Southern District of New York Denies SEC’s Motion to Strike Affirmative Defenses of Former Cannabis Company CFO Securities Snapshot highlights notable developments in securities law, covering litigation and enforcement matters, legislation, and regulatory guidance. It...
Update on LPA Requirements for Licensure in Legal Cannabis States By Elliot Fink & Jennifer L. Mora on November 24, 2025 Since our 2024 update on California’s Labor Peace Agreement (“LPA”) requirement, the landscape for licensees in recreational cannabis states...
Federal Cannabis Policy is More Confusing Than Ever Table of Contents Legislation: the hempnoids ban Administrative action: marijuana rescheduling Federal enforcement (or not) Litigation: mixed messages The last word on federal cannabis policy Federal cannabis policy...
Medical cannabis in the workplace: an increasing challenge for employers? As the number of private prescriptions for medical cannabis continues to rise, employers are faced with new considerations in the workplace. This article explores the issues. What is the legal...
The Long and Winding Road: Where Does the Hemp Industry Go from Here? By Whitt Steineker on November 17, 2025 You’re awake. This is real. Yes, the federal government just passed a law that, if it goes into effect in its current form in a year, will essentially destroy...
Hemp Companies Have One Year to Get Marijuana Genetics Into or Out of the US. . . But a Loophole May Still Exist Author Jason Adelstone Hemp Companies Have One Year to Get Marijuana Genetics Into or Out of the US. . . But a Loophole May Still Exist Table of Contents...