Coronavirus and Cannabis: Monitoring the Impact
Mar 29, 2021
Vicente Sederberg is monitoring local, state, and federal responses to the coronavirus (COVID-19) and how they may impact cannabis businesses, service providers, and consumers.
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Proposed Changes to Prop 65 ‘Short-Form’ Warning Option: What Cannabis and Hemp Operators Need to Know
By Andrea Golan
Mar 17, 2021
On January 8, 2021, OEHHA proposed significant changes to its Prop 65 short form warning requirements. Public comments on the proposed changes can be submitted through March 29, 2021.
To Be Blunt Podcast for Cannabis Marketers Interviews Jeffrey Welsh on the State of California Cannabis
Dec 30, 2020
VS partner Jeffrey Welsh discussed the state of cannabis in California with To Be Blunt: The Podcast for Cannabis Marketers.
California Cannabis Update: December 2020
Dec 23, 2020
Updates on proposed reforms, 2021 cannabis and hemp bills, new metrc restrictions, and branded merchandise guidance.
Jeffrey Welsh Featured on University of Hartford 'On the Air' Alumni Podcast
Dec 16, 2020
VS partner Jeffrey Welsh discusses his path from professional saxophonist to cannabis lawyer.
Ten Events That Shaped the California Cannabis Industry
By Christina Sava
Dec 11, 2020
A brief history of cannabis regulation in The Golden State over the last decade.
Navigating The California Cannabis Marketplace with Jeffrey Welsh on Cannabis Radio's Blunt Business Podcast
Dec 7, 2020
In this interview, Jeffrey discusses the California cannabis industry, including the role of entertainers and celebrities in cannabis.
California Court Rules BCC Exceeded Authority by Allowing Advertising Near Highways
By Kelsey Middleton
Dec 2, 2020
A recent ruling determined that the Bureau of Cannabis Control exceeded its rulemaking authority by allowing any advertising to be seen on interstate highways and state highways crossing the California border.
Celebrating 10 Years at the Leading Edge of Cannabis Law
By Vicente Sederberg LLP
Dec 1, 2020
For our 10th anniversary, we take a look back at VS's history of leadership in cannabis law, the marijuana and hemp industries, and drug policy reform.
California BCC Amends Regulations Regarding Owner Conviction History
By Christina Sava, Kelsey Middleton
Nov 24, 2020
California Bureau of Cannabis Control issued proposed amendments in response to AB 2138 that would remove licensure barriers for Californians with past criminal convictions.
Where Did Cannabis Ballot Measures Win in California on Election Day 2020?
By Andrea Golan, Kelsey Middleton
Nov 18, 2020
On Election Day 2020, Californians voted on a remarkable number of cannabis-related ballot measures—39 to be exact. Of those, only six were rejected by voters.
Lit & Lucid Podcast: Creating a Future in Cannabis with Jeffrey Welsh
Nov 13, 2020
VS partner Jeffrey Welsh was recently a guest on the Lit & Lucid podcast. Listen here!
Jeffrey Welsh Discusses Cannabis Business Issues with Thinking Outside the Bud
Nov 2, 2020
Jeffrey Welsh recently chatted with host Bruce Eckfeldt about his work in cannabis and entertainment law, as well as cannabis branding and more.
Leasing Due Diligence Checklist for California Cannabis Businesses
By Christina Sava
Sep 10, 2020
Attention cannabis business owners! Don't forget to do your due diligence before leasing a space for your operations.
Sahar Ayinehsazian to Discuss Cannabis Banking at DRI Virtual Seminar
Sep 3, 2020
Sahar will present "Curbing Cannabis Cash" at DRI's Cannabis Law Virtual Seminar on September 17, 2020.
Andrea Golan to Present Hemp and CBD MCLE for Alameda County Bar Association
Sep 3, 2020
Andrea will present "What Attorneys Should Know About the Legal Status of Hemp and CBD Products in California and Beyond" on September 15, 2020.
