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Higher Law: Defending a CBD Patent Suit | Big Marijuana Plans for Domination? | Shryne Group Names Top Lawyer | GOP Rep Authors Legalization Bill

As Democrat-authored cannabis reform awaits action in the U.S. Senate, a Republican congresswoman prepares to unveil her own legalization legislation.
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Higher Law: PayPal Sued for Dropping CBD Seller | Weed in New York Workplaces | MoFo assists on cannabis-related IPO | What's Next for Delta-8 in Texas

A lawsuit accuses PayPal of booting a Brooklyn-based store as a client for selling hemp-based goods, including products that contain CBD.
9 minute read

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Higher Law: Cannabis Banking v. Decriminalization | Leafly Hires New General Counsel | NY Bar Association Prez Joins Ascend | Navigating Weed at Work

As Congress fiddles with the debt ceiling and the budget, cannabis issues have taken something of a political backseat to all the financial drama
9 minute read

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Higher Law: SEC Charges Hemp Company With Fraud | California Regulators Deny 'Burno Distros' Allegations | Cole Memo Author Joins Cannabis Board | Clint Eastwood Scores Legal Win Over CBD Operator

Higher Law: SEC Charges Hemp Company With Fraud | California Regulators Deny 'Burno Distros' Allegations | Cole Memo Author Joins Cannabis Board | Clint Eastwood Scores Legal Win Over CBD Operator
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Higher Law: Q&A: Cannabis Tax Issues | The IRS Launches Marijuana Tax Compliance Program | BakerHostetler Defends Cannabis Securities Suit | An Oregon THC-CBD Mix-Up Leads to Litigation

We take a look at the IRS' new cannabis tax initiative, and BakerHostetler's successful defense of a cannabis securities lawsuit.
9 minute read

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Higher Law: A Cannabis Consultant's Bid to Be Governor | California Drops New Cannabis Regs | Haynes Boone Opens CBD Practice | The FBI Scrutinizes Nevada License Process

A cannabis consultant running for governor on a shoestring budget is currently polling in third place.
9 minute read

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Higher Law: What the Marijuana Industry is Saying About Dems' Decriminalization Plan | MoFo and Reed Smith Finalize a Cannabis Merger

There is no plan for amending the bill, or even introducing it, but industry leaders seem happy to have a seat at the negotiating table.
8 minute read

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Higher Law: California's High Court Says No to Prison Pot | Michigan AG Weighs in on Workplace Weed | Fox Rothschild Adds Cannabis Counsel | The FDA Rejects CBD Dietary Supplement Bid

Stashing pot in California's prisons is still illegal, even after voters in 2016 decriminalized possession of small amounts of marijuana, California's Supreme Court held Thursday.
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Higher Law: Clarence Thomas Blasts Federal Pot Policy | NJ v. NY on Recreational Use | Georgia Warns Cannabis

"Though Justice Thomas' statement has no formal precedential value, it nevertheless represents the most explicit statement yet from a sitting–and conservative–Supreme Court justice that questions the rationality of current federal marijuana policy," one lawyer said.
8 minute read

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Higher Law: Q&A Labor Peace Agreements | Three Firms' Work on a PharmaCann-Cronos Group Deal | Foley Hoag Reps Columbia Care in Colorado Transaction | Connecticut on the Cusp of Recreational-Use Marijuana

As the state-regulated cannabis industry has grown, labor unions have found fertile ground.
8 minute read

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