If you missed our live session last week, the replay of Cannabis Without Borders: Global Policy & Market Trends is now available!

It has become an annual MLK Day tradition here at Canna Law Blog to remind our readers that, first and foremost, cannabis is a civil rights issue. We've explained why here, here, here and here.

The Oregon District Court issued a ruling today which "PERMANENTLY ENJOINS AND RESTRAINS" the OLCC and other State actors from enforcing Measure 119 against Bubble's Hash and Ascend Dispensary, the plaintiffs that sued over BM 119's constitutionality.

In episodes 21-24 of Harris Sliwoski's The Legal Lunch Byte and in our June Webinar, "Can the California Cannabis Industry be Saved?", our Los Angeles cannabis attorneys...

U.S. federal cannabis law is at a pivotal moment heading into 2026.

California‘s cannabis industry suffers from a seemingly unending list of problems: high taxes, prohibitionist cities, a related lack of retail licenses and oversupply...

It's hard to believe that we are wrapping up the first year of the Oregon Psilocybin Services (OPS) program. Final rules were released at this time last year...

Kamala Harris is a heavy favorite for Democratic Presidential nominee, now that Joe Biden has dropped out of the race and endorsed her. This means we should re-open our short series...

The theme of all these posts is that cannabis is a civil rights issue, and that Dr. King would have advocated for ending...

In case you haven't heard, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) wants to hear from you on marijuana rescheduling. Specifically, DEA invites your comments on its notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to move...

Next week, Harris Sliwoski LLP attorney Jason Adelstone will be attending the International Cannabis Business Conference in Berlin, where he is looking forward to connecting...

Yesterday, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) near-noticed a hearing for its marijuana rescheduling proposal.

Cannabis investments are difficult enough when the investor is a U.S.-based person or entity. But things can get immensely more complicated when foreign investment...

Oregon's 2026 legislative session began last week on February 2. The biennial "short session" will last but 35 days, and focus on budget shortfalls, transportation...

On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court denied certiorari in Canna Provisions, Inc. et al. v. Bondi, a high-profile lawsuit that challenged the constitutionality of the federal prohibition of intrastate...

Last month, I gave my big-picture thoughts on the intoxicating hemp products ban under P.L. 119-37, concluding that enforcement was an open question.

For anyone who was not able to join our China Cybersecurity Law webinar last week, we've got you covered! Below, please find the full webinar for your viewing pleasure.

President Trump has just announced a 90-day pause on tariffs for 75 trading partners that did not retaliate in the immediate aftermath of the latest tariff actions.

The DEA's marijuana rescheduling hearing raises critical questions about the future of cannabis regulation and what Schedule III classification could mean for businesses, investors, and the broader industry. Harris Sliwoski attorney Jason Adelstone joins industry experts to discuss the latest developments from the hearing and the legal and business implications companies should monitor as the federal rescheduling process unfolds.

A lot of people want to save a buck during contract negotiations. These folks usually do not not use a lawyer for drafting term sheets or other initial matters. Sometimes, this can work out well.