Neoshia Roemer

Neoshia R. Roemer is an Assistant Professor at the University of Idaho College of Law where she teaches courses in family law and Native American law. Prior to teaching at Idaho, Neoshia worked as the Fellow and, later, Staff Attorney for the Indigenous Law & Policy Center at the Michigan State University College of Law. Neoshia is a 2017 graduate of the University of New Mexico School of Law where she also earned a Law & Indigenous Peoples Certificate, served as a member of the Tribal Law Journal board, and held various other positions. Neoshia also holds of Master of Arts in Latin American Studies from the University of New Mexico and a Bachelor of Arts in history and international studies from Indiana University at Indianapolis. When not engaged in her legal scholarship, Neoshia is an avid lover of sci-fi/fantasy and crime dramas, Pilates, and spending time with her two dogs.

Intimate partner violence, child welfare, Indian Child Welfare Act, Indian law, family appellate advocacy, jurisdictional concerns in family law, multidisciplinary collaborative processes as an alternative to adjudicative processes in family and child welfare law, children's rights, LGBTQ law, disability law, and inclusive teaching methods

• Procedure and Indian Children, in CRITICAL GUIDE TO CIVIL PROCEDURE (Forthcoming).
• The Violence against Women Act of 2018: A Step in the Right Direction for Indian Children and Federal Indian Law, 66 APR FED. LAW. 52 (2019).
• Finding Harmony or Swimming in the Void: The Unavoidable Conflict Between the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children and the Indian Child Welfare Act, 94 N.D. L. REV. 101 (2019).