Skilled tribal counsel grounded in deep experience

Jason Croxton provides guidance to Indian tribes and tribal entities in transactional matters related to economic development, housing and business oversight. His experience includes trust land development and leasing, construction contracting and project implementation, compliance with tribal and federal law, accountability to tribal governmental oversight and in-house general counsel support. Jason is particularly skilled in addressing:

• Indian law
• Tribal lands and natural resources
• Economic development
• Construction
• Housing

Jason’s multi-jurisdictional experience includes working on behalf of clients located in Indian Country throughout Arizona and other areas of the Southwest. He has worked on behalf of approximately one-third of the 22 tribes in Arizona, is admitted to practice in numerous tribal courts and possesses a strong foundation in tribal law, as well as the unique legal and socioeconomic issues affecting tribes and tribal citizens. As a citizen of the Navajo Nation, Jason’s commitment to advocating for his clients, is inherently tied to his own Native American identity and cultural background.

Bar Admissions

• Arizona
• Navajo Nation
• New Mexico

Education

• Arizona State University (B.S., summa cum laude, 2006)
  • Outstanding Graduate of Housing & Community Development Degree Program

• Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law (J.D., 2010)
  • Certificate in Federal Indian Law

• "Doing Business on Tribal Lands"
• "Legal Infrastructure for Tribal Economic Development"
• "Recruiting & Increasing Tribal Court Advocates"
• DOE Announces Availability of $225 million for Tribal Home Electrification Program