Attorneys representing major marijuana companies in a lawsuit against the U.S. government filed their opening brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit on Tuesday, part of an ambitious effort to block the enforcement of federal cannabis prohibition against their state-legal activities. Lawyers argue in the filing that Congress has in recent decades “dropped any … [Read more...] about Marijuana Companies File Opening Appellate Brief In Case Challenging Federal Prohibition
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Massachusetts Cannabis Business Owners’ Lawsuit Against the U.S. Government Continues
The saga continues for four Massachusetts-based business owners who filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Justice Department in an attempt to overturn cannabis prohibition. The plaintiffs include owners of Canna Provisions, Inc., Gyasi Sellers, Wiseacre Farm, Inc., and Verano Holdings Corp., who are represented by David Boies and Josh Schiller of Bois Schiller Flexner LLP. The … [Read more...] about Massachusetts Cannabis Business Owners’ Lawsuit Against the U.S. Government Continues