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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

  • February 13, 2026

    State Lawmakers Advance Flurry Of Psilocybin Reform Bills

    Since the beginning of the year, lawmakers in several states have introduced and advanced numerous bills regarding psilocybin, the active compound in psychoactive mushrooms, including bills decriminalizing it, funding research into its medical uses and establishing a regulated medical program.

  • February 13, 2026

    Illegal Car Exit Order Sinks Driver's Drug, Gun Conviction

    A Massachusetts state police trooper had no legal justification for ordering what officers described as a "pretty chill" driver out of his vehicle before conducting a search that turned up drugs and a gun, the state's highest court said in vacating the driver's conviction on Friday.

  • February 13, 2026

    Investor Says Pot Startup Faked Deals, Took Money And Ran

    An investor is suing cannabis startup Infinite Percent Partners LLC and its owner in California federal court, saying he was tricked into investing by lies about the company's prospects, while its owner took the investor funds, spent them on himself and disappeared.

  • February 13, 2026

    Weedmaps Reaches Deal To End Investors' Stock Drop Suit

    Weedmaps Technology Inc. has reached a deal to end a proposed class action from investors alleging the cannabis tech company inflated its monthly average users metric after going public.

  • February 13, 2026

    Cayuga Tribe Slams Pot Shops' Request For Fees In RICO Suit

    The Cayuga Nation is urging a New York federal court to reject a motion by cannabis shop owners for attorney fees in a racketeering suit it brought, saying the owners didn't prevail on those claims.

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