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Law.com

CBD & Workers' Comp/Drugged-Driving in NJ/Cannabis Contract Suits/Ohio's Issue 2

An injured workers' comp attorney sued his own firm for failing to reimburse his CBD oil expenses. A Pennsylvania court said the firm needs to pay up.
9 minute read

Law.com

Ohio Cannabis / California Contract Suit / Georgia Delta-8 Ruling / Labor Union Rejected

Ohio voters approved recreational-use cannabis this week. But will the Ohio Legislature have the final say?
10 minute read

Daily Business Review

Justices Question State Arguments on Pot Initiative

The justices have until April 1 to decide whether the proposal, bankrolled by the state's largest medical-marijuana operator, Trulieve, should go before voters in November 2024.
6 minute read

Law.com

A $300K Arbitration Award Highlights Potential Pitfalls for Counsel in Cannabis Cases

"My expectation is that most of the large law firms that entered the cannabis market too early will end up regretting it. Some firms may find it to be their Enron."
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Medical-Marijuana Operator Challenges Pot License Fee Hike

The fee increase came after Gov. Ron DeSantis said medical-marijuana operators, whose licenses have sold for upward of $50 million until recently, need to pay more for the opportunity to do business in Florida.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

'An Unqualified Win': Ga. Intermediate Court Releases First Merits Ruling on Delta-8 Legality

"This is the first time any appellate court in Georgia has looked at the issue on the merits of whether delta-8 and 10 are legal, and they said yes," said plaintiff-appellant attorney Tom Church.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cannabis Rescheduling and the Demise of Section 280E

Although the final decision rests with the DEA, if cannabis is reclassified to Schedule III, marijuana growers, processors, transporters or sellers (marijuana-related businesses or MRBs) will cease being encumbered by onerous operating and taxing obstacles to become significantly more profitable, federally funded cannabis research will finally occur, and investment in marijuana-related businesses should soar.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Boies-Represented Cannabis Companies Sue Garland Over Federal Ban

The suit argues the federal government has "no basis" under the Controlled Substances Act to interfere with state-licensed cannabis commerce.
4 minute read

Law.com

Prohibition Suit Targets AG/Ohio Legalization Vote/Georgia Licensing Suit/Ascend's Top Lawyer

Ohio voters will go to the polls next month to decide whether adult-use marijuana should be legal. But the Legislature will have the last word in determining what any legalization law looks like.
10 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

What To Know About the Cannabis Regulatory Commission's Proposed New Guidelines

On Sept. 8, 2023 the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (the CRC) introduced proposed guidelines to allow additional ingestible forms of cannabis products in the medical and recreational cannabis markets, including cannabis-infused beverages, baked goods, candies, gummies, butters, jams, jellies and chocolates.
4 minute read

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