Representing clients in all aspects of law affecting Native Peoples

Our team of attorneys and staff all share a dedication, passion and commitment to service. The intimacy and intensity of legal work requires clear communication and understanding. We know that each case is unique, and every client is special. Our exceptional service and attention to details comes from years of experience.
Luebben Johnson & Barnhouse LLP has four senior attorneys and two associate attorneys with 115 years of combined experience in representing Indian tribal governments and tribal entities as general counsel and in matters concerning commercial, business and real estate law; natural resources, land rights, water rights and environmental protection; governmental relations with state and federal legislative and administrative bodies; gaming; taxation; and economic development.
Our representation of tribes and tribal entities covers the western Untied States, and we maintain an active litigation practice in tribal, state and federal courts, including land and water rights claims.

In addition to its extensive Indian affairs work, Luebben Johnson & Barnhouse maintains an active general law practice, focused on business representation of clients in business and commercial matters, real estate transactions, water law, personal injury, and wills and estates.
The firm's attorneys are licensed to practice in California, Washington, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and the District of Columbia state and federal courts, the federal Second, Ninth, and Tenth Circuit Courts of Appeal, and the United States Supreme Court. We are also licensed in the Navajo, Soboba, Mvskoke (Creek) and Bishop Paiute Nations.
Attorneys of the firm are accessible to our clients at all times and are available to attend meetings.
The praise for our work is reflected in the satisfaction of our clients. Although the specifics of wonderful service may differ from person to person, everyone agrees that superb service results in strong loyalty and special relationships that last a life time.
We look forward to offering a life-time of service to help match your needs.