Ethan Jones has joined Galanda Broadman PLLC as Of Counsel, where he will focus his practice on litigation and other civil legal services for Tribal governments and their enterprises.
“Ethan has over a decade of experience asserting and defending Tribal sovereignty and Treaty rights,” said Gabe Galanda, the firm’s managing lawyer. “We are thrilled to have Ethan join our team of lawyer warriors.”
Ethan graduated from the University of Washington School of Law in 2013, where he concentrated his studies on federal Indian law and interned with Galanda Broadman. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in History with College Honors and a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from the University of Washington.
Ethan joins the firm after serving as Lead Attorney for the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation. As the Yakama Nation’s Lead Attorney, Ethan litigated in tribal, federal, state, administrative, and ADR forums, negotiated complex multi-party agreements, and represented many of Yakama’s economic enterprises.
Galanda Broadman, PLLC, is an Indigenous rights law firm with nine lawyers and offices in Seattle and Yakima, Washington and Bend, Oregon. The firm is dedicated to advancing Tribal Treaty and other sovereign legal rights as well as Indigenous human rights.
