Lawyers from Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr helped broker a $186 million settlement on behalf of the Chickasaw and Choctaw nations, which sued the federal government in 2005 for mismanaging tribal assets.
The roots of the dispute go back more than 100 years, after the tribes were forcibly relocated to Oklahoma during the “Trail of Tears” march.
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