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Scott Crowell

Scott Crowell

Founding Partner , Crowell Law Office - Tribal Advocacy Group

Scott Crowell, of Crowell Law Office – Tribal Advocacy Group PLLC, has practiced extensively in the area of Indian law since the late 1980s.  Scott received both his law degree and economics BS degree from Arizona State University.

Scott has devoted his law practice to the representation of Indian Tribes and tribal interests. Scott has been deeply involved in Indian gaming issues in several states and on national issues. Scott has served as lead negotiation counsel in compact negotiations for many tribes in several different states. He has served as lead litigation counsel in lawsuits over the application and interpretation of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, including, but not limited to: Rincon Band v. Schwarzenegger, Spokane Tribe v. United States, Shoshone Bannock Tribes v. Idaho, Aquinnah Wampanoag v. Massachusetts, and Maverick Gaming v. United States. Scott has provided technical assistance to many more tribes and authored amicus briefs in litigation with national consequences, including Colorado River Indian Tribes v. NIGC, West Flagler v. United States, and Kalshi v. New Jersey on behalf of the National Indian Gaming Association, now IGA, and regional tribal organizations.

Based in Sedona, Arizona, through this broad base of experience, Scott is able to share his expertise in similar problems that have been addressed in different compact and regulatory structures in different states.

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