Karshmer and Associates in Berkeley, San Francisco Bay, United States | Legal

Welcome to Karshmer and Associates , Law, Berkeley, United States. Where litigation or the federal regulatory process did not serve tribal needs, we have drafted, negotiated, and secured legislative solutions, including federal land transfer and water rights settlement acts securing increased tribal access to land and water. Members of Karshmer and Associates, Berkeley have participated in lengthy FERC hydroelectric project relicensing and license amendment processes and the associated environmental compliance processes. Recently, firm attorneys negotiated the contracts and complex regulatory clearance to build a $15 million on-reservation co-generation facility for a tribe. Firm attorneys also have experience in representing both tribal regulators of electric facilities, as well as unparalleled expertise in EPA's Treatment as a State (TAS) process through which Indian tribes can take over federal regulation of Indian lands under the Clean Water and Clean Air Acts and other statutes. Karshmer and Associates has unsurpassed experience providing Legal support for tribes and tribal organizations as they take over federal programs once administered by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and the Indian Health Service (IHS). Karshmer and Associates continue to lead the way in the area of employment Law and health law in Indian country, counseling tribal health care providers on all areas of Law.