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TRIBAL COURT

CHEROKEE, NC 28719

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Court Related Personnel

Addresses below are Cherokee, NC addresses unless otherwise indicated.

*Franklin, NC 28734
** Asheville, NC 28801
*** Bryson City, NC 28713

NAME & POSITION	ADDRESS	PHONE	FAX	EMAIL
William Boyum Chief Justice Cherokee Supreme Court	P.O. Box 1629	497.1075	497.9564	-
Brenda Toineeta Justice Cherokee Supreme Court	P.O. Box 1629	497.1075	497.9564	-
Donna Lossiah Asst. to the Chief Justice	P.O. Box 1629	497.1075	497.9564	-
Susan Toineeta Administrative Officer of the Court	P.O. Box 1629	497.1075	497.9564	-
Steven Philo Chief Judge, The Cherokee Court	P.O. Box 1629	524.6377	369.8054	-
J. Matthew Martin Judge, The Cherokee Court	P.O. Box 1629	497.1075	497.9564	-
Kirk Saunooke Judge, The Cherokee Court	P.O. Box 1629	497.1075	497.9564	-
Ben Reed Chief of Police	P.O. Box 1330	497.4131	497.1000	-
James W. Kilbourne, Jr. Tribal Prosecutor	P.O. Box 1629	497.8146	497 5705	prosecutor@nc-cherokee.com
Anita Johnson Legal Intern, Office of the Prosecutor	P.O. Box 1629	497.1071	497 5705	-
Don Gast Tribal Liaison/Asst. US Attorney	Room 233, U.S. Courthouse, 100 Otis St.**	259.0650	-	Don.Gast@usdoj.gov
Lynne Crouts Victim/Witness Coordinator, U.S. Atty. Office	Room 233, U.S. Courthouse, 100 Otis St.**	259.0650	-	Lynne.Crouts@usdoj.gov
Stewart Kelly Special Agent, FBI	22 S. Pack Sq., Suite 700**	253.1643	252.9447	asheville.charlotte@FBI.gov
Ronnie Brown Special Agent, FBI	22 S. Pack Sq., Suite 700**	253.1643	252.9447	asheville.charlotte@FBI.gov
Magistrate's Office	-	497.1068 497.7413	497.5705	-
(currently vacant) Probation Officer	P.O. Box 1629	497.1079	497.5705	-
Dwayne Stamper Asst. Probation Officer	P.O. Box 1629	497.1079	497.5705	-
Clarence Junior Jackson Director of Juvenile Services	P.O. Box 455	497.5246	497.4419	-
Donna Arch Juvenile Court Counselor	P.O. Box 455	497.5246	497.4419	-
Carolyn Higgenbotham Mountain Mediation Services	P.O. Box 1627***	497.1068, ext. 1415	-	mmscherokee@dnet.net

*Franklin, NC 28734
** Asheville, NC 28801
***Bryson City, NC 28713

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Cherokee Reservation Lawyers

Addresses below are Cherokee, NC addresses unless otherwise indicated.

NAME & POSITION	ADDRESS	PHONE	FAX	EMAIL
David Nash Attorney General	P.O. Box 455	497.7374 497.7430	497.7435	davinash@nc-cherokee.com
Annette Tarnowsky Associate Attorney General	P.O. Box 455	497.7433	497.7435	annetarn@nc-cherokee.com
Michael McConnell Associate Attorney General	P.O. Box 455	497.7438	497.7435	mcihmcco@nc-cherokee.com
Hannah Smith Associate Attorney General	P.O. Box 455	497.1019	497.7435	-
Marrah Bird Nelson Law Clerk	P.O. Box 455	497.7427	497.7435	-
Patrick Lambert Tribal Gaming Comission	P.O. Box 2189	497.7556	497.0089	patricklambert@hotmail.com

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Tribal Court Clerk of Court & Staff

NAME	DUTIES	PHONE	FAX	EMAIL
Marci Long Clerk of Court	P.O. Box 455	497.1073	497.5705	-
Jane Owle	Criminal/Juvenile	497.1068	497.5705	-
Krystal Smith	Traffic/Domestic Violence	497.1068	497.5705	-
Carol Bradley	Cashier/Special Proceedings/Child Support	497.1068	497.5705	-

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Domestic Violence Contacts

NAME	ADDRESS	PHONE	FAX	EMAIL
Jonah Bird Domestic Violence Officer	P. O. Box 1330	497.4131	497.1000	-
Cindy Feather Director, Walkingstick Shelter	P.O. Box 455	488.5572	-	-
Carolyn West Domestic Violence Paralegal	P.O. Box 455	497.7436	497.7435	carolynwest@nc-cherokee.com

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