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Report: ‘Driving While Coloradan’ Not Just Stoner Paranoia
“There’s only two simple rules,” he said. “You just never consent to search without a warrant, and you never make a statement without your lawyer present.” said McAllister
Without A Marijuana Breathalyzer, How To Curb Stoned Driving
Sean McAllister, a Denver criminal defense attorney, says he’s getting five calls a week from clients with pot DUI citations.
Pot money laundering suspect appears in court
Sean McAllister, attorney for suspect Gerardo Uribe, said Uribe believed he was operating the VIP Cannabis dispensary and his other marijuana businesses lawfully.
Attorney Sean McAllister Interview in the Denver Post: Colorado marijuana raid suspect’s stores following state law.
McAllister said it is not against state law to seek investment from outside of Colorado — the only requirement is that people with ownership interests be Colorado residents.
Aurora To Weigh How Retail Marijuana Businesses Will Operate
“People are putting a lot of resources into following the process, trying to influence the process, and be ready to hit the ground running when this is allowed,” marijuana industry attorney and activist Sean McAllister says.
Tommy Chong of Cheech & Chong fame inks deal with Pueblo dispensary
“There’s no money changing hands from Tommy to Marisol, so there’s no investment,” said Sean McAllister
Sean interviewed over Palmer Lake residents vow to keep fighting for recreational pot article in the Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph
Voting against sales seems to be a trend. Turning it down guarantees it will be unregulated and that more will be grown in homes near children.” said Sean McAllister
Marijuana ruling could overturn thousands of convictions — or dozens
“I think there are thousands of people who could potentially have their convictions overturned,” said Sean McAllister.
Recreational Marijuana Stores Slow To Open, Driving Up Prices
Sean McAllister says that while the city plays catch-up, some of his clients are ready to make the switch – and they and their pot supplies are being forced sit on the sidelines.
Some note an uptick in marijuana busts near the Colorado border
Sean McAllister has a name for what he’s seen after the first month of legal recreational marijuana sales in Colorado- “Profiling Colorado-style”
Cannabist Q&A: How to invest, tourist limits, lease issue
Unfortunately, yes, it is legal for your landlord to ban cannabis use on their private property, even your swanky pad. Landlords can put conditions in leases, barring even lawful activities, from their property.
Two months after Colorado raids, marijuana operators back in business
Sean McAllister, the lawyer for VIP co-owner Gerardo Uribe, said the store had an inventory made up of a limited amount of marijuana that it was allowed under state law to purchase from other dispensaries.