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No Relief: Ruling Highlights Lack of Options for Marijuana Companies Seeking Bankruptcy Protection
“One of the best and most obvious ways to avoid such pitfalls is to be careful when setting up a marijuana business at the outset.” said Sean McAllister.
Marijuana Legalization 2015: EPA Issues Guidance On Marijuana Pesticides Amid Industry Uncertainty
“It’s been devastating,” says Sean McAllister, who represents four of the growers affected. “People have had to borrow hundreds of thousands of dollars to cover their lost inventory.
Judge refuses to stop Denver’s pot quarantine
“We strongly believe [Eagle 20] is a product that is safe,” attorney Sean McCallister said.
Medicolegal Aspects of Marijuana: Colorado Edition
Sean contributed as an author to a new book, Medicolegal Aspects of Marijuana, and his chapter focuses on business regulation of dispensaries in Colorado. Click this link to visit the book sale site on Amazon.
Marijuana Q&A: Hair follicle drug test, CBD laws, female libido enhancers
According attorney Sean McAllister: “Hemp is illegal at the federal level, except for a limited ability of public colleges to request an exemption under federal law.
Marijuana Q&A: Naming strains, federal rescheduling riddle
If marijuana moves to Schedule II or III, McAllister says, “The rescheduling would allow marijuana to be prescribed by doctors and distributed by pharmacies.”
A year later, Colorado works to prove it’s not the ‘wild, pot-smoking West’
“The new credit union might be an answer for super-rich dispensaries that have a lot of extra money,” said Sean McAllister.
CO Recreational Marijuana Law Under Attack, Tribes Explore MMJ & Anchorage Ban Fails
“I would be shocked if the Supreme Court even accepted the case,” Sean McAllister.
Two Breckenridge residents charged in Nashville marijuana bust netting 425 lbs of pot
“There’s absolutely no connection between Christopher in Tennessee and Soul Shine in Colorado,” McAllister said.
The Silent Treatment: On (Not) Talking To Police
“There’s the legal rules and then there’s the reality of the way police act,” Denver criminal attorney Sean McAllister said in an interview. “The bottom line is police pretty much do what they want.”
Summit County assault suspect declines district attorney’s plea deal
“My client understands what he is facing and we’re ready to go,” McAllister said.
Marijuana seizures up for Colorado’s neighbors
“I have many clients tell me that the first thing they get asked when they get pulled over in Kansas or Nebraska, with Colorado plates, is ‘where’s the marijuana?’” Defense Attorney Sean McAllister said. “…that’s a problem.