Admission to Practice
Any attorney who is an active member in good standing of any state bar and eligible to practice in that state may be admitted to practice before the courts of the Shoshone and Arapaho Tribes upon completion of the appropriate application and payment of required fees.
Any person desiring admission to practice who does not meet the qualifications as an attorney must successfully complete an examination administered by the Court prior to becoming eligible to obtain a license to practice.
The annual yearly fee is $100. Once your fee is paid you will receive a letter of good standing for the current year.
NOTICE
Wind River Tribal Court
Non-Attorney Licensing Examination
The examination for individuals applying for a non-attorney license to practice before the Wind River Tribal Court will be administered at the Frank Wise Building, Ft. Washakie, Wyoming, beginning at 8:30 am on October 13, 2021, and concluding at 12:30 p.m. on that date. The examination consists of multiple-choice and short narrative answer questions covering topics of Tribal and general law.
The examination fee is $50.00, payable to the Wind River Tribal Court by money order or cashier’s check. You should arrive no later than 8:30 a.m. You should not bring phones, laptops, or other electronic devices.
Applications to take the examination are available at the Wind River Tribal Court, 109 Norkok Road, Fort Washakie, WY 82514, 307-332-6702. To be eligible to take the exam, an individual must turn in the application and fee to the Court no later than 11:30 a.m. on October 8, 2021. A practice examination will be provided when the application and fee are turned in to the Court. Identification is needed to enter the testing site.