Cheryl Miller untangles the compliance issues around marijuana legalization, tracks state and federal regulatory developments, and delivers the information lawyers need to advise clients in this emerging industry.
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By Cheryl Miller | July 16, 2020
Welcome to Higher Law, our cannabis dispatch. Scroll down for more on a 9th Circuit ruling's that gotten some attention, and an ex-DOJ lawyer defends the antitrust reviews of the industry. Who Got the Work, headlines and much more below. Thanks for reading!
By Cheryl Miller | July 2, 2020
Welcome to Higher Law. Perkins Coie's cannabis leader talks with us this week about building a practice and keeping up with fast-moving changes. Scroll down for the latest FinCEN guidance, and Who Got the Work. Have a happy and safe holiday—and thanks for reading!
By Cheryl Miller | June 25, 2020
Welcome to Higher Law. This week we're looking at: Alleged antitrust reefer madness at the DOJ • Who got the MedMen settlement work • Social equity, cannabis and New Jersey's election • TCPA class actions targeting the cannabis industry. Thanks for reading!
By Cheryl Miller | June 18, 2020
Welcome to Higher Law. An update below on Davis Wright's FOIA fight over cannabis policies at the U.S. border • A Pennsylvania ruling on medical marijuana-using probationers • Cozen O'Connor's lobbying work for Canopy Growth • MedMen's settlement of an investors' lawsuit
By Cheryl Miller | June 11, 2020
Welcome to Higher Law. On tap this week: A two-pronged attack on the SBA's anti-cannabis stance • Another failed attempt to stop unlicensed cannabis ads in California • Cresco Lab's new board member, Michele Roberts • The lack of diversity in Denver's cannabis industry
By Cheryl Miller | June 4, 2020
Welcome to Higher Law. Perkins Coie's working on a challenge to 280E. A legal fight over a medical marijuana license worth tens of millions of dollars is unfolding. Plus: Weedmaps has a new West Coast government affairs hire. Thanks for reading!
By Cheryl Miller | May 28, 2020
Welcome to Higher Law. This week we're looking at: The arrival of Harborside's tax case at the Ninth Circuit • A fire insurance dispute involving a marijuana grow • A legal win for CBD manufacturer Elixinol. Thanks for reading!
By Cheryl Miller | May 21, 2020
Welcome to Higher Law. This week we're looking at: An appeal to SCOTUS on overtime in the marijuana industry • Paul Weiss' work on a CBD company acquisition • A legal fight over medical pot and probation • Recreational pot stores reopening in Massachusetts. Thanks for reading!
By Cheryl Miller | May 14, 2020
Welcome to Higher Law. This week we're looking at banking help, maybe, for marijuana businesses • a CBD company's fight for bankruptcy protection • pro bono effort to seal marijuana conviction records • pro golfers' support for CBD. Thanks for reading!
By Cheryl Miller | May 7, 2020
Welcome to Higher Law. On tap this week: A cannabis patent holder's bankruptcy filing, and a lawyer's financial playbook for marijuana businesses dealing with COVID-19. Thanks for reading, and stay safe!
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