Shoshone-Bannock Tribes v. Vanir Construction Management, Inc.

  1. July 26, 2023

    Casino Dispute Must Go To Tribal Court, Judge Says

    An Idaho federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit over a casino expansion project must be dealt with in tribal court, affirming the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes' bid for a remand and nixing a construction company's attempts to toss the suit and disqualify the Indigenous nation's counsel.

  2. May 16, 2023

    Idaho Judge To Hear Tribe's Remand Effort Before Atty DQ Bid

    An Idaho federal judge will wait to tackle an ethical dispute involving counsel for the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes, agreeing to first consider remanding to tribal court a negligence lawsuit the Indigenous nation has brought against a former construction partner.

  3. May 05, 2023

    Construction Co. Wants Atty DQ Bid Resolved Before Remand

    A California construction management company wants an Idaho federal judge to first determine whether attorneys for the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes should be disqualified from representing the tribes in their negligence suit against the company before weighing whether to remand the litigation to tribal court.

  4. April 28, 2023

    Idaho Tribes Say Construction Suit Shouldn't Be In Fed. Court

    The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes want a negligence suit against a California construction management company they allege caused them to lose millions of dollars in a casino project expansion moved to a tribal court, saying a federal district court lacks jurisdiction over the matter.

  5. April 17, 2023

    Construction Co. Wants Tribes' Attys DQ'd From Casino Suit

    A construction management company has told a federal judge to disqualify Idaho tribes' attorneys in a case over a casino expansion project, arguing that the lawyers previously had an attorney-client relationship with the firm.

  6. April 10, 2023

    Construction Co. Caused Losses In Casino Project, Tribe Says

    The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes hit a California construction management company with a suit alleging its negligence in handling a casino expansion caused the tribe to lose millions through cost overruns and an arbitration with a contractor. 

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