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LDF Tribal Judges Put On Paid Leave

A media release from the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa reports  Monday, August 31, 2015, the  Tribal Council placed two Tribal judges on paid leave pending a personnel review. An interim Tribal judge has been appointed to handle the current court cases.

Tribal judges are employees of the Lac du Flambeau of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, and the Tribe does not comment on personnel issues.

The Tribal Council has retained an independent third-party attorney to review the concerns regarding the Tribal judges placed on leave. The Tribal Council is also implementing a review of the Judiciary system and policies.

No other information is available.

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