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Ex-Federal Prosecutors Press Biden Administration Not to Reschedule Marijuana

Joseph Russoniello, McGregor Scott and Robert Brewer Jr. were among 29 former U.S. attorneys who told the Biden administration "now is not the time" to loosen federal restrictions on marijuana.
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New York Law Journal

Looking Ahead to New York Cannabis in 2024: Is 'Fiore' Truly in the Rearview Mirror?

As readers of this column know, New York's journey to bring its regulated adult-use cannabis market has been a tortured one. With the most recent challenge—an injunction in 'Fiore v. New York'—resolved, New York finally looks to get the legal market going in 2024. As discussed in this article, however, challenges remain.
8 minute read

Law.com

A Revealing Cannabis Practice Suit | New Litigation Work for Big Law | Regulators v. Big Weed in NJ

Cannabis attorney Lauren Rudick sued her former firm, Hiller PC, this week for missed payments and forced maternity leave work. Hiller managing partner Michael S. Hiller said Rudick's claims are meritless and threatened his own legal action.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cannabis Industry Confounded by Lack of 'Legal Intoxicant' Definition

Forming America's sixth-largest crop yielding 48.8 million pounds of flower and projected to generate $33.5 billion in 2023 legal sales, marijuana's plunging price-per-pound and the availability of cheaper, unregulated hemp-derived tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products is thwarting the cannabis industry.
10 minute read

Law.com

NY Licensing Settlement / Georgia License Skirmish / Harris Beach's Cannabis Co-Lead / Trulieve Wrongful Death Suit

New York regulators have agreed to settle a lawsuit by veterans who challenged the Empire State's cannabis-licensing program. Will the recreational-use market finally be able to get off the ground?
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

Settlement to Reopen NY Cannabis Industry Within Reach, Court Filing Suggests

The plaintiffs' revocation of the state lawsuit would allow New York to open more than 400 storefronts to provisional licensees with past marijuana convictions, after the August lawsuit ground the industry to a halt for more than three months.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

State ALJ Set to Rule on Medical-Marijuana Operators License Fee

Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration hiked the fee, which had been $60,000 since the inception of the state's medical-marijuana program six years ago, to $1.33 million in December.
5 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

DSBA to Hold Marijuana Law CLE

The criminal section of the Delaware State Bar Association (DSBA) is scheduled to hold a live CLE titled "Delaware's New Marijuana Laws 2023" from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Cannabis Board: Details of Settlements Will Have to Wait

DiPisa said a settlement makes it likely that CAURD licenses won't be invalidated, and there will be a transition to full dispensary licenses.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Eleventh-Hour Hearing Fails to Check Provisional Medical Marijuana Production Licenses

Derek Bauer of Baker Hostetler said a member of his client's litigation team camped outside the Superior Court of Fulton County presiding judges' courtroom in case a opposing counsel tried to get an ex parte injunction—which is exactly what happened.
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