Cannabinoids – Some Thoughts From This Year’s Expo West
As I typically do, I attended this year’s Natural Products Expo West tradeshow in Anaheim, California. It was a great opportunity to see my clients and…
There’s a New Sheriff in Town: Attorney General Reverses Obama-Era Cannabis Enforcement Policy.
Today, United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions has scuttled Obama-era federal law enforcement policy on marijuana. Effective immediately, the seminal Cole Memorandum and related guidance previously…
San Francisco Announces Nov. 30 Deadline for License Registration of Non-Medical Cannabis Dispensary Businesses
Beginning on January 1, 2018, numerous California cities will begin issuing licenses for recreational marijuana businesses. To help you better understand the application process for the…
Look Before You Leap – FDA Issues Warning Letters to Four Cannabis-Based Businesses Over Unlawful Product Claims
While the phrase “Green Rush” has been applied to the recent relaxation of state and local laws pertaining to the sale of medicinal and recreational marijuana,…
Focusing On What Matters: Preventing Money Laundering Should Be the Shared Goal of the Government and the Cannabis Industry
Suffice it to say, the appointment of Jeff Sessions as the United States Attorney General did not remove uncertainty from the cannabis industry. How our new…
Cannabis Banking – (Perhaps) There Is An App For That
Simply stated, voter approval of Prop. 64 did not solve the California Cannabis Industry’s banking problem. It does not matter that cannabis – recreational or medicinal…
