Presenting in the following sessions:
Oct 18, 2024
SCOTUS, the Seminole Compact, and Sports Wagering: What Was (and Was Not) Said and Why the Denial of Cert Matters in West Flagler Associates, Ltd. v. Haaland
8:30 AM-10:00 AM
PANEL 4
Join three distinguished panelists for a discussion on the outcomes and greater implications of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeal’s upholding of the Seminole Tribe’s gaming compact with the State of Florida and its potential use as a model for tribal online gaming across the country. They’ll also explore existing and emerging issues surrounding the legalization of sports wagering and online gaming in general.
CLE Credits Pending
Steve M. Bodmer
Edisto Natchez-Kusso Tribe of South Carolina
General Counsel
Pechanga Band of Indians
Steve M. Bodmer is an enrolled member of the Edisto Natchez-Kusso Tribe of South
Carolina and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Steve’s commitment to serving indigenous communities and upholding tribal sovereignty is evident throughout his career. Steve earned his Juris Doctor from Arizona State University College of Law, where he also received the Indian Legal Program Certificate, signifying study and expertise in Federal Indian law. Steve serves as General Counsel for the Pechanga Band of Indians in Temecula, California. In this role, he provides comprehensive legal counsel to the Tribal Council and the Pechanga Development Corporation, overseeing the legal affairs of the Tribe along with other economic diversification projects. His practice areas include federal Indian law, gaming law, tribal governance, and tribal economic development. Steve is also an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California, Gould College of Law where he teaches Federal Indian Law.
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