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Jul 9, 2017
Based on Recent Rulings: Ten More Cases Dismissed
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 10, 2017 Contact: Andrea Carter, WPLC Attorney: (701) 425-5406, andreacarter@protonmail.com Jessica Beheler,...
Jun 30, 2017
Lack of Evidence Leads to Dismissal and Victory for Water Protectors
PDF: CourtUpdate FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 01, 2017 Water Protector Legal Collective Contact: Sam Saylor, WPLC Attorney: (701) 425-6888,...
Jun 12, 2017
Warrants
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 13, 2017 The Water Protector Legal Collective would like to help answer questions and resolve warrants for...
May 24, 2017
Prolific the Rapper Found Not Guilty
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 25, 2017 For more information contact: WPLC Attorney Doug Parr, 405-642-3770 WPLC Media Coordinator Jessica...
May 24, 2017
Water Protectors File Arguments in the 8th Circuit on Militarized Policing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 25, 2017 Dundon et al. v. Kirchmeier, 8th Circuit Case No 17-1306 Water Protector Legal Collective Contact:...
May 17, 2017
DAPL SLAPP SUIT AGAINST WATER PROTECTORS DISMISSED
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Water Protector Legal Collective For more information contact: WPLC Attorney Rachel Lederman, rachel@bllaw.info,...
May 9, 2017
Court Update: Ten More Water Protector Cases Dismissed
May 10, 2017 Ten more Water Protector cases have been dismissed by the Morton County State’s Attorney office on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. The...
Mar 29, 2017
Court Update: Two More Water Protector Cases Dismissed
March 30, 2017 Today, in a signed order, Morton County District Judge Schmalenberger granted Motions to Dismiss filed by water protector...
Mar 10, 2017
WPLC Calls on ING Bank to Divest from DAPL
The Water Protector Legal Collective delivered this letter to Dutch multinational banking and financial services corporation ING Group,...
Feb 28, 2017
Federal Subpoena Dropped Against Grand Jury Resister Steve Martinez
Political Targeting of Water Protectors Continues FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28, 2017 Water Protector Legal Collective Contact: Moira...
Feb 8, 2017
Army Corps Will Grant Easement for DAPL – Waives Notification Period
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 8, 2017 Contact: Brandy Toelupe, President, Water Protector Legal Collective: cell (720) 876-8300,...
Jan 23, 2017
Court Update: New Papers Filed in Dundon v. Kirchmeier Document Excessive Force at Backwater Bridge
January 23, 2017 WPLC cooperating attorneys filed new papers in our excessive force lawsuit today. Dundon v. Kirchmeier was filed on...
Jan 18, 2017
WPLC Wins Change in Rules For Out of State Attorneys to Defend Water Protectors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 18, 2017 Contact: Bill Tilton, Lead Attorney: (612) 867-7473, Bill@tiltonanddunn.com Sandra Freeman, WPLC...
Dec 19, 2016
Water Protectors Headed to Court Continue to Assert Indigenous Sovereignty
Ten Defendants face first trial in spite of gross Constitutional violations For immediate release Contact: Angela Bibens, 605-519-8180...
Dec 16, 2016
WPLC Calls for Morton County Prosecutor Resignation and Permission for Out-of-State Lawyers to...
Represent Water Protectors December 16, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brandy Toelupe, WPLC President: (720) 876-8300 |...
Dec 14, 2016
WPLC Calls on Morton County to Remove Illegal Blockade of Hwy 1806 to Water Protector Camps
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 14, 2016 Contact: Brandy Toelupe, WPLC President (720) 876-8300 | Btoelupe@tildentoelupe.com Robin...
Dec 12, 2016
Arrests of NLG Legal Observers Call Attention to Rights Violations during Protests
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 12, 2016 Contact: Tasha Moro, NLG Communications Director 212-679-58100, ext. 15 | communications@nlg.org...
Dec 4, 2016
With DAPL Halted, Water Protector Legal Collective Calls on North Dakota to Drop All Charges
December 4, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today, the United States Army Corps of Engineers announced that it is denying an easement to...
Nov 28, 2016
WPLC Files Suit for Excessive Force Against Peaceful Protesters
November 28, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 28, 2016 Contact: Tasha Moro, NLG Communications Director: communications@nlg.org CANNON...
Nov 21, 2016
Police Attack Unarmed Standing Rock Water Protectors in Freezing Temperatures with Water Cannons
and Other Weapons in 5-Hour Standoff November 21, 2016 Contact: Tasha Moro, NLG Communications Director communications@nlg.org |...