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Connecticut Becomes the 20th Jurisdiction to Legalize Recreational Marijuana

Seyfarth Synopsis: In the first six months of 2021, several states legalized marijuana for recreational and medicinal purposes, including New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and New Mexico. States show no signs of slowing down. ...more

8/26/2021 / Decriminalization of Marijuana , Marijuana , Recreational Use , State and Local Government

Into The Weeds: Will California Employment Law Protect Medical Marijuana Users?

Seyfarth Synopsis: A proposed bill would amend California employment discrimination law to protect medical marijuana users. California—already famous (or infamous) as a sanctuary in the immigration area—could soon become...more

3/8/2018 / Decriminalization of Marijuana , Employer Liability Issues , Employment Discrimination , Employment Policies , Marijuana , Medical Marijuana , Popular , State Labor Laws

Refusal To Hire Medical Pot Users Just Got Riskier–At Least In Rhode Island

Seyfarth Synopsis: On May 23, 2017, in Callaghan v. Darlington Fabrics Co., a Rhode Island Superior Court issued a unique decision regarding employer obligations to medical marijuana users....more

7/25/2017 / Decriminalization of Marijuana , Disability Discrimination , Drug Testing , Employer Liability Issues , Employment Litigation , Employment Policies , Hiring & Firing , Marijuana , Medical Marijuana

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