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Law.com

Senate Considers Cannabis Banking | Interstate Cannabis Backers Ponder Next Moves | Dutchie Hit With Shareholder Suit | What Legalization Means for Delaware Businesses

This week's Higher Law looks at the Senate hearing on cannabis banking, next steps on interstate cannabis sales, a shareholder suit targeting Dutchie and what legalization means for Delaware businesses.
10 minute read

Daily Report Online

Gwinnett Delta-8 Raids Challenged in State Court of Appeals

"I wish it was an oversimplification, but literally the state's position is, if you have a vial of concentrated delta-8 and you put it on a sandwich, that sandwich is now a controlled substance," plaintiff-appellant lawyer Tom Church said.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Drug Policies Up in Smoke: What Legalization Means for Delaware Businesses

On April 23, Delaware became the 22nd state in the country to legalize marijuana for recreational use. With the passage of the new law, Delaware employers face new challenges and questions. This article is intended to offer some answers.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Alternative Treatment Center Applicants Lose Appeal of Cannabis Regulatory Commission Denial

"When considering appellants' due process arguments in these appeals, the question is whether the procedures initiated by DOH and completed by the CRC complied with our intentionally general mandate that it address the scoring anomalies and appellants' complaints," the opinion said. "We find they did."
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

How Cannabis Got Fat and Sassy With a Little Help From Alaska

Butters, oils and fats are essential building blocks of cannabis-infused foods and beverages, the fastest growing segment of the legalized marijuana market that generated $30 billion in 2022 domestic revenue.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Case of Worker Who Tested Positive for Cannabis Spotlights Potential Risks for Employers

"Workers in New Jersey have the constitutional right to get high on their own supply on their free time, and by law, cannot be fired just because they have traces of cannabis in their system weeks or months after such use," Yitzchak Zelman, the plaintiff's lawyer, said.
6 minute read

Law.com

Higher Law: SAFE Banking Returns | Veteran Cannabis Attorneys Size Up Legal Practice's Growth | Big-Name Patent Suit Verdict Affirmed | Delaware Goes Rec-Use Legal

Will 2023 finally be the year that legislation making banking services widely available to the cannabis industry makes it to the U.S. Senate floor?
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

East v. West: New Jersey and California Are Poised to Change Approaches to Cannabis in the Workplace

Both California's and New Jersey's laws aim to move employers away from solely relying on drug tests to determine impairment, and for good reason.
8 minute read

The Recorder

'A Mixed Bag': Veteran Cannabis Lawyers Eye Legal Industry's Growth With Hope and Wariness

'Movement' cannabis lawyers have been joined by Big Law attorneys chasing an expanding industry. Veteran legal professionals see the promise and the potential problems.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

White and Williams Tapped to Represent Cannabis and Hemp Harvesting Systems Provider in Employment Suit

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the document here.
1 minute read

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