Cannabis open houses
CBD-infused chocolates at a cannabis-themed event. / Photo Michael Czerwonka / Wall Street Journal Real-estate agents and developers have discovered that cannabis can be a powerful marketing gimmick to sell luxury homes in communities, like Los Angeles, that have legalized recreational marijuana use By Katherine Clarke | The Wall Street Journal Los Angeles On a […]
Read More →[OPINION] Rumor has it the whole countryside smelled like popcorn
Employees tend to marijuana plants at the Aurora Cannabis facility in Edmonton. Photographer: Jason Franson/Bloomberg Aurora Cannabis is dumping its pot, which may be a sign it’s all over By Stephen McBride for Forbes (Editor’s note: Opinion pieces are published for discussion purposes only.) During World War I, American farmers were making a killing. With nearly […]
Read More →Rose Law Group becomes first in Arizona to establish stand alone hemp practice
Marketwatch SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 30, 2019 — Rose Law Group, pc (RLG) announced Attorney and Partner Adam Trenk, has been named Director of the Rose Law Group, Cannabis and Hemp Departments. This comes as the innovative Arizona firm is the first in the state to establish a stand-alone Hemp Department. Rose Law Group has been on the leading […]
Read More →Business group to challenge Arizona’s recreational marijuana effort
By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services via Arizona Daily Star A group of businesses has united to oppose the initiative being circulated to legalize marijuana in Arizona for recreational use. But it’s not that members of the Arizona Cannabis Chamber of Commerce want to keep all adults from being able to use the drug. […]
Read More →Adam Trenk, partner, director of Rose Law Group cannabis and hemp departments, comments on passage of historic cannabis banking bill
Though other ways to purchase are coming most of the transactions for purchasing pot on Thursday at the OC3 Dispensary in Santa Ana was with cash. /File: Photo by Micheal Goulding /Orange County Register/SCNG SAFE Banking Act still faces objections from cannabis opponents and some civil rights advocates By Brooke Staggs | Orange County Register […]
Read More →Scottsdale law group establishes state’s first hemp practice
By Scottsdale Independent Scottsdale-based Rose Law Group has named attorney and partner Adam Trenk director of the Rose Law Group, pc cannabis and hemp departments. Adam Trenk This comes as the innovative Scottsdale firm is the first in the state to establish a stand-alone hemp department, according to a press release. Rose Law Group has […]
Read More →[REGIONAL NEWS] Colorado marijuana companies are subject to federal labor laws despite being illegal, court rules
A U.S. Court of Appeals ruling in a overtime pay lawsuit Friday helps legitimize Colorado’s industry, some say By Joe Rubino | The Denver Post A U.S. appeals court has ruled workers in Colorado’s marijuana industry are subject to overtime pay rules and other federal labor protections even if the industry itself is federally illegal. […]
Read More →[REGIONAL NEWS] Nevada cannabis licensing chief on leave amid claims of improper conduct
Marijuana is displayed at the Las Vegas ReLeaf marijuana dispensary / Steve Marcus By Bryan Horwath | Las Vegas Sun An embattled Nevada Department of Taxation official who was in charge of the state’s cannabis licensing process last year has been placed on leave, according to Sun sources. Licensing chief Jorge Pupo has been placed […]
Read More →Laura Bianchi, Rose Law Group partner and Cannabis Dept. director, talks to AzBigMedia about the complexities of cannabis banking
Twitter AZBigMedia Could new legislation or a federal marijuana banking law cause current banking and cannabis business restrictions to go up in smoke? While pending legislation may hint at the possibility, Arizona leaders say it might be slightly premature to bank on anything just yet. Presently, any cannabis-related business remains illegal under federal law. This means that […]
Read More →Lawyer Up: Should employers tolerate cannabis consumption on the job?
By Laura Bianchi | Merry Jane Should employees be allowed to smoke weed on the job, and what recourse do they have if they’re fired for failing a drug test? Our legal columnist breaks it down for you. Disclaimer: This column is written for educational purposes only. It does not provide specific legal advice and […]
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