Cultiva Law: ConBud in New York – Taking Social Equity to New Heights
Given the decades of socio-economic damage and incarceration caused by the somehow still ongoing drug war, the long path of righting the countless societal wrongs committed by this nearly 50-year-old failure will consist of many different but equally important steps....
Lisa Pittman: 2023: Year in Texas Cannabis Legal Developments and National Hemp Litigation Trends
2023 saw a number of consequential legal developments for the cannabis industry despite the failure of any law, pro or con, related to cannabis to pass during the Legislative Session, due to Leadership’s showdown over competing property tax proposals, despite the...
Cultiva Law: Santa Cruz Dispensary Self Defense
BY CHRIS GIRARD ● DECEMBER 20, 2023 In the past two years, the crime rate in California has risen by a significant degree. In a 2022 report from the California Attorney General’s office, violent crimes increased by 6.1 percent and the property crime rate increased by...
PRINCE LOBEL: VARISCITE 2.0? LAWSUIT CHALLENGES NEW YORK CANNABIS RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS
VARISCITE 2.0? LAWSUIT CHALLENGES NEW YORK CANNABIS RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS ALEXANDER HYMOWITZ ASSOCIATE On December 18, 2023, a pair of applicants for adult use cannabis licenses filed a lawsuit challenging the residency requirements of the New York cannabis law. The...
Harris Sliwoski: Oregon Cannabis: State of the State (2023)
Table of Contents Sales fell (again) along with licensee numbers (first time) Industry is in the doldrums, with one spectacular flameout Tough year for OLCC New rules, highlighted by tax compliance (forever) and aspergillus testing (for a minute) Trade...Top 200 Cannabis Lawyers
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