{"id":9446,"date":"2021-11-03T23:54:45","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T23:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/2021\/11\/03\/marie-st-fleur-and-former-prosecutor-sue-pot-company-claiming-nonpayment-of-wages\/135532\/"},"modified":"2021-11-03T23:54:45","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T23:54:45","slug":"marie-st-fleur-and-former-prosecutor-sue-pot-company-claiming-nonpayment-of-wages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/marie-st-fleur-and-former-prosecutor-sue-pot-company-claiming-nonpayment-of-wages\/","title":{"rendered":"Marie St. Fleur and former prosecutor sue pot company, claiming nonpayment of wages"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/marie-st-fleur-and-former-prosecutor-sue-pot-company-claiming-nonpayment-of-wages\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/7531a4_Fleur_12052010-e1549967775671.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/marie-st-fleur-and-former-prosecutor-sue-pot-company-claiming-nonpayment-of-wages.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/marie-st-fleur-and-former-prosecutor-sue-pot-company-claiming-nonpayment-of-wages.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"large-10 large-centered small-12 columns\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/2021\/11\/03\/marie-st-fleur-and-former-prosecutor-sue-pot-company-claiming-nonpayment-of-wages\/135532\/#comments-anchor\"><span class=\"spot-im-replies-count\" data-post-id=\"135532\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A Boston-area pot company that with much aplomb hired former state Rep. Marie St. Fleur and onetime Suffolk Assistant District Attorney Amy McNamee to run its operation apparently has had a spectacular falling out with the pair, who are now suing on allegations that the weed investors didn\u2019t pay them.<\/p>\n<p>St. Fleur, who represented portions of Dorchester and Roxbury for years, and McNamee, the former prosecutor, each claim that company Union Twist owes them more than $242,000 in a combination of lost wages and the interest on them, per a suit filed in Suffolk Superior Court earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>Union Twist made splashy headlines a few years ago when it announced various Boston muckety-mucks, including that pair, would be behind an effort to start selling recreational pot in Allston.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonherald.com\/2021\/11\/03\/marie-st-fleur-and-former-prosecutor-sue-pot-company-claiming-nonpayment-of-wages\/\">Read the rest of this story on BostonHerald.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .row --> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Boston-area pot company that with much aplomb hired former state Rep. Marie St. Fleur and onetime Suffolk Assistant District Attorney Amy McNamee to run its operation apparently has had a spectacular falling out with the pair, who are now suing on allegations that the weed investors didn\u2019t pay them. St. Fleur, who represented portions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8232,9,1,3,61,1736],"tags":[8234],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9446"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9446\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}