Cannabis Archive » January, 2026

Cannabis - January, 2026

117 articles

• Jury Finds Smoke Shops Liable For $200k In Trademark Case
• CBD Cos. Say They're Wrong Defendants In Kratom Suit
• 4 Quick Emotional Resets For Lawyers With Conflict Fatigue
• Tribe's Cannabis Raid Claims Largely Survive Dismissal
• NC Vape Sale Limits Face Preemption Test At 4th Circ.
• Vape Cos. Tell 4th Circ. Not To Stay Block On Va. Regs
• Rescheduling Cannabis Marks New Tax Era For Operators
• Playing Tennis Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Dispensaries Sue Hawaii Over Criminalizing Hemp Products
• Legal Group Tells Justices Pot User Gun Ban Unconstitutional
• Investor Says Cannabis Biz Shielded Tax Debt Before Sale
• Insurer Claims No Duty In Crash Suit Against Vape Shop
• NM Bill Limits Gov't's Ability To Fire For Medical Cannabis
• Judges On AI: How Judicial Use Informs Guardrails
• Mass. Disbars Pot Shop Lawyer Convicted In Bribery Scheme
• Wash. Panel Won't Force State To Pull Dispensary License
• Law360 Seeks Members For Its 2026 Editorial Boards
• Ohio Psychiatrist Freed From Patient Wrongful Death Suit
• Iowa Church Says DEA Has Delayed Ayahuasca Application
• Curaleaf To Pay $600K In 'For Cause' Termination Suit
• RJ Reynolds Owes Transplant Patient $675K Over Smoking
• Ag Bill Wording Presents Existential Threat To Hemp Industry
• Kratom Buyers Call Co.'s Products Addictive, Dangerous
• Long Island Town Says Cannabis Law Doesn't Preempt Zoning
• Olympic Snowboarder Pleads Not Guilty In Murder, Drug Case
• Fla. Panel Sides With State Over Signatures For Pot Initiative
• Disarming Cannabis Users Is Unconstitutional, Justices Told
• NJ Court Revives UAW's Casino Smoking Law Challenge
• 4th Circ. Preview: NCAA Eligibility And E-Cigarette Law
• Adapting To Private Practice: 5 Tips From Ex-SEC Unit Chief
• Pot Co. Investors Say Owners Withheld Ownership Rights
• Bipartisan House Bill Would Regulate Hemp-Derived CBD
• Law School's Missed Lessons: How To Start A Law Firm
• Hawaii House Bill Would Legalize, Tax Cannabis
• Ex-Olympic Snowboarder Arrested On Drug, Murder Charges
• 3rd Circ. Says Medical Pot Contract May Violate Federal Law
• Concrete Co. Fights Rehire Order After Marijuana Allegation
• Medical Cannabis Co. Says Data Breach Didn't Lead To Injury
• Hosting Exchange Students Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• PE Firm Used Jail Threats To Steer Cannabis Deal, Court Told
• Pot Co., Rolling Paper Maker Settle 'Juicy' Trademark Suit
• Cresco Accused Of Withholding Revenue Share From Partner
• How A 1947 Tugboat Ruling May Shape Work Product In AI Era
• Whole Foods Can't Escape Workers' Tobacco Fee Suit
• Fla. Dispensary Exposed Patient Data Via Google, Suit Says
• Law360 Names Firms Of The Year
• Fla. High Court Told Pot Ballot Plan Is Legal Amid AG probe
• Va. Lawmakers Eye Psilocybin Regulation Pending FDA Action
• Navigating Privilege Law Patchwork In Dual-Purpose Comms
• Va. Tells 4th Circ. To Stay Order Blocking Vape Law On Appeal
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• Rapper Xzibit's Ex-Wife Sues Over Cannabis TM Transfers
• Cannabis Cos. Say Mich. Township Blocked Retail Permits
• Wash. House Bill Seeks Changes To Cannabis Excise Tax
• Washington Pot Co.'s Discrimination Suit Filed Too Late
• Cannabis Industry Faces An Inflection Point This Year
• Conn. Officials Say Pot License Scheme Suit Falls Flat
• Ex-Pot Co. Worker Alleges Scheme To Suppress Whistleblowing
