Gabriel Dumea

Gabriel Dumea is an associate in the Roswell office of Hinkle Shanor LLP. Born and raised in South Florida, he completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Florida, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. He completed his graduate studies at the University of North Dakota School of Law, obtaining a Juris Doctor degree and a Certificate in Indian Law, highlighting his dedication and passion for specialized legal fields.

He launched his legal career as a Staff Attorney for the Three Affiliated Tribes, working on the Fort Berthold Reservation, where he gained invaluable experience in tribal law and governance. He later served as a Prosecutor for the 5th Judicial Attorney's Office of the State of New Mexico, practicing in Eddy, Lea, and Chaves counties. Currently, Gabriel practices law with a focus on worker's compensation defense, general civil litigation, and estate planning, providing comprehensive legal services to his clients.

Practice Areas:

• Oil and Gas Law

• General Civil Litigation

• Probate and Estate Planning

• Worker's Compensation Defense

Past Employment:

• 5th Judicial District Attorney's Office, Carlsbad, NM

  Assistant District Attorney

• Three Affiliated Tribes, New Town, ND

  Staff Attorney

• Tribal Judicial Institute, Grand Forks, ND

  Law Clerk

• Spirit Lake Nation, Fort Totten, ND

  Judicial Law Clerk

  
  

Education

• University of North Dakota School of Law, Grand Forks, ND

  J.D.

• Indian Law Certificate

• University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

  B.A. in Philosophy

Languages

• English

Bar Admissions

• North Dakota - 2022

Professional Associations and Memberships

• State Bar Association of North Dakota - Indian Law Section