Partner
Washington
t: 202-457-7031
Philip Baker-Shenk is a partner in our firm's Indian Law Practice Group and our Entertainment Law Practice Group. He provides legal and policy representation to dozens of Native American Indian Tribal governments as well as Tribal organizations and companies doing business with Indian Tribes. Mr. Baker-Shenk began working on behalf of Indian Tribes in the nation's capital in 1976. For half a decade, he served as staff in the U.S. Senate, including two years as Majority General Counsel to Committee Chairman and U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ). He has drafted legislation, written reports, advocated before federal agencies, negotiated agreements with government officials, and litigated cases on behalf of clients. Mr. Baker-Shenk has extensive experience in forging practical solutions to client problems and securing goals of benefit to clients, and a personal reputation for effective advocacy.
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