CJ Lee is a seasoned tribal law attorney with over 20 years of litigation experience in California, New Mexico, and multiple tribal jurisdictions throughout the Southwest. He is licensed in both states and actively practices in federal, state, and tribal courts, including the Navajo Nation and other federally recognized tribal courts.
As a former attorney for the Navajo Nation Legislative Branch, CJ Lee brings a deep understanding of sovereignty issues, federal Indian law, and intergovernmental legal conflicts. He has successfully represented individuals, businesses, tribal entities, and financial institutions in a wide range of matters—from child custody and ICWA cases to contract disputes and wrongful death claims involving tribal governments and agencies.
Lee Law Firm is committed to bridging legal systems. Whether you are facing a jurisdictional dispute, need counsel for a tribal civil matter, or require a skilled litigator for a California or New Mexico court case, attorney CJ Lee provides reliable, culturally competent legal services tailored to your needs.
“Clients come to us when they need an advocate who understands how state, federal, and tribal laws intersect. We bring clarity and commitment to every case.”
B.A., Computer Science, FLC Colorado
Admitted to practice in:
California and New Mexico
U.S. District Court (District of New Mexico & Central District of California)
Navajo Nation and multiple tribal courts
CJ Lee’s practice focuses on helping clients:
Navigate tribal court systems
Resolve ICWA-related custody disputes
Address tribal employment or contract issues
Defend or initiate civil litigation in state or federal courts
For a consultation or case evaluation, contact Lee Law Firm at
📞 (805) 409-7106 or visit our Contact Page.
Posted on Google Mujahid IqbalTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mr. CJ Lee is a Very Professional and a Well Known Lawyer of Gallup, NM. His background and experience brings important advantages to clients facing business law issues, as well as many other legal matters. Mr. Lee formerly served as counsel in the Navajo Nation of Legislative Counsel, providing representation, research, drafting of legal memoranda and legislative bills.Posted on Google Shirley ManygoatsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Got the help I needed, for me and family. Thank you
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