DNA attorneys and tribal court advocates specialize in legal problems that disproportionately impact people in poverty. Geographically, we serve portions of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah, and several Native American communities in these states, including Navajo, Hopi, Hualapai, Havasupai, and Jicarilla-Apache. In addition to serving individuals, our mission encourages efforts that address the causes and symptoms of poverty and promote tribal sovereignty.

Our attorneys and tribal court advocates are licensed and work in these courts/areas:

  • Arizona
  • New Mexico
  • Navajo Nation
  • Hopi
  • Hualapai
  • Havasupai
  • San Juan Southern Paiute
  • Kaibab Paiute
  • Jicarilla Apache

We provide these types of civil legal services:

  • Full representation
  • Litigation
  • Advice
  • Brief legal service
  • Negotiation
  • Community legal education presentations

In these areas of law:

  • Consumer
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Family
  • Health
  • Housing
  • Public Benefits
  • Individual Rights

DNA cannot do certain types of cases, including:

  • Criminal
  • Personal injury
  • Prisoner rights
  • Welfare reform
  • Abortion rights