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The Recorder

California Rolled Out 278 Pages of Marijuana Rules. Here Are Highlights.

California on Thursday unveiled its latest set of marijuana regulations—this time, emergency rules that will guide the legalized recreational market when it opens in January. Here are a few takeaways from the emergency regulations presented to the committee on Thursday.
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The American Lawyer

What's Hot in Canada: In-House Departments, the Montreal Market, Cannabis

U.S. legal market trends are making their way across Canada, but the country is also seeing some uniquely Canadian developments.
13 minute read

The Recorder

Four Takeaways From California's New Report on Banking and Marijuana

After a year of meetings and hearings, California's working group on marijuana and banking issued its final report Tuesday. It's overarching conclusion? California can only do so much to entice banks and credit unions to open accounts for marijuana-related businesses.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

IRS Power Is Challenged in Marijuana Dispensary's Supreme Court Petition

"The IRS claims it is necessary and within its power to make administrative determinations that a person is criminally culpable under federal drug laws. Such a claim of power by the IRS is unprecedented," Green Solution's lawyers wrote in the U.S. Supreme Court petition.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Cannabis Firm Hoban Law Sets Sights Abroad

The cannabis-focused firm plans to open offices in Europe and in Latin America.
11 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Attorney Tests Waters of Racial Discrimination in Marijuana Laws

Attorneys for William Bradley will test the alleged racial discriminatory laws related to marijuana possession. Bradley was arrested on possession, but uses cannabis for cancer treatment.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Courts Recognizing Employment Discrimination Causes of Action for Medical Marijuana Patients

As more states legalize marijuana for medical use, employers are asking themselves whether they need to hire or continue to employ those who have a prescription for marijuana and test positive for marijuana.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Big Law Partners Face Federal Court Fight Over Marijuana Startup

A pot dispensary launched by a pair of former Polsinelli partners has found itself in federal court over its Philadelphia location.
3 minute read

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