Cannabis

Cannabis Law360 provides breaking news and analysis of emerging and evolving legal issues surrounding cannabis. Coverage ranges from regulatory and policy concerns facing the industry to the business of lawyers who counsel cannabis companies. Among the practice areas covered are intellectual property, mergers & acquisitions and employment.



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Latest News in Cannabis

  • June 24, 2026

    Mich. Cannabis Co. Allowed To Fix Zoning Enforcement Suit

    Michigan cannabis dispensary chain Joyology was given an opportunity to clarify its lawsuit accusing a popular beach town of stifling its opportunity to open a location there through arbitrary zoning enforcement, after a federal judge punted on the municipality's bid to dismiss the suit.

  • June 24, 2026

    Ill. Judge Ends Another THC Potency Suit Over Vape Labels

    The makers of Breeze Canna and Cheetah vape pens have beaten claims they intentionally mislabeled their products to sidestep Illinois THC potency limits, with a Chicago federal judge putting a permanent end to the proposed class action after it failed to identify any actual misrepresentations.

  • June 24, 2026

    Feds, Hemp Cos. Fight Over DEA's New HHC Rule In 2 Circuits

    The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and a pair of hemp product companies are butting heads in the Fourth and Ninth circuits over a newly enacted DEA rule expressly listing hexahydrocannabinol, or HHC, as a Schedule I substance under the Controlled Substances Act.

  • June 23, 2026

    Arrow Says Grow-Light Buyer Skipped Payments On $2M Deal

    A company that provides lamps to cannabis grow facilities, Horticulture Lighting Group Corp., stiffed an electronics distributor out of more than $2 million in components, alleges a lawsuit filed in Colorado federal court.

  • June 23, 2026

    SEC Won't Revoke Cannabis Co. Share Trading

    Oregon-based cannabis cultivator Grown Rogue International Inc. will continue to be a publicly traded company after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission dismissed a revocation case against it, finding the company had caught up on years of late filings and stayed current.

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  • U.S. Food & Drug Administration
  • Federal Trade Commission
  • Drug Enforcement Agency
  • U.S. Department of the Treasury
  • California Bureau of Cannabis Control
  • Department of Health & Human Services
  • Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
  • U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
  • U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
  • U.S. Department of Justice
  • State and international regulators
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • SAFE Banking Act
  • STATES Act
  • Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement, or MORE, Act
  • Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code
  • Rohrabacher–Farr amendment
  • Bank Secrecy Act
  • Federal and state legislation
  • ENFORCEMENT
  • FDA and FTC actions over cannabis’s purported health claims
  • IRS actions against cannabis companies
  • Antitrust investigations
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  • Federal criminal matters
  • State enforcement actions
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  • Civil RICO actions brought against cannabis concerns
  • Employment disputes
  • Securities class actions
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