With a million new lawsuits a year, the Golden State long ago earned its dubious distinction as America’s No. 1 judicial hellhole. Some of these…
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Cannabis businesses face unique challenges in protecting their brands. With an outdated federal regulatory regime and changing state landscapes, cannabis businesses must be aware of…
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The long-awaited day has finally come and gone. After two decades of a semi-legal, largely unregulated medical marijuana industry, California ushered in a new era…
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Robert Selna traded a career in print journalism for the life of a lawyer after witnessing the multi-faceted world of real estate development and zoning…
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With the beginning of California cannabis licensing under the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA), there has been a lot of confusion…
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For the past 20 years, sex-based workplace discrimination charges have been one of the most common employee-asserted claims before the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission,…
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In the massive federal lawsuit brought against Jeff Sessions, et al., (Washington v. Sessions, currently pending in the Southern District of New York), plaintiffs seek…
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Like the Emerald Triangle in California and the volcanic hillsides of Hawaii, the state of Maine has a history and culture of looking the other…
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It is a common practice in the marijuana industry to label workers as independent contractors. Many employers want this designation to avoid having to withhold…
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Today’s headlines are, unfortunately, dominated by stories of workplace sexual harassment and assault allegations against men in positions of power. The novelty of the legal…