The Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Act was signed into law in April 2016, and the state’s medical marijuana program was fully operational by early 2018. The law provides that Pennsylvania’s program
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Fox Attorneys Present: Implications of Medical Marijuana in the Workplace (April 1, 2019)
On April 1, 2019, Fox Rothschild attorneys Josh Horn and Joseph McNelis will present Implications of Medical Marijuana in the Workplace, a live webinar, in conjunction with Lorman Education
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Fox Attorneys to Present at the 2019 Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana and Hemp Law Symposium
On March 22, 2019, the Pennsylvania Bar Institute will hold its second annual Medical Marijuana & Hemp Law Symposium, a full-day interactive event that will touch on all aspects
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Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana – Challenges and Opportunities in the Workplace
Although cannabis is illegal under federal law, at least 30 states and the District of Columbia have legalized cannabis for medical use and ten states, as well as D.C., have
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USDA to Hold “Listening Session” to Discuss New Hemp Regulations
Late last year, Congress passed the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (the “Farm Bill”). While the passage of a Farm Bill is a common occurrence for Congress, the 2018 version
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Tenth Circuit: No Fifth Amendment Defense to the Application of Section 280E
Jennifer Benda, a Partner in Fox’s Denver, CO office, is an experienced tax attorney who handles tax controversy and income tax planning and compliance matters. She has significant experience
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Fox Rothschild’s Cannabis Practice Recognized by Chambers USA
Chambers USA researches and compiles a list each year of the country’s top lawyers and law firms. This year, Fox Rothschild’s Cannabis Practice Group and 3 of its attorneys made
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Reminder: “Self-Prescribed” Marijuana is not “Legal” in Medical Marijuana States
A recent case out of Pennsylvania serves as a good reminder that even in states where medical marijuana is legal, individuals cannot “self-prescribe” and then seek to claim protections that
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Fox Attorneys Present: Employment Compliance in the Age of Legalized Marijuana
On January 15, 2019, Fox Rothschild attorneys Josh Horn and Joseph McNelis will present Employment Compliance in the Age of Legalized Marijuana to the Greater Valley Forge HR Association in
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U.S. Tax Court: Section 280E Can Apply to Non-Licensed Taxpayers Engaged in Cannabis Businesses
Because of IRC Section 280E, accounting and tax planning are two essential functions of operating a viable cannabis businesses. Over at our Tax Controversy Blog, Fox Partner Jennifer Benda
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