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Medical Marijuana Can Still Thrive in President-Elect Trump’s Administration

By: Judith Cassel The medical marijuana industry cannot only survive, but thrive in the upcoming political environment. One of the...
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Policy

Marijuana Sees Big Victories on Election Night

By:      Judith Cassel Melissa Chapaska Voters in Florida, North Dakota, and Arkansas voted to legalize medical marijuana while voters in...
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Policy

Voters: Medical Marijuana is a Bi-Partisan Issue

By:    Judith Cassel          Melissa Chapaska Recreational use of marijuana is definitely a left-wing initiative, but...
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Regulations

Medical Marijuana in Pennsylvania – A Day of Updates

By: Melissa Chapaska Cannabis PA Law attorneys attended the Pennsylvania Department of Health press conference held today to update stakeholders...
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Policy

Medical Marijuana & Federal Law: A Legislative Update

By: Melissa Chapaska As existing state marijuana programs thrive and new programs are implemented, an unprecedented amount of states are...
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Business

Insuring the Business Risks of Medical Marijuana Organizations in Pennsylvania

By: Christopher Knight Just like any other new business, organizations planning to enter Pennsylvania’s newly legalized medical marijuana market need...
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Business

Pennsylvania Provides Protection for Medical Marijuana Trademarks

By: Judith Cassel On July 14, 2016, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) of the U.S. Patent and Trademark...
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Research

Solving Pennsylvania’s Opioid Abuse Epidemic with Medical Marijuana Research

By: Judith Cassel The University of California, Berkeley and HelloMD recently announced that they will conduct the “largest patