Bar Association and Membership
As recognized in Amended and Restated Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Judiciary, 2018-ORD-007 ch. 2 § 9, a party to an action has the right to be represented by an attorney at all hearings before the District Court at his or her own expense. Each party’s attorney must be a current member of the Tribal Court bar and must file a Notice of Appearance with the District Court prior to making an entry of appearance or filing. Attorneys who are not members of the Tribal Court bar may motion to appear pro hac vice.
Bar Membership Documents:
Application for Bar Membership
AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF ADMISSION to the MWTribe Court Bar
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER #20 ~ Admission to Tribal Court Bar Amended
MASHPEE WAMPANOAG TRIBE CONSTITUTION
Please complete the application and return it to:
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Court
P.O. Box 480
Mashpee, MA 02649
Physical Address:
483 Great Neck Rd., South
Mashpee, MA 02649
The Tribal court is open Monday through Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm (subject to change….see Court Bulletins on a weekly basis), should you have any questions regarding the Tribal Bar Application, please contact the Court Clerk, Britney Nevels-Jones, at 508-477-0208 Ext. 109 or Britney.NevelsJones@mwtribe-nsn.gov.
