The legalization of marijuana has created business opportunities, but it has also created many questions and uncertainties for professionals advising businesses due to the position of the federal government. What are possible federal responses to legalized cannabis? What types of businesses does state law allow, and how does a potential business owner obtain a permit? When are you potentially violating federal law by merely assisting a client?

• Powers of state regulatory agencies
• Business types allowed
• Marketing restrictions
• Zoning requirements
• Employment rules and restrictions for cannabis businesses
• Negotiating third-party agreements with cultivators, managers, etc.
• Premises security regulation compliance
• Preparing for state regulatory agency inspections

Please note there is a cost to attend. CLE credits are available.