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Delaware Law Weekly

'Not Just Making It Legal': Delaware Attorneys Eye Statehouse as Recreational Marijuana Vote Approaches

"Consulting with businesses about how to comply with Delaware's law and regulations, there's going to be opportunities there, and then there's also going to be opportunities for people in the legal community to represent the other businesses that support the legal cannabis industry," Adam Windett, a director of the Delaware Cannabis Advocacy Network, said.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Comparing Cannabis Laws of Neighboring States: NY and NJ

While both laws provide a regulatory scheme that includes multiple license types, license restrictions, and social equity provisions there are some differences between them. Notable are the key differences in the ability to home grow and the tax rates on cannabis products.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Ogletree Deakins to Defend Suit Claiming Employee Fired in Violation of NJ Medical Cannabis Law

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

Law.com

Law.com Cannabis Briefing: Canopy Cites Merrick Garland | California Cannabis Enforcement | 280E Challenged at SCOTUS | Who Got the Work

Welcome to Higher Law, the premier Law.com briefing focused on cannabis lawyering. This week we're looking at California's top cannabis enforcement priorities • The latest filing in a cannabis tax petition at the US Supreme Court • Canopy Growth's name-dropping of AG Merrick Garland in an SEC filing
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Medical Marijuana Scores a Big Win With Workers' Comp Judge's Ruling

"I believe this is the first time any judge has done this in Pennsylvania. I have litigated similar claims before but this is my first win, though I have appeals pending before the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board and Commonwealth Court," Jenifer Dana Kaufman of Kaufman Workers' Compensation Law in Abington said. "This is an interesting and evolving area of the law."
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

The New Marihuana Law: Some Burning Issues

In this edition of his Criminal Law and Procedure column, Barry Kamins discusses provisions of the newly-enacted marihuana legislation, particularly aspects that relate to the criminal justice system: changes in criminal penalties, automatic expungement and sealing of certain convictions; the vacatur of other convictions; the impact on searches of automobiles; and the effect on impaired driving cases.
11 minute read

Law.com

Law.com Cannabis Briefing: Is Big Law Swallowing Up Cannabis Work? | Solicitor General Backs Ruling for IRS | Garfunkel Wild Launches Cannabis Practice

Welcome to the Law.com Cannabis Briefing: Higher Law. This week we're looking at: Big Law's push into boutiques' cannabis turf • The solicitor general's defense of 280E, again • Garfunkel Wild's new cannabis practice. Let's dive in.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY's New Marijuana Law: Implications for False Advertising and Products Liability Lawsuits

This article explores the NY marijuana law's framework for regulating marijuana advertising and safety, and how it is likely to be leveraged in consumer litigation.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Special Section: 2021 Cannabis Law

In The Legal's Cannabis Law supplement, read about M&A and financing deals in the growing industry, new rules for employers, legal risks surrounding CBD advertising and how to navigate marijuana insurance issues.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Legalization of Cannabis in New York and the Need for D&O Insurance Coverage

As both the number and type of New York businesses in the legalized cannabis industry continue to grow, their need for insurance coverage will only expand.
5 minute read

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