 billion a year industry of Indian gaming and the issues tribes frequently face. The core of the course will develop an understanding of the relationship between federal, tribal and state gaming regulatory schemes. It also reaches several substantive law fields, including administrative law, constitutional law, contracts, federal Indian law, labor law and tribal law. Students do not need a background in federal Indian law or tribal law to successfully complete this course.
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