March 2025

Frantz Ward LLP: Proposed Senate Bill 86 Seeks to Regulate Hemp Beverages and Intoxicating Hemp Products Differently

Frantz Ward LLP: Proposed Senate Bill 86 Seeks to Regulate Hemp Beverages and Intoxicating Hemp Products Differently

Ohio lawmakers are moving to tighten hemp regulations following Governor Mike DeWine’s call to “regulate intoxicating hemp” and close legal gaps that ...
Gun + Partners: Turkey: Use Of Hemp In Production Of Pharmaceuticals

Gun + Partners: Turkey: Use Of Hemp In Production Of Pharmaceuticals

Hemp cultivation in Türkiye came to the forefront with the “Symposium on Local Governments in the Presidential Government System” held ...
McInnes Wilson Australia – Report: TGA Advertising & Medical Cannabis – Enforcement Activity Top 10 Trends

McInnes Wilson Australia – Report: TGA Advertising & Medical Cannabis – Enforcement Activity Top 10 Trends

With the United in Compassion 2025 Symposium less than 24 hours away, a timely update is enclosed here on the trends we ...
Bradley: For Whom the Bell Tolls: Alabama Proposal Would Ban All Psychoactive Hemp

Bradley: For Whom the Bell Tolls: Alabama Proposal Would Ban All Psychoactive Hemp

For the hemp industry, it appears the beatings will continue until morale improves. Following the lead of a number of ...
Harris Sliwoski: New Mexico’s Cannabis Legislation: Key Bills to Watch

Harris Sliwoski: New Mexico’s Cannabis Legislation: Key Bills to Watch

The New Mexico legislature is considering several bills that address the state’s cannabis industry. With a two-month session held only every other ...
Troutman Pepper Locke: Missouri Legislature’s Proposals to Regulate Hemp-Derived Consumable Products

Troutman Pepper Locke: Missouri Legislature’s Proposals to Regulate Hemp-Derived Consumable Products

Last year, we wrote about the former Missouri governor’s efforts to curb the availability of intoxicating hemp products to Missouri consumers by ...
Seyfarth: Taste the Rainbow of Sanctions – Cannabis Company Violates Skittles Permanent Injunction

Seyfarth: Taste the Rainbow of Sanctions – Cannabis Company Violates Skittles Permanent Injunction

What happens when a party attempts to sidestep the strict guidelines of a court order?  A cannabis company’s non-compliance with ...
Troutman Pepper Locke: A Need for Balance – How SB25-076’s Requirements Could Hurt Licensed Cannabis Businesses in Colorado

Troutman Pepper Locke: A Need for Balance – How SB25-076’s Requirements Could Hurt Licensed Cannabis Businesses in Colorado

On January 22, lawmakers in Colorado introduced SB25-076, (the act) which aims to address concerns surrounding the availability of intoxicating products ...
Harris Sliwoski: Australia Cannabis Laws - A Comprehensive Guide

Harris Sliwoski: Australia Cannabis Laws – A Comprehensive Guide

Australia’s cannabis laws are complex, with federal, state, and local regulations all playing a role in determining the legal framework ...

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Author Bios

Canada
Matt Maurer – Minden Gross
Jeff Hergot – Wildboer Dellelce LLP

Costa Rica
Tim Morales – The Cannabis Industry Association Costa Rica

Nicaragua
Elvin Rodríguez Fabilena

USA

General
Julie Godard
Carl L Rowley -Thompson Coburn LLP

Arizona
Jerry Chesler – Chesler Consulting

California
Ian Stewart – Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Otis Felder – Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Lance Rogers – Greenspoon Marder – San Diego
Jessica McElfresh -McElfresh Law – San Diego
Tracy Gallegos – Partner – Fox Rothschild

Colorado
Adam Detsky – Knight Nicastro
Dave Rodman – Dave Rodman Law Group
Peter Fendel – CMR Real Estate Network
Nate Reed – CMR Real Estate Network

Florida
Matthew Ginder – Greenspoon Marder
David C. Kotler – Cohen Kotler

Illinois
William Bogot – Fox Rothschild

Massachusetts
Valerio Romano, Attorney – VGR Law Firm, PC

Nevada
Neal Gidvani – Snr Assoc: Greenspoon Marder
Phillip Silvestri – Snr Assoc: Greenspoon Marder

Tracy Gallegos – Associate Fox Rothschild

New Jersey

Matthew G. Miller – MG Miller Intellectual Property Law LLC
Daniel T. McKillop – Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

New York
Gregory J. Ryan, Esq. Tesser, Ryan & Rochman, LLP
Tim Nolen Tesser, Ryan & Rochman, LLP
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Oregon
Paul Loney & Kristie Cromwell – Loney Law Group
William Stewart – Half Baked Labs

Pennsylvania
Andrew B. Sacks – Managing Partner Sacks Weston Diamond
William Roark – Principal Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin
Joshua Horn – Partner Fox Rothschild

Washington DC
Teddy Eynon – Partner Fox Rothschild