It’s been one year since the start of the COVID-19 global pandemic. These circumstances have created a huge set of complex challenges for anyone in…
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By all accounts, the biggest news in cannabis over the past month has been the legalization of adult-use cannabis in New York, making it the…
A number of laws have started going into effect in 2021 that may have a substantial impact on cannabis industry employers. Understanding this changing legal…
Back in April 2019, we warned cannabis companies they were becoming a target for Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) litigants. Well, Google the terms “TCPA”…
The fact that cannabis companies cannot access federal bankruptcy courts is old news. Even ancillary companies with indirect involvement in the federally illegal cannabis industry…
Pot stocks have been on a tear over the past year, with several posting gains in the triple digits. Many traditional brick-and-mortar brokerage firms do…
With any new year, there is an opportunity to be hopeful. With a new administration taking office and recent changes to the international scheduling…
Notwithstanding the lack of national standards and patchwork of state laws regarding the sale and marketing of hemp-derived products, one matter has always been clear:…
Recreational or medicinal cannabis is now legal in 35 states and the District of Columbia. But cannabis is still a Schedule I controlled substance under…
In November 2020, Ferrara Candy Company, the maker of the well-known Nerds brand of candy, filed a lawsuit against Tops Cannabis in the U.S. District…