“Advocate” means a person who is or seeks to be licensed by the Yurok Tribe to practice before the Court who has been admitted to another tribal bar, and/or seeks to practice without having been admitted to any bar. May or may not be a graduate of a law school and/or received paralegal training.

“Attorney” means a person who is licensed to practice law in any state or the District of Columbia and is currently in good standing with the bar association of that entity.

“Bar” means the Yurok Bar Association unless otherwise defined.

“Bar exam” means the Yurok bar examination that will be administered by the Court.

“Court” means the Yurok Tribal Court unless otherwise defined.

“Interested person” is a person appearing in any matter before the Court with the permission of the Court who is assisting the Court in resolving a dispute or concern.

“Spokesperson” means a person who by request of a party or interested person is assisting that person present their concerns to the Court. A spokesperson appears by the approval of the Court only.

“Tribe” means the Yurok Tribe. [Ord. 51 § 4, adopted, 10/25/2017.]