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Alabama

Verano CEO Says Alabama Patients Deserve Better Than ‘Years of Litigation’ in Open Letter to Governor

George Archos, whose company filed a lawsuit over a license that was voided, indicated that Verano remains ready to invest $40 million.

August 25, 2023

Alabama

Verano Sues Alabama Regulators Over Voided Licenses

The multistate operator was one of 21 awardees in a medical cannabis licensing process that is now in question.

August 23, 2023

Banking Services Cannabis Industry

Cannabis Payment Company Spence Labs Files Lawsuit Against Fidelity, Subsidiary Worldpay

The plaintiff claims Fidelity National Information Services breached a contract to develop financial technology for licensed cannabis dispensaries.

August 23, 2023

Oregon

Oregon Cannabis Operators on ‘Brink of Financial Collapse’ as Trade Group Sues Regulators Over Testing

The Cannabis Industry Alliance of Oregon filed an emergency motion to halt enforcement of the new testing rules ahead of fall harvests

August 2, 2023

Illinois

Cannabis Conflict in Chicago: Cresco Labs Sues Green Thumb

The company filed a lawsuit accusing a former employee of violating a noncompete clause when he was hired by Green Thumb Industries.

July 24, 2023

Alabama

Rejected Applicant Sues Alabama Regulators Over Medical Cannabis Licensing Process

The lawsuit outlines concerns with the scoring of the applications, which involved the use of third-party evaluators.

June 26, 2023

New York

Federal Judge Upholds Block on Certain New York Cannabis Licenses

In five regions across the state, don’t expect licenses to be issues anytime soon.

February 1, 2023

Georgia

Georgia Court of Appeals Will Take Up Challenge to Medical Cannabis Licensing Process

Regulators granted licenses to two companies in September, but a legal challenge quickly followed, again stalling Georgia’s medical cannabis program.

December 15, 2022

Arkansas

Arkansas Supreme Court Blocks Regulators from Revoking Medical Cannabis Cultivation License

The latest decision allows Fort Smith-based River Valley Relief to retain ownership of the license after the company appealed a court ruling issued earlier this month.

December 5, 2022

Vendor News

Eteros Wins Court Case in Favor Of Excluding “Marijuana-Related Drug Paraphernalia” Pursuant to the Authorization Exemption of the Controlled Substances Act

The ruling is a big win for cannabis technology and manufacturing companies.

October 5, 2022

Michigan

New Lawsuit in Detroit Claims Cannabis Ordinance Gives Unfair Preference to Longtime City Residents

A prospective cannabis business owner and a medical cannabis company in Detroit have filed litigation to challenge the city’s adult-use ordinance.

October 4, 2022

California

California Department of Cannabis Control Seeks $128 Million in Penalties From Illegal Cannabis Businesses

Regulators want a judge to order the defendants to pay the price for producing and selling products in the state for more than a year without a license.

September 27, 2022