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GF-206, 09/16 Motion for Discretionary Transfer of Civil Action to Tribal Court 247801.54, Wisconsin Statutes This form shall not be modified. It may be supplemented with additional material. STATE OF WISCONSIN, CIRCUIT COURT, COUNTY Petitioner/ Plaintiff: Amended Motion for Discretionary Transfer of Civil Action to Tribal Court Case No. Address: - VS - Respondent/ Defendant: Address: UNDER OATH I STATE: 1. I am: (Check all that apply) a. a member of the Tribe. I reside in County, WI. b. currently residing on reservation. c. a non-tribal member residing in County, WI. 2. I believe that the Tribal Court and/or tribal judicial system has concurrent jurisdiction in this matter. 3. I am requesting a transfer because: 4. The reason(s) to transfer this case to the tribal court include: (Check all that apply) a. issues in the action bylaws, or ordinances, resolutions, or case law. b. the action involves traditional or cultural matters of the tribe. c. the action is one in which the tribe is a party, or tribal sovereignty, jurisdiction, or territory is an issue in the action. d. tribal membership status of the parties. e. where the claim arises. f. the parties have by contract chosen a forum or the law to be applied in the event of a dispute. g. timing of any motion to transfer, taking h. the court in which the action can be decided most expeditiously. i. the institutional and administrative interests of each court. j. the relative burdens on the parties, including cost, access to and admissibility of evidence, and matters of process, practice and procedure, including where the action will be heard and decided most promptly. k. and other factors having substantial bearing upon the selection of a convenient, reasonable and fair place of trial. l. Other: [Please explain] Name of Attorney Signature Address Name Printed or Typed Address Telephone Number Bar Number Date American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com