California Cannabis Business Preparedness Resources for Wildfires, Power Outages and Remote Audits
By Genevieve Meehan, Christina Sava
Aug 28, 2020
Helpful resources for California cannabis businesses regarding wildfires, power outages, and remote agency audits due to COVID-19.
Coronavirus and Cannabis: California Regulatory Updates
By Andrea, Golan, Sahar Ayinehsazian, Tim Long, Christina Sava, Kelsey Middleton
Aug 27, 2020
Vicente Sederberg is monitoring the potential impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on cannabis businesses, service providers, and consumers in California.
Sahar Ayinehsazian Talks Cannabis Banking on Hashtag Finance Podcast with Barrington Miller
Jul 9, 2020
VS attorney Sahar Ayinehsazian discusses cannabis industry banking and the many reasons why there is a demand for cannabis legal advice during the COVID-19 pandemic on CSE's Hashtag Finance podcast.
[Webinar] California Cannabis Packaging and Labeling Compliance
Jul 1, 2020
Learn best practices for California cannabis packaging and labeling, common mistakes to avoid, tips for new product launches, and much more from members of VS's licensing and compliance teams.
Jeffrey Welsh Talks Entertainment and Cannabis on Let's Be Blunt with Montel
Jun 25, 2020
VS partner Jeffrey Welsh talks about normalizing cannabis, social equity in the cannabis industry, CBD, and the effects of COVID-19 in this interview with Montel Williams.
Vicente Sederberg Ranked Top Cannabis Law Firm by Chambers and Partners
Apr 23, 2020
The prestigious international legal directory once again gave VS a Nationwide Band 1 ranking, and this time around it also individually ranked three of the firm's partners.
A Closer Look at California COVID-19 Relief Programs
By Andrea A. Golan and Kelsey Middleton
Apr 22, 2020
Coronavirus and Cannabis: Hemp Industry Updates
Apr 17, 2020
Vicente Sederberg is monitoring the potential impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on hemp businesses, service providers, and consumers.
Prop 65 Warning Requirements for Cannabis, THC and CBD
By Andrea A. Golan
Apr 13, 2020
In early 2020, California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment added Δ9 THC and marijuana smoke to the Proposition 65 list of chemicals known as reproductive toxins. What does this mean for cannabis businesses?
[Webinar] Coronavirus and Cannabis: Coast-to-Coast Regulatory Update
Mar 27, 2020
Watch the replay of this timely discussion on coronavirus (COVID-19) regulatory updates affecting the cannabis industry.
Responding to COVID-19: Vicente Sederberg LLP Is Here to Help
Mar 16, 2020
VS is open for business and communicating with regulators to help answer your questions.
California and the Gig Economy: The Fight Over AB-5
By David Kramer, Senior Associate
Mar 3, 2020
California employers beware: as of January 1, 2020, it is increasingly likely that any person who performs services for your company will be classified as an employee. The reason for this seismic shift is Assembly Bill 5 (AB-5).
VS Attorneys Discuss the Cannabis Industry with Business of Cannabis
Jan 22, 2020
VS attorneys Charles Alovisetti and Sahar Ayinehsazian sat down in Business of Cannabis's Canada's Scene Booth at MJBizCon 2019 to discuss the state of the cannabis industry.
California Provides Tax Relief for Cannabis Businesses
By Tim Long, Counsel
Dec 9, 2019
With the passing of Assembly Bill 37, legal cannabis businesses can now take advantage of more state tax deductions in California.
VS Expands California Operations with Addition of Frontera Law Group Founders
Dec 4, 2019
Vicente Sederberg is thrilled to announce that leading California cannabis business attorneys Luke K. Stanton and Jeffrey D. Welsh have joined the firm as partners!
What’s Happening in the World of California Hemp?
By David Kramer, Associate Attorney
Jun 21, 2019
A number of hemp bills are passing through the California legislature. VS Attorney David Kramer dives deeper into AB-228 and SB-153.