The licensing and permitting of any business is often challenging, time consuming, and frustrating. Those challenges are exponentially increased in the highly-regulated and constantly-evolving cannabis industry, which, while illegal under federal law, is now...
On Thursday June 18, 2020, the New Jersey Assembly voted to decriminalize marijuana. The bill would make up to two ounces of marijuana punishable by a $50 fine and eliminate the possibility of jail time. Authored By: Patrick McKnight June 21, 2020 Possession for...
Recreational marijuana and CBD products have swept the nation, with legal and regulatory acceptance growing on a daily basis. While some companies believe that the true value lies in cultivation of recreational marijuana or low-intensity CBD products, others have...
Pet care is on pace to be the next big opportunity in the CBD consumer-packaged-goods (CPG) market. Now you will be aware of the use of hemp oil for cats and other pets. In 2018, pet product sales totaled $9.4 million for adult-use cannabis retailers in California,...
Early this year, plaintiffs’ lawyers filed seven nationwide class actions in California federal court against some of the largest cannabidiol (CBD) providers in the United States. In these class actions, plaintiffs alleged that the very sale of CBD products is...
As the BlackLivesMatter global network continues to raise awareness and bring justice to Black people around the world, many companies and industries have reflected on how they can increase diversity and promote economic empowerment for communities of color. ...
Canada
Matt Maurer – Minden Gross
Jeff Hergot – Wildboer Dellelce LLP
Costa Rica
Tim Morales – The Cannabis Industry Association Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Elvin Rodríguez Fabilena
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Julie Godard
Carl L Rowley -Thompson Coburn LLP
Arizona
Jerry Chesler – Chesler Consulting
California
Ian Stewart – Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Otis Felder – Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Lance Rogers – Greenspoon Marder – San Diego
Jessica McElfresh -McElfresh Law – San Diego
Tracy Gallegos – Partner – Fox Rothschild
Colorado
Adam Detsky – Knight Nicastro
Dave Rodman – Dave Rodman Law Group
Peter Fendel – CMR Real Estate Network
Nate Reed – CMR Real Estate Network
Florida
Matthew Ginder – Greenspoon Marder
David C. Kotler – Cohen Kotler
Illinois
William Bogot – Fox Rothschild
Massachusetts
Valerio Romano, Attorney – VGR Law Firm, PC