Topic
Hemp
752 published works
Kight on Cannabis
The Hemp Industry (Including D8) Needs Your Support to Defeat the DEA (Video)
By Rod Kight
Members of the legal team suing the DEA recently discussed the case, why it is critical to the hemp industry’s survival, and what a loss would mean for hemp companies…
Labor & Employment Insights
Don’t Fire Me! I’m Drug Free! It Was CBD! Indiana Court Examines Termination for Use of Hemp Oil
By Anne R. Yuengert, J. William Manuel, Whitt Steineker
In our modern world of a booming CBD industry and an increasing number of states that have legalized marijuana, can you terminate an employee for a positive drug test for…
Cannabis Law Update
CBD and Hemp Legal and Regulatory Roundup – April 5, 2022
By Kelley Drye
Welcome to our weekly roundup of CBD and hemp-related legal and regulatory news: CBD FDA/FTC letters target CBD products with 'misleading' COVID claims The FDA and FTC issued a record seven…
Canna Law Blog
Hemp Litigation: Pre-Lawsuit Options
By Jihee Ahn
When issues arise, many people think filing a lawsuit is the answer. That will initiate the litigation process, which will most likely involve an exchange of information and documents, the…
Canna Law Blog
Will Mexico Drop Hemp from the Cannabis Law Bill?
Unfortunately, it looks like Mexico may leave hemp out of the cannabis law bill. That is right folks, after much discussion, lobbying and attempts to educate the government on cannabis…
Cannabis Law Update
CBD and Hemp Legal and Regulatory Roundup – March 18, 2022
By Kelley Drye
Welcome to our weekly roundup of CBD and hemp-related legal and regulatory news: CBD Calif.-based CBD retailer, manufacturer denied Rule 11 sanctions against wellness company U.S. Magistrate Judge William Matthewman found…
Kight on Cannabis
Age Verification, Delta-8 THC, and Intoxicating Hemp Products (Video)
By Rod Kight
Should delta-8 THC and other intoxicating hemp products be sold by convenience stores and other retailers? How can they be marketed and regulated to ensure that they are both safe…
Canna Law Blog
Oregon’s New Cannabis Laws: 2022 Edition
The 2022 Oregon legislative session was huge for Oregon cannabis. It adjourned sine die on Friday, March 4. We’ve been writing about it all the while, and you can find…
Bench & Bar of Minnesota
Minnesota cannabis law and the battle over hemp derivatives
By Minnesota State Bar Association
A recent appellate decision throws a fledgling industry into chaos By Jason Tarasek Imagine, if you will, a place where you could walk into a retail storefront and be presented…
Cannabis Law Update
CBD and Hemp Legal and Regulatory Roundup – March 4, 2022
By Kelley Drye
Welcome to our weekly roundup of CBD and hemp-related legal and regulatory news: Hemp Wash. lawmakers want to end hemp-derived THC before session ends A bill by Wash. state senators…