LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A second lawsuit has been filed in Clark County District Court involving Vegas Pet Rescue Project, exposing deep divisions within Las Vegas' animal rescue community as accusations fly between the organization's founder and its board of directors.

The latest legal filing comes from founder Jamie Gregory, who is defending herself against allegations of theft and embezzlement made by the rescue's board members. Gregory filed her own lawsuit Monday claiming the board is illegitimate and has no authority over her or the rescue, despite Secretary of State and IRS records that appear to contradict her claims.

Jamie Gregory's lawsuit

During a Thursday morning emergency hearing, a judge affirmed the board's authority and gave them control of the organization and its money, a

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