Dykema Gossett PLLC
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With particular strength in gaming and commerce, the Gaming and Native American Law team at Dykema Gossett PLLC is regularly engaged by tribes and related development and management partners. The group is also regarded for its work in petitioning for federal acknowledgment, negotiation of financing agreements, and land-to-trust agreements. Lance Boldrey specializes in negotiating tribal-state gaming compacts; additionally, he has experience acting before federal and state courts for gaming matters at the tribal and appellate level. Boldrey heads the team alongside Jason Hanselman, who is a key contact for tribes and businesses establishing gaming facilities. In Bloomfield Hills, Courtney Kissel routinely advises on tribal trust and reservation land issues. For legislative matters, Steven Liedel is a key contact. Rounding out the team is Hannah Buzolits, who is well-versed in energy matters. All lawyers mentioned are based in Lansing, Michigan unless otherwise stated.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Lance Boldrey and Courtney Kissel were ideal thought partners for us and brought both substantive and strategic guidance. Their comments on all the written pleading drafts were excellent.'
- ‘Extremely responsive and collaborative. Their flexibility and willingness to play different roles in the case as it evolved were greatly appreciated. Overall, very in-depth knowledge of IGRA and gaming law issues and the intersection of the two. Also really appreciated the updates on other relevant developments outside of our case as they happened.’
Key clients
- State of Colorado, Colorado Governor Jared Polis
- Little River Band of Ottawa Indians