Attorney John Maier is a founding partner of Maier Pfeffer Kim Geary & Cohen LLP, where he serves as general and special counsel to Native American tribes on a broad range of issues affecting Indian country. John’s practice includes work on Ind…
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Michael S. Pfeffer is easily one of California’s preeminent Indian law attorneys and advocates. Having served California tribal communities for over 35 years, Michael is one of the “forefathers” of California Indian law and jurisprudence and he…
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Jenny Y. Kim has over 20 years of experience in federal Indian law advising clients in a wide range of areas including employment, business, and housing law, as well as, policy and law development. In 2006, attorney Jenny became a partner at Maier Pf…
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From the Santa Rosa office of Maier Pfeffer Kim Geary & Cohen LLP, attorney Maureen Geary joined the firm in 2008 and serves as general counsel to Indian tribes, Indian health clinics, and Indian non-profit organizations. Maureen’s practice…
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Before joining Maier Pfeffer Kim Geary & Cohen LLP in July 2013, attorney Jim Cohen served for over eight years as Deputy General Counsel for the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians. He is an honors graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School…
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Nathan Voegeli is a Partner with Maier Pfeffer Kim Geary & Cohen LLP. Nathan has served in attorney and executive leadership roles with tribal and state government. His practice is directed towards natural resource, environmental, land acquisitio…
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Bethany Sullivan is a partner with Maier Pfeffer Kim Geary & Cohen LLP. Bethany advises broadly on tribal governance, economic development, fee-to-trust land acquisitions, gaming and business transactions, taxation, natural resources and environm…
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Karl Foster is a senior associate attorney with Maier Pfeffer Kim Geary & Cohen LLP. Karl brings 20+ years of legal experience as a transactional attorney representing clients in real estate, real estate finance and corporate transactions. With e…
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Steve Kalogeras is a Senior Attorney with Maier Pfeffer Kim Geary & Cohen LLP. For over 15 years, Steve has represented clients in complex litigations as well as transactional and governmental policy matters. He has significant experience advisin…
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Christine Siojo is an associate attorney with Maier Pfeffer Kim Geary & Cohen LLP. Her practice includes advising our firm’s tribal clients on a variety of topics including employment law, housing, development of tribal law and policy, disp…
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Katherine Hanson is an incoming associate with Maier Pfeffer Kim Geary & Cohen LLP. Katherine is a graduate of UC Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings). Prior to law school, she received her B.A. in Political Science from California Polytechn…
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Coronavirus Aid and Relief for Tribes and Tribal Entities
The newly enacted CARES Act provides $2 trillion in much-needed emergency relief to communities and businesses impacted by COVID-19, with substantial sums directly set aside for Indian tribes and tribal organizations.