Jeffery D. Collins

As a member of Lynn Jackson’s litigation and business law practice groups, Jeff has an active practice in all types of business matters and commercial litigation matters. His commercial litigation practice encompasses a wide range of areas including handling administrative claims, arbitration matters, real estate disputes, shareholder disputes, business disputes, breach of contract claims and all types of construction claims, including lien enforcement. Whatever the type of litigation, Jeff brings a calming influence and well-reasoned advice to the often stressful litigation process. He closely advises his clients throughout litigation taking into account all factors, so as to allow his client to make the best decision with the ultimate goal of achieving the best result.

Tuesday, 26 February 2019

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Eighth Circuit Visits – but Declines to Expand – Bivens Claims to Tribal Officers

Under federal law and common law doctrines, it is well established that sovereign immunity exists for each of the 573 federally recognized Native American tribes, absent consent or an act of Congress. Although the Indian Civil Rights Act was adopted…

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