• NLRB Attys Say Brooklyn Dispensary Stifled Union Organizing
• RJ Reynolds Asks ITC To Probe Vape Restriction Violations
• Murphy's Legacy: How The Governor Reshaped NJ Business
• Fly-Fishing Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 4 Ways GCs Can Manage Growing Service Of Process Volume
• Pot Shops Say NY Denied Licenses Due To Outdated Rule
• Texas Justices Seem Open To Judicial Review Of Hemp Rule
• The Law Firm Merger Diaries: Forming Measurable Ties
• Wholesaler Admits To $2.5M Opioid Diversion Scheme
• Supreme Court Rejects Cigar Maker's Appeal Over Atty Fees
• Cannabis Co. Says Rivals Infringe Distillation Patents
• 3 Key Takeaways From Planned Rescheduling Of Cannabis
• Lawmakers Eye 2-Year Delay On Hemp Ban Implementation
• Ill. Judge Suggests Win For Cannabis Cashier In Wage Suit
• 5 E-Discovery Predictions For 2026 And Beyond
• NJ Gov. Signs Bill Regulating Intoxicating Hemp Products
• Hemp Co. Accuses Rival Of Using Pot-Based THC, Not Hemp
• TTAB Cancels 'Reefer Madness' TM Over Prior Apparel Sales
• Business Considerations Amid Hemp Product Policy Change
• Joint Cannabis Firms Settle Antitrust, 'Gun Jumping' Claims
• Judge Won't Reconsider Pot Club Owners' Injunction Bid
• Judges On AI: How Courts Can Boost Access To Justice
• Cayuga Nation, Cig. Sellers, Vie For Post-Verdict Wins
• Calif. Woman's Bid For Cannabis License Too Rushed, RI Says
• Buyer Not Hurt, Cannabis Co. Argues In Dismissal Bid
• Hacking Claims Tossed In Cannabis Co.'s Trade Secrets Suit
• The Case For Emulating, Not Dividing, The Ninth Circuit
• NC Biz Court Bulletin: Trade Secrets Row, A Patient Data Deal
• Virginia Takes Vape Law Fight To 4th Circ.
• Cannabis-Linked Co. CEO To Pay SEC Fine Over Fraud Claims
• Pot Co. Not Wrong To Mar CBD Goods, Mich. Judge Rules
• Mass. Court Affirms DQ Of Pot Shop Lawyer
• 3rd Circ. Upholds 24-Year Drug, Fraud Sentence
• Fla. Entrepreneur Urges Court To Halt RI Pot Licensing
• Muay Thai Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Mich. Again Falls Short In Bid To Ax Challenge To 24% Pot Tax
• Colo. Lender Says Boston Dispensary Owes $450K On Loan
• Texas Tobacco Co. Says Supplier Sabotaged Contract, Sales
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Intentional Career-Building
• FDA Pushes Back On Vape Cos.' 5th Circ. Appeal
• Vape Interests Look To 5th Circ. To Halt Miss. E-Cig Law
• Cannabis Staffing Co. Claims CEO Hid Competitor In Merger
• Indiana Lawmaker Files Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
• Top Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice Cases Of 2025
• Fla. AG Says Pot Legalization Proposal 'Misleads Voters'
• 9th Circ. Creates Split On Dormant Commerce And Cannabis
• Colo. Inks New Settlement Over Banned Cannabis Products
• NY Court Voids Southampton's Cannabis Zoning Law
• Thesis Supplements Illegally Sold As ADHD Drugs, Suit Says
• Tribe Seeks $662K Atty Fees After RICO Win Over Pot Shop
• 9th Circ. Says Dormant Commerce Clause Doesn't Cover Pot
• Atty Largely Loses Bid To Trim Sanctions Over Fake Citations
• Guns, Taxes & Labor: Cannabis Litigation Trends To Watch
• Marijuana And Hemp Policy Enters Uncharted Waters In 2026
• What To Watch In Massachusetts Courts In 2026
• 4 Developments That Defined The 2025 Ethics Landscape
• 4 High Court Cases To Watch This Spring
• Blue Slip Fight Looms Over Trump's 2026 Judicial Outlook
• BigLaw Leaders Tackle Growth, AI, Remote Work In New Year