Cannabis Products, Healthcare, Regulatory Agenda

Congressional Briefing Highlights Growing Bipartisan Consensus on the Need for Federal Clarity in Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid...

Troutman Pepper Locke on 7/22/2025

On July 17, the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture hosted a closed-door roundtable briefing focused on the regulatory gray areas surrounding hemp-derived cannabinoid products. The session, convened in response to ongoing...more

Goin’ Down South: How the Southeastern U.S. Became the Current Hotbed of Cannabis Activity

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 12/6/2024

Part of the reason we started a Cannabis Industry team at a Southeastern-based law firm before any Southeastern state had adopted a marijuana program was because we had a hunch that the expansion of cannabis would eventually...more

2024 Health Report - Government Actions Affecting Food, Drug and Medical Device Industries

McDermott Will & Schulte on 6/20/2024

The food, drug and medical device industries comprise some of the most closely regulated sectors in the United States. The US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) actively exercises authority by constantly changing legislation...more

The Week in Weed: October 2023 # 2

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on 10/13/2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we see Georgia pharmacies selling medical marijuana. We have an update on the Ohio legalization ballot...more

Psilocybin: Updates in Oregon and Around the Country

Perkins Coie on 7/14/2023

Oregon is the first state in the country to offer controlled use of psilocybin to the public. As we detailed in a prior Update, the state had finalized regulations. Now, the state has licensed its first psilocybin service...more

Oregon Finalizes New Regulations To Implement Psilocybin Services Act

Perkins Coie on 1/27/2023

Oregon became the first state to offer controlled use of psilocybin to the public on January 1, 2023. Psilocybin is a Schedule I psychoactive substance that is illegal at the federal level. Notwithstanding this federal...more

Marijuana, Medication, and Minors, Oh My! New Medication Laws For Schools

Franczek P.C. on 10/1/2019

You would be forgiven if you can’t keep up with the many changes in the Illinois laws governing education at back-to-school time this year. As if Illinois special educators and administrators don’t have enough to do already,...more

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