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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
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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!
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