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CAYUGAS' CASINO TO EARN LAW FIRM $60M; TRIBE'S AGREEMENT WITH NYC LAWYERS REVEALED IN LEGAL PAPERS FILED THIS WEEK.(Local)
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The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
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February 18, 2005
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Byline: Scott Rapp Staff writer
The New York City law firm representing the Cayuga Indian Nation of New York will receive $60million if the tribe settles its land claim in exchange for a casino in the Catskills, according to legal documents filed in a related case.
That legal fee and the way it could be paid troubles at least one lawyer representing a traditional band of the Cayugas that is trying to derail the pending land claim agreement with the state.
"A lawyer can't represent a client in a major business deal... and have a side agreement with another party.... You've got a contract here, you represent one side and you do not play footsie with the other side ...
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