Hemp Cultivation, Processing & Extraction News

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Hempwire writes Hemp Trade Association filed a suit in Cole County Circuit Court to stop this ban from taking effect. This comes after the state’s Department of Health and Senior Services issued a memo to food retailers detailing how the ban would be imposed. The association’s attorney, Chuck Hatfield, stated that the memo shed light on what
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Before we get to Michelle’s post I just wanted to say that I knew there was a reason I decided to select Michelle as a Global Top 200 cannabis lawyer for 2024-2025. I have a funny felling that this is just the first of many times we’ll be seeing Michelle highlighting important issues over the
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Seth Goldberg, Tracy Gallegos and Paul Josephson, Duane Morris partners and team leads of the Cannabis Industry Group, are once again recognized in Cannabis Law Report‘s list of Global Top Lawyers. The list honors cannabis practitioners via the publication’s annual survey of clients and lawyers in the cannabis legal services sector as well as its personal editorial decisions based
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Lawyers Weekly reports Anthony Grant was charged with drug and dishonesty-related offences following a raid of a Melbourne property late last week, according to the first reports in The Age and Herald Sun. Grant faced the Melbourne Magistrates Court from the Melbourne Remand Centre, where a bail application was heard behind closed doors. Members from the Bar Council
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They write  via Linked In We are thrilled to announce that Mandelbaum Barrett PC has been named a finalist for the New Jersey Law Journal Legal Awards 2024 in the Cannabis Law category! ⚖️ Under the leadership of Joshua S. Bauchner, our Cannabis, Hemp & Psychedelics Law Practice Group is not just about navigating legal
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“The state trademark registration is the best way since the federal option isn’t available.” At the state level, though, there’s also the process of establishing a trademark classification code for a product that isn’t yet legal to sell, according to Aaron Pelley, a partner in the Seattle office of Harris Sliwoski. When the sale of
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Thanks to the Lex Pelger newsletter On the thorny intersection with the rise of both medical cannabis & adult drug treatment courts The Thorny Intersection Between Adult Drug Treatment Courts and Medical Marijuana Criminal Immunity Laws https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/soin.12621 Michael D. Sousa [email protected] University of Denver Sturm College of Law Please direct correspondence to Michael D. Sousa,
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As always kudos to LPP , the most effective cannabis association in the US I’d say. One step closer to full freedom! LPP constituent Raymond Carmona has been released to a residential reentry facility after spending 15 years behind bars for victimless cannabis-related offenses. While incarcerated, Last Prisoner Project supported Raymond with commissary and advocacy
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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) seeks to increase corporate transparency and combat financial crimes in the U.S. such as money laundering and terrorist financing. Enacted in January 2021 as part of the National Defense Authorization Act, the CTA requires certain business entities to disclose their beneficial owners—individuals who ultimately own or control the company. Namely,
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Jersey Monitor Jersey City could begin facing daily fines starting Saturday for refusing to reinstate two police officers whose terminations over their cannabis usage were overturned by the state Civil Service Commission. The state will fine the city $100 daily for each officer — Norhan Mansour and Omar Polanco — with a total maximum of