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A Conversation with Professor Seth Davis: Tribal Courts & Their Role in the American Legal System

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

The image includes two (2) photographs - one of Professor Seth Davis, Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Center for Indigenous Law and Justice. The other photograph is of Victorio Shaw, Chief Judge of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Tribal Court. The title of the event is placed on the top of the flyer and it states \"A Conversation with Professor Davis: Tribal Court Jurisdiction.\" The event takes place on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 from 5:00-6:00pm in the Goldberg Room. Also noted on the flyer is the message that pizza will be served.

Please join Professor Seth Davis and the Honorable Victorio Shaw for a discussion about tribal court jurisdiction and the role tribal courts play in the American legal system. Attendees will hear from Tribal Court Judge Victorio Shaw about his experiences as a judge and tribal advocate. This conversation will also provide an opportunity to deepen your understanding of tribal sovereignty and how tribal courts interface with state and federal systems. The event will take place in the Goldberg Room on Tuesday, 2/10/26, from 5:00–6:00 PM, and pizza will be served!

Details

Date:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Time:
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Event Category:

Venue

297 Goldberg Room
225 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94720 United States

Organizer

Center for Indigenous Law & Justice
Email:
lopezkeifer@berkeley.edu

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Events are wheelchair accessible. For disability-related accommodations, contact the organizer of the event. Advance notice is kindly requested.

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