Cannabis Law
Fearless Advocacy Pays Off: One Year Since Aspergillus Zero Tolerance Policy was Overturned
Today we take a moment to reflect on a significant event that paved the way for a still-standing cannabis market in Oregon, USA. A market of which the entire-state community relies upon for alternative and holistic healing solutions, and harbors...
Congratulations to Kevin Jacoby, a 2024 Oregon Super Lawyer!
We are pleased to announce that Kevin Jacoby has been selected to the 2024 Oregon Super Lawyers list. Throughout the last near-decade of cannabis legalization, Kevin has gained the respect and support of his peers by creating solutions for the...
Podcast: What Should Oregon Cannabis Retailers Know About Tax Compliance?
2024 is the first year that OLCC requires cannabis retailers to provide a certificate of tax compliance at renewal. In this podcast, Owner Kevin Jacoby discusses the systemic and state-wide reasons tax compliance has become an issue for Oregon cannabis...
Pointers on Oregon Cannabis Batch Tagging Regulations
In five minutes, Kevin Jacoby highlights key pointers regarding Oregon’s cannabis industry recently launched batch tagging regulations with Cannabis Law Report host Sean Hocking. The new batch tagging regulations allows for farmers to tag their cannabis plants in batches instead...
Oregon State Bar Cannabis & Psychedelics Law Section Announce Spring Social Networking Event
OLLC’s new licensing system, CAMP, persists to create roadblocks for Oregon cannabis business owners. See our webinar recap blog which discusses common CAMP and batch tagging issues and tips. Additionally, the federal reschedule of cannabis poses future uncertainty. If you...
Webinar Recap: Understanding Oregon’s Cannabis Batch Tagging and CAMP Updates
Last week JL co-hosted an insightful webinar with Alex Berger from Emerge Law Group, delving into critical updates for Oregon’s cannabis industry. The focus was on two pivotal topics: batch tagging and OLCC’s transition to CAMP. Batch Tagging Since the...
BREAKING: Oregon Judge Rules OLCC Employees’ Statutory Immunity Unconstitutional
Following up on our January 2024 post discussing the constitutionality of OLCC’s immunity statute in the cannabis regulatory context with some breaking news on the subject. On May 8, 2024, an Oregon Circuit Court judge agreed that the immunity granted...
U.S. Cannabis Industry Outplays Taylor Swift and Post Malone
So far in 2024, one of the top played songs (according to Billboard 100), is Taylor Swift’s and Post Malone’s “Fortnight”, with 225,695,235 active players. Despite these head turning stats, I’m willing to bet I’ve heard, “the U.S. cannabis industry...
Batch Tagging Tracker: OLCC Files Permanent Administrative Order Delaying Batch Tagging Implementation to June 2024
Last week on April 18th, OLCC filed a permanent administrative order that finalizes the rule delaying a batch tagging system until June 17th, 2024. As of now there are no new updates or changes to this delay. To find out...
Kevin Jacoby on Karma Koala Podcast Detailing The 20 Year License Moratorium, Rules & Regulations, & The Aspergillus Case Study
What caused Oregon’s protective stance toward its license market? In this podcast Kevin Jacoby explains the history of our state’s saturated weed industry, and the effort to preserve quality grows. Listen to Karma Koala’s latest podcast to hear one...