Law Offices of Joanne Willis Newton
A Professional Corporation
© 2005-2008 Joanne Willis Newton
Practice Areas and Services
Joanne Willis Newton provides general legal services to Tribes, tribal agencies, organizations and
individuals with Indian law issues.  Among the practice areas and services offered are the
following:
Practice Areas
Services
Disclaimer:  Joanne Willis Newton is licensed to practice law in California, Quebec and Ontario. However, at this
time she only maintains an office in San Diego, California, and this web site is intended only as an advertisement
in California.  Any litigation services offered are restricted to California proceedings and federal court proceedings
in the U.S.  In addition, Ms. Willis Newton is not providing legal services relating to the laws of Ontario at this
time and is restricting her legal services in Canada to matters involving Quebec law or federal law.
  • Administrative Law
  • Appeals
  • Child Welfare
  • Civil Rights
  • Contracts
  • Cultural Resource Protection
  • Economic Development
  • Education
  • Employment Law
  • Gaming Law
  • Housing
  • Jurisdictional Issues
  • Land Issues
  • Tribal Sovereignty
  • Wills
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution  (i.e.,
    mediation and negotiation)
  • Counsel and Advice
  • Contract Drafting / Review
  • Legislative Analysis
  • Legislative Drafting (e.g., codes,
    ordinances, regulations, constitutions)
  • Legal Education  (click here for list of
    past trainings and presentations)
  • Policy Development and Drafting
  • Trial and Appellate Advocacy
  • Tribal Court Development