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More Law Firms Extending Their Practice to the Cannabis Industry

May 12, 2015
John Hollon
CBE Policy & Employment Law updates, Policy & Legal
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SAN FRANCISCO – Lawyers and pot dealers have long intersected in criminal court, but as marijuana goes mainstream, attorneys have been working to keep sellers and growers legit. Marijuana divisions are popping up at law firms to advise pot shops…

NLRB Has Started to Dig Into Marijuana Labor Relations

Last week, the National Labor Relations Board began hearing marijuana workers’ allegations against their New Jersey medical marijuana dispensary employer for retaliation, union-busting, and unfair working conditions. This will be the second time the NLRB has entertained hearing a marijuana workers case. The…

The State of Workplace Marijuana Laws in New York and New Jersey

By Jules Halpern Marijuana stands at a crossroads where federal and state regulations meet. Federally, marijuana is a Schedule I substance, making the sale, use, possession, and transport illegal. However, states have begun to legalize and regulate use of the plant.…