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Higher Law: New Jersey Ponders Psilocybin | Lawsuit Targeting CannaRegs Dies | Clint Eastwood's Lawyers Win Attorney Fees in CBD-Related Suit | Democrats Press Biden for Action on Cannabis

New Jersey just launched an adult-use marijuana program. Now a key lawmaker says it's time to consider legalizing psilocybin.
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Higher Law: Former Cannabis CEO Wants Arbitration Blocked | DOJ Seeks More Time to Defend Pot-and-Guns Suit | Greenspoon Marder Names Cannabis Practice Co-Chair | Fullsend Sues Over Cannabis Mark

Litigation over a fizzed $100 million dispensary sale and a rule restricting Florida marijuana users' possession of guns advanced this week.
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Higher Law: SCOTUS Stays Out of Workers' Comp Medical Marijuana Debate | AGs Ask Congress to Stop 'Lookalike' Edibles | Snoop Dogg Seeks Marks for Virtual Pot Products | Mayim Bialik Sues Over CBD 'Endorsements'

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…
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Higher Law: D.C. Circuit Rules on DEA, 'Hot Hemp' | Cannabis Practice Partner Joins Dentons | Lawyers Weigh Medical Marijuana in Kentucky | Has the FDA 'Stalled' on CBD?

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit rejected two lawsuits challenging the authority of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to regulate so-called "hot hemp."
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Higher Law: Q&A: NY's Proposed Cannabis Regs | Norton Rose Fulbright's Work on a Cannabis Company Sale | D.C. Moves to Ban Firings for Worker Pot Use | Lawmakers Fail to Override Marijuana Veto

Welcome back to Higher Law. This week we're looking at: New York's proposed cannabis regs; Norton Rose Fulbright's work on a cannabis company sale; a D.C. push to ban firings for employee pot use; a failed attempt to override Delaware's marijuana veto.
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Higher Law: Making Cannabis Clients Permanent Customers | The Latest Round of FDA Warning Letters | A Former Governor's Medical Marijuana Move | Multistate Operators Ponder Potential Suit

Some firms are "following a familiar playbook" in an attempt to make cannabis-related investors and businesses permanent clients.
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Higher Law: The Ninth Circuit Rules on Delta-8 | Nerds Sues Over Lookalike Pot Products | Rhode Island, Delaware Go Different Directions on Recreational Marijuana

"The plain and unambiguous text of the Farm Act compels the conclusion that the Delta-8 THC products before us are lawful,," wrote Senior Judge D. Michael Fisher of the Third Circuit.
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Higher Law: A Wage-and-Hour Complaint Targets Cannabis Retailer | Solicitor General Weighs in on Workers' Comp Marijuana | Prince Lobel Expands Cannabis Practice | 'Borat' Marijuana Billboard Suit Ends

The state of Washington filed the first-of-its-kind wage-and-hour complaint against a cannabis retailer, state labor department officials said.
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Higher Law: Davis Wright Tremaine Obtains Cannabis Border Documents | Feds Return $1.1M in Seized Cannabis Cash | Ascend and MedMen Settle Sale Dispute | New Chair Joins Massachusetts Cannabis Commission

"It's our hope that CBP, in agreeing to divulge this information, is not going to continue these practices," said Davis Wright Tremaine's Caesar Kalinowski.
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Higher Law: FDA Warns Delta-8 Sellers | Boehner Sued Over Pot Strategy | Bankruptcy Remains Elusive for Cannabis Industry | Legalization Effort Stalls in N.H.

"The FDA is very concerned about the growing popularity of Delta-8 THC products being sold online and in stores nationwide," said FDA Principal Deputy Commissioner Janet Woodcock.
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