Heidi McNeil Staudenmaier is the partner coordinator of Native American Law & Gaming Law Serivces for Snell & Wilmer, L.L.P., where she is based in the firm's Phoenix, Arizona office. She was named to 'Top Ten Great Women of Gaming for 2006' and is listed in 'Best Lawyers in America' for both Native American Law and Gaming Law. She also was named 'Phoenix BEST LAWYERS Gaming Lawyers of the Year' for 2011 and 2016, Chambers USA: AMERICA'S LEADING LAWYERS FOR BUSINESS, Chambers Global: THE WORLD'S LEADING LAWYERS FOR BUSINESS, Southwest Super Lawyers, and Arizona Business Names Most Influential Women of 2016. Heidi is a Founding Member and Past President of the International Masters of Gaming Law. She also is a member of the International Association of Gaming Advisors. She serves as Executive Editor of the 'Gaming Law Review'. Heidi is former Chair of the State Bar of Arizona Indian Law Section and Past President of the Maricopa County Bar Association. Staudenmaier is a past member of the Executive Council for the American Bar Association Section of Business Law, Past Editor in Chief of 'Business Law Today', Chair Elect of the Business & Corporate Litigation Committee, Chair of Programs for the Gaming Law Committee, and a former Section Fellow. She is a past Officer of the ABA Young Lawyer's Division and served in the ABA House of Delegates. Heidi is a 1985 graduate of the University of Iowa College of Law and serves on the Iowa College of Law Foundation Board of Directors. She is a frequent writer and speaker on Federal Indian law and gaming issues.