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New Jersey Law Journal

Social Justice Takes One Giant Step Backwards

The Union County Criminal Court, in 'State v. Arroyo-Nunez,' has upended the Attorney General's directive eliminating mandatory minimum jail sentences for non-violent drug offenses.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Exploring the Evolution of Marijuana Laws in the Remote Workplace

Hiring employees to work remotely in states with recreational marijuana laws can raise complex issues. An employer who hires an employee in a state with recreational marijuana laws should ensure that its hiring practices align with state law.
6 minute read

Law.com

Higher Law: PayPal Sued for Dropping CBD Seller | Weed in New York Workplaces | MoFo assists on cannabis-related IPO | What's Next for Delta-8 in Texas

A lawsuit accuses PayPal of booting a Brooklyn-based store as a client for selling hemp-based goods, including products that contain CBD.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Odor of Pot No Longer Justifies Warrantless Search in Era of Medical Marijuana, Defense Lawyer Argues

After hearing both sides, the justices are set to cut through the smoke surrounding the parameters of what the Medical Marijuana Act protects. The government argued that the odor of pot could contribute to a determination—on the totality of circumstances—that a search should be conducted.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Administrative Law Judge OKs Online Medical Marijuana Ordering

Judge Suzanne Van Wyk found that the ban on the use of the third-party sites amounted to an unadopted rule and ordered the Florida Department of Health to "immediately discontinue reliance on its policy … regarding online ordering of medical marijuana through third-party websites."
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Brooklyn CBD Seller Alleges that PayPal Violated Hemp Farm Act by Suspending Accounts

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Joint Defense: Steps Cannabis Companies Can Take Now To Protect Themselves Against Criminal Enforcement Actions in the New York Cannabis Market

There are a number of compliance steps that cannabis companies can take now to minimize the chances of unlawful diversion from their companies.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Joint Defense: The Need for Prospective New York Cannabis Companies To Implement Strong Compliance Programs Now

Cannabis companies vying for highly competitive New York licenses will want to prove their compliance readiness during the application process; and if they want to stay in the market, they will need to demonstrate their commitment to compliance once in operation.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Legalized Marijuana's Workplace Labyrinth

The MRTA will surely cause a myriad of obstacles for employers.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

High-lights: A Look at Personal Use Cannabis Rules Adopted by CRC

The Initial Rules set up the licensing framework and establish a comprehensive rulebook for operating a cannabis business in New Jersey; this article explores some of the highlights.
7 minute read

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