Florida House Rescinds Medical Marijuana Smoking Ban
FloridaMarijuana Industry NewsMedical Marijuana March 14, 2019 0
Smokable medical marijuana bill slated for passage
FloridaMarijuana Industry NewsMedical Marijuana March 12, 2019 0
Phase 3 Marijuana Dispensary Licensing in L.A. Finally Takes Shape
CaliforniaMedical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized March 11, 2019
Big changes are coming for L.A.’s long-awaited Phase 3 licensing regarding storefront retail. The last time I wrote on this topic, the Department of Cannabis Regulation (“DCR”) made several proposals to City Council on how to re-vamp Phase 3 licensing for efficiency and expediency, which at the time the City Council pretty much rejected. However,…
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Cannabis Dispute? Courts are Open
Medical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized March 9, 2019
Back in 2015, I wrote on this blog that we were never not litigating cannabis business disputes. That is still true today, although the forums have changed: matters are now resolved through the court system more frequently than before, when private arbitration was preferred. This is partly because the prevailing view among cannabis business attorneys…
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Top Five Drags on the Cannabis Industry
Medical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized March 9, 2019
There’s no question that cannabis remains a rocky, emerging industry even though entire countries and more than 30 U.S. states now have cannabis legalization or “medicalization”. The reasons why though stem from a variety of sources–federal prohibition, the patchwork quilt of regulations from state to state, the array of personalities coming into the industry from…
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Medical marijuana smoking ban close to being repealed in Florida
FloridaMarijuana Industry NewsMedical Marijuana March 8, 2019 0
After 4 months, medical marijuana sales in Michigan exceed $42 million
Marijuana Industry NewsMedical MarijuanaMichigan March 8, 2019 0
Hawaii Dispensaries Can Now Serve Out-of-State Cannabis Patients
HawaiiMarijuana Industry NewsMedical Marijuana March 8, 2019 0
California Cannabis: Where Prop. 65 and Labeling Rules Meet
CaliforniaMedical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized March 5, 2019
Our California cannabis attorneys have been getting inundated with packaging and labeling review since each California cannabis licensing agency adopted its final rules in January 2019, and even before that when the rules were under consideration. One thing that many California cannabis companies—and especially cannabis companies from other states who are stakeholders in California—often overlook…
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Veterans urge Congress, VA to catch up on expanding access to medical marijuana
Marijuana Industry NewsMedical Marijuana March 1, 2019 0
