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The Legal Intelligencer

Disclaimers and Informed Consent in the Medical Marijuana Industry

Because marijuana is still frustratingly and inappropriately listed on Schedule 1 of the Controlled Substance Act (21 U.S.C. Section  321 et seq.)…
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Industrial Hemp: Legalized Marijuana's More Lucrative Sibling

Derived from the identical plants, much easier to cultivate, and profoundly more profitable, industrial hemp lacks legalized marijuana's glamour and intrigue.
1 minute read

The Recorder

McGregor Scott's Pot Policies Track Obama-Era 'Cole Memo'

"The reality of the situation is that there is so much black-market marijuana in California that we could go after just the black market and never get there," Scott says. His office priorities focus on illegal grows on federal land, drug cartels and interstate trafficking.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Agriculture Commissioner Candidates Take Aim at NAFTA

Only David Walker, a marine biologist from Fort Lauderdale and one of two announced Democratic candidates, voiced straight opposition to a withdrawal from NAFTA.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Medical Marijuana and Its Impact On the Workplace

As a labor and employment law attorney, when it comes to medical marijuana, the question I am most asked is “what does medical marijuana mean for our workplace and/or our drug-testing policies?”
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

South Florida Lawyers Negotiate $42 Million Land Settlement With Broward

Attorneys Barry Balmuth and Jack Seiler represented Shaw Farms & Land Co. in a landmark inverse condemnation case.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'PharmaCann' Tests Delicate Balance Between Federal, State Marijuana Laws

More than 30,000 patients have signed up for the program and are now receiving medical marijuana from 12 grower/processors at the 14 dispensaries that have been approved and have opened across the commonwealth.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Medical Marijuana and Workers' Compensation: Burning Questions That Need Answers

Medical marijuana has come to Pennsylvania and by extension to the commonwealth's injured workers. What image comes to mind?
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cannabis and Banks: What Qualifies as Illegal Activity?

Many legal issues arise out of financing cannabis activities, not the least of which is whether a target property for a cannabis venture is mortgaged by a bank. The standard institutional mortgage contains language that allows the mortgagee to “call” the loan if the property is being used to conduct “illegal activity.”
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cannabis Banking Is a Matter of Public Safety

Let's say ABC LLC applied for and was granted permits to grow, process and dispense cannabis pursuant to its state's medical marijuana regulations. ABC now operates a 120,000-square-foot cultivation facility and sells its cannabis-related products, which include THC and CBD vape oils, tinctures and pills, through three dispensaries.
10 minute read

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