Practice Areas

Mshkawzi Law, LLP offers a comprehensive range of legal services tailored to the unique needs of Indigenous nations, communities, enterprises, and organizations. Our attorneys deeply understand the complex contexts that shape Indigenous lives and are dedicated to empowering clients to achieve their goals while preserving their sovereignty and cultural heritage. We approach every case, transaction, and project holistically, working closely with clients to develop innovative, culturally appropriate solutions across areas such as indigenous governance, economic development, education, housing, and healthcare. With unparalleled expertise, commitment, and cultural competence, we build long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and mutual understanding.

Indigenous Communities

Our firm is dedicated to serving Indigenous nations and communities throughout the United States and Canada and their various subdivisions, commissions, businesses and agencies. Our firm provides comprehensive legal representation on a wide range of transactional and general matters, as well as in tribal, state, and federal courts and administrative tribunals. We are committed to advancing the interests of Indigenous peoples and empowering them to achieve their goals while preserving their sovereignty and cultural heritage.

Tribally Owned Enterprises and Economic Development

Offering expert legal services to tribally owned enterprises, including Section 17 corporations, tribally chartered corporations, limited liability companies, joint ventures, and other entities. Our attorneys have extensive experience in both gaming and non-gaming economic development initiatives, providing guidance on strategic business planning, business code development, corporate structure, government contracting, taxation issues, and financing. We are dedicated to helping Indigenous nations build strong, diversified economies that support the well-being of their communities.

Indigenous-Serving Organizations and Institutions

We're proud to work with a diverse array of organizations and institutions that serve Indigenous communities on tribal lands, housing authorities and commissions, tribal health care organizations, and non-profit corporations. Our firm is deeply committed to advancing the interests of Indigenous peoples, and we bring a wealth of experience and passion to every project we undertake. We understand the unique challenges and opportunities faced by these organizations, and we work tirelessly to help them achieve their missions and make a positive impact in the lives of the people they serve.

Navigating the Intricacies of Native & Indigenous Law

Gaming

Finance

Government Relations

Tribal Energy

Tribal Housing

Healthcare

Sovereignty

Economic Development

Litigation

Taxation

Broadband & Telecom

Land Use Planning

Human Resource Management