Tribe Forbidden from Further PTAB Filings

Earlier this week I discussed the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's discovery request directed to the Board's internal practices, personnel policies, and communications; yesterday, the Board responded. In a strongly worded Order, the Board pointed out the impropriety of the Tribe's filing and its repeated disregard for the Board's rules.

The Board forbid the Tribe from filing any further papers, or discovery requests, and cautioned that practitioners making reckless statements about the qualifications or integrity of a judge may face disciplinary proceedings. ( here)

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