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 | September 22, 2022
Industry advocates say the political and legal stars may be aligning behind efforts to create interstate cannabis compacts.
By Cheryl Miller | September 15, 2022
Justin Tepe, co-founder of the cannabis law practice at Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, says Maryland voters are likely to approve a measure allowing residents to grow and possess small amounts of marijuana.
By Cheryl Miller | September 8, 2022
A nonprofit that's lobbying to block federal marijuana legislation has scrubbed the names of five law firms and dozens of other "corporate partners" from its website amid criticism from legalization advocates.
By Cheryl Miller | September 1, 2022
California's legislative session came to a close in the wee hours Thursday, wrapping up what was a productive eight months for the cannabis industry lobby. Here's what's heading to the governor's desk.
By Cheryl Miller | August 25, 2022
Welcome back to Higher Law, our weekly briefing on all things cannabis. I'm Cheryl Miller, reporting for Law.com from Sacramento. New York began accepting…
By Cheryl Miller | August 18, 2022
"The next year-and-a-half to two years is going to be very interesting for the entire psychedelic space," said Phillips Lytle council Kyle Mack, co-leader of the firm's new psychedelics and mental health therapies practice group.
By Cheryl Miller | August 11, 2022
"Legalization in Florida through the adult-use ballot initiative will create one of the largest state-legal marijuana markets in the country and, at least in the beginning stages, will be a windfall for existing [medical marijuana treatment centers] that are conducting sales at that time," said Matthew Ginder, a partner in the cannabis law practice at Greenspoon Marder.
By Cheryl Miller | August 4, 2022
Welcome back to Higher Law, our weekly briefing on all things cannabis. I'm Cheryl Miller, reporting for Law.com from Sacramento. This week we're looking…
By Cheryl Miller | July 28, 2022
Brach Eichler counsel Jay Sabin questions whether states' required "labor peace agreement requirements" in the cannabis industry may be setting up a conflict with federal labor law.
By Cheryl Miller | July 14, 2022
This week's Higher Law looks at Pennsylvania's new cannabis banking and insurance law, New York's efforts to curb the illicit market, Garfinkle Biderman and Dentons' work on the purchase of Canadian cannabis stores, and the Florida agriculture commissioner's fight over marijuana and guns.
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