Cannabis Law Skills

As the cannabis market continues to expand rapidly, legal professionals seeking to represent cannabis business clients in New York or those eager to delve into this exciting and evolving legal realm will find this comprehensive skills course invaluable.

Throughout this immersive learning experience, participants will gain a deep understanding of the multifaceted regulatory landscape that governs the production, distribution, and sale of cannabis products. Our expert instructor, Mr. Landau, renowned for his expertise in the field, will expertly guide you through the nuances of both New York State-specific regulations and the prevailing Federal laws, ensuring you are equipped to navigate the legal complexities with confidence and proficiency.

Attendees will explore the economic impact of the industry, the potential for future growth, and the emerging legal challenges that require innovative legal solutions.

Moving forward, we dive into the New York State Cannabis Legislation, offering a comprehensive analysis of the latest laws, statutes, and regulations. From understanding the intricacies of licensing requirements and tax implications to exploring zoning restrictions and compliance measures, you will acquire the knowledge needed to adeptly guide your clients through the legal framework.

One of the focal points of this course is an in-depth exploration of Federal Cannabis Regulations. Participants will gain insight into the evolving federal approach to marijuana legalization, exploring the implications of the Controlled Substances Act and other pertinent federal statutes. This section will provide attorneys with the tools to address the unique legal challenges that arise from the discrepancies between state and federal laws, ultimately positioning attorneys as trusted advisors to their cannabis industry clients.

Moreover, the course will cover essential procedures for obtaining licenses, permits, and certifications. Attorneys will learn the practical steps necessary to facilitate successful licensing applications and how to navigate potential roadblocks that may arise during the process. Additionally, the best practices for ensuring strict compliance with intricate cannabis laws will be discussed, equipping attendees with the necessary skills to safeguard clients' interests while mitigating legal risks.

This course will empower attorneys with the knowledge and expertise to thrive in this exciting and ever-evolving area of legal practice.

Learning Objectives:

• Evaluate the essential components of the NY Cannabis Licensing process
• Comprehend the ethical principles and guidelines relevant to cannabis practitioners in New York
• Gain insight into the complexities of Cannabis Real Estate and Land Use Issues
• Explore the significance of Social Equity Considerations within the cannabis industry
• Familiarize oneself with the legal aspects of Litigation pertaining to cannabis-related cases
• List Federal Law developments, including De-scheduling and the SAFE Banking Act, and their impact on the cannabis sector