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Nonprofits Must Hire Attorneys To Fight Limetree Inquiry, Judge Rules

(Shutterstock image)St. Croix nonprofits told a District Court judge in December they didn’t have enough money for attorneys, much less the resources to meet vast environmental records subpoenaed by the former owners of the St. Croix oil refinery. That judge ruled last week that the poverty pleading was unacceptable because the law required such organizations to have legal representation whether they could afford it or not.

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