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Law.com

Higher Law: Congress Asks: Help for Pot Startups? | Dispensary's New Tax Fight | The Latest from New York | Who Got the Work

We're closely watching the next steps in an Oakland dispensary's tax fight. Plus: NY's cannabis legislative effort fizzles. Scroll down for Who Got the Work. Thanks for reading!
7 minute read

Law.com

Higher Law: In-House Perspective: Leaving Groupon for the Green Rush | A Hemp Litigant Finds a Friend in USDA | Who Got the Work

An in-house lawyer tells us why she jumped into the green rush, and a hemp company fighting in the Ninth Circuit hopes a new USDA guidance memo benefits it. Welcome to Higher Law -- and thanks for reading!
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Businesses Showing Discontent With Trump's Trade Policies

Corporate America was blindsided last week when President Donald Trump threatened to impose crippling taxes on Mexican imports in a push to stop the flow of Central American migrants into the United States.
6 minute read

Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: Big Tech Squeezed: Antitrust Edition | FARA in Focus on Capitol Hill | Big Law v. CFPB | Secret Settlement Talks | Who Got the Work & More

Makan Delrahim, the DOJ's antitrust leader, has fired warning shots at Big Tech. Plus: new bipartisan legislation could overhaul foreign-lobbying enforcement. Scroll down for our weekly snapshot Who Got the Work, and check out our moves roundup. Thanks for reading!
14 minute read

National Law Journal

Arnold & Porter's Amy Jeffress Will Be Defense Witness for Gregory Craig

Craig's defense lawyers said Jeffress, a veteran former federal prosecutor, will back Craig's contention he did not need to register his Ukraine work under the Foreign Agents Registration Act.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

BAR REPORT - Capitol Report

NJSBA recommends expanding 30-day ban on attorney solicitations
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Puff, Puff Pass? Connecticut Legislature Changes Course on Marijuana Vote

With five days before the end of the state legislative session, both sides agree there will not be a vote to legalize recreational marijuana in Connecticut this year. It appears the voters might make that choice in a referendum in 2021.
4 minute read

Law.com

Higher Law: A Sidley Partner's CBD Thoughts | USDA Hemp Guidance | Arizona Court Defines Medical Marijuana

Welcome to Higher Law -- our weekly roundup of news and analysis for cannabis industry lawyers. Thanks for reading!
9 minute read

National Law Journal

Bryan Cave Claims Gabon Owes $1.25M in Unpaid Lobbying Fees

The law firm registered as a foreign agent with the U.S. Justice Department after taking on the Gabonese Republic as a client in 2016.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Ron DeSantis Is in Israel With Big Law Lobbyists, But Is a Lawsuit Waiting for Him at Home?

The watchdog group First Amendment Foundation and publishers of several newspapers, including the Miami Herald and the Tampa Bay Times, banded together…
4 minute read

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