Federal Court Bars Job Applicant and Employee Lawsuits For Recreational Marijuana-Based Adverse Action in New Jersey, But Calls For Legislative Action

By Gerald L. Maatman, Jr., Brad A. Molotsky, and Gregory S. Slotnick Duane Morris Takeaways: In Zanetich v. Walmart, Inc., Case No. 1:22-CV-05387 (D.N.J. May 25, 2023), a case of first impression, the Judge Christine O’Hearn of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey found the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace …

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