A Non-Solicitation Agreement for your California Cannabis Employees? Be Careful!
CaliforniaUncategorized December 2, 2018
Legalized recreational cannabis businesses are still new in California. As a cannabis business owner, you may be thinking that a great way to protect your confidential information and prevent your employees from leaving would be a non-compete agreement. Think again. Not only are non-competition agreements unenforceable and prohibited in California, but they can come with…
Read moreMarijuana delivery draws gig workers with steady pay, more zen customers
CaliforniaMarijuana Industry NewsRecreational Marijuana November 30, 2018 0
Fresh Competition Brewing in Cannabis Beverages
CaliforniaColoradoMarijuana Industry NewsOregon November 29, 2018 0
California Cannabis Landlords: More Regulatory Snags to Avoid
CaliforniaReal EstateUncategorized November 26, 2018
We’ve previously written about some of the pitfalls for landlords to avoid when leasing to commercial cannabis tenants in California. We’ve also written about how the state’s recently proposed modifications to its final cannabis regulations could affect licensees and the industry writ large (see here, here, and here). The comment period for those rule changes…
Read moreWrapping Up 2018 Cannabis Caucus Events, Introducing New 2019 Events!
CaliforniaColoradoIllinoisMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics November 21, 2018 0
California Cannabis: The Race is On for Temporary State Licenses
CaliforniaMedical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized November 19, 2018
Unless you’ve been completely out of the loop, you already know that many, many people are in a race to submit their California state temporary cannabis license applications before December 31 of this year, which represents the “drop dead” date for cannabis temporary licenses. Add to that the regulatory curve balls thrown by the California…
Read morePasadena to charge $24,000 for marijuana permits; application window opens in January
CaliforniaUncategorized November 18, 2018
Want to open a recreational marijuana bushiness in Pasadena? The city is charging $24,000.
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Read moreCrash that killed pregnant teacher shows potentially deadly consequences of driving while high
CaliforniaUncategorized November 18, 2018
While alcohol-related DUIs remain far more common, last week a case involving a motorist prosecutors say was solely under the influence of marijuana provided a stark example of the danger of driving while stoned.
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Read moreCalifornia Cannabis: Cities and the End of Temporary Licenses
CaliforniaUncategorized November 16, 2018
We recently wrote about an announcement by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (“CDFA”) that temporary license applications need to be submitted by December 1, 2018 in order to be reviewed on time for approval and issuance before December 31, 2018. To date, California Department of Public Health (“CDPH”) followed suit, but the California Bureau…
Read moreCalifornia Cannabis Development Agreements: Part Three
CaliforniaReal EstateUncategorized November 13, 2018
This is the third post in our three-part series on development agreements in California. In our first post we provide an overview of the use (and misuse) of development agreements in the cannabis industry. The second post breaks down the basics of development agreement laws. Here, we will discuss the key terms to include and what…
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