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Sean McAllister Quoted in “Federal Crackdown On States’ Legal Marijuana Drives Private Investors Away”
“There’s no doubt that Jeff Sessions intended to ,” McAllister said. “and in fact did destabilize the cannabis industry”….
Sean McAllister Quoted in “Investment Is All About Risk And Sessions Has Spooked Colorado’s Pot Biz”
“There is billions of dollars of cannabis money washing through the banking system every year,” McAllister said. “And the federal government and the Congress continues to stick its head in the sand and…
“PowerPost Analysis The Health 202: Can marijuana survive the disapproving glare of Jeff Sessions?” Quotes Sean McAllister
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is under heavy criticism — even from within his own Republican Party — for announcing last week that federal prosecutors can decide for themselves whether to press pot cases in the states that have legalized its use, reversing an Obama-era policy in which the federal government mostly turned a blind eye to marijuana (which is still […]
Sean McAllister Quoted in “California Defiant in Face of Federal Move to Get Tough on Marijuana”
The sale of recreational cannabis became legal in California on New Year’s Day. Just four days later, the Trump administration acted in effect to undermine that state law by allowing federal prosecutors to be more aggressive in prosecuting marijuana cases….
Sean McAllister Qutoted in the Article “Sessions Move On Marijuana Stirs Swift Reaction In Colorado”
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is rescinding the Obama-era policy that had paved the way for legalized marijuana to flourish in Colorado and other states. Political push back on all sides from across the state was swift and steady….
Daniel Garfield – Marijuana Industry & The Law
Daniel Garfield began working with owners of marijuana-based companies when Colorado legalized cannabis.
Adams County to allow retail marijuana stores in unincorporated areas
Recreational stores located north of Colfax Avenue in Aurora and all retail stores in Northglenn will be subject to the tax increase, in addition to any stores that open in unincorporated parts of the county after Jan. 1.
Sean served as the attorney for the Breckenridge Dispensary on this popular CNN documentary series.
How Did We Get Here? A Brief History of Cannabis Legalization in Colorado
The genesis of the Golden Age of the Ganjapreneuer in Colorado began in 2001, when Colorado voters amended the Colorado Constitution by adopting Amendment 20.
Court-appointed receivers an option for troubled marijuana companies
“An interested party has to come in and ask for a receiver to be appointed,” explained Dan Garfield, a Denver-based marijuana industry attorney.
What To Do When Regulators Come Knocking
The most important thing to remember is that anyone whose license is in jeopardy is entitled to due process. Make sure you develop a plan of action, and follow through with every step.
Contaminated medical cannabis, CO workplace safety & Ohio’s tech search
“I would be shocked if (the California death) didn’t trigger some kind of lawsuit,” said Sean McAllister, a Colorado cannabis industry attorney.