Cheryl Miller untangles the compliance issues around marijuana legalization, tracks state and federal regulatory developments, and delivers the information lawyers need to advise clients in this emerging industry.
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By Cheryl Miller | September 28, 2023
In a historic vote, the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee advanced a bill aimed at increasing banking services to a cash-dependent cannabis industry.
By Cheryl Miller | September 21, 2023
After years of inaction, Congress appears poised to take significant action on marijuana banking.
By Cheryl Miller | September 14, 2023
New York will start accepting applications for general adult-use cannabis business licenses Oct. 4. But there are a lot of questions still left to answer in the coming weeks, two Foley Hoag partners said.
By Cheryl Miller | September 7, 2023
Reactions to HHS's recommendation that DEA reschedule marijuana fall into three camps.
By Cheryl Miller | August 31, 2023
"This equates to the largest possible shot in the arm of profitability when the industry arguably needs it the most," attorney Jon Purow said of HHS's recommendation to reclassify marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act.
By Cheryl Miller | August 24, 2023
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters has once again challenged the validity of a union purported to represent cannabis workers.
By Cheryl Miller | August 17, 2023
Counterfeit product claims abound in the cannabis industry. GS Holistic is on a nationwide legal mission to do something about it.
By Cheryl Miller | August 10, 2023
A judge will hear early arguments Friday in a case brought by disabled veterans challenging New York's cannabis license distribution program.
By Cheryl Miller | August 3, 2023
Welcome back to Higher Law, our weekly briefing on all things cannabis. I'm Cheryl Miller, reporting for Law.com from Sacramento. This week we're…
By Cheryl Miller | July 20, 2023
As California's Legislature considers a psychedelics bill, psilocybin proponents push a 2024 initiative.
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