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Lawyer Challenged Over $15M Trust | Calgary News
A high-stakes legal battle erupts as lawyer Jeffrey Rath, who managed a $15 million trust for the Tallcree First Nation, faces removal after accusations of misusing funds. A judge temporarily ousted him on June 26th, but Rath is fighting back with a multi-point appeal, claiming procedural errors and demanding a vote from tribal members to decide his fate. With $8.5 million of his assets still frozen pending resolution, Rath insists he followed the trust’s rules — while the First Nation vows to protect its beneficiaries, especially children, through continued legal action. No hearing date set…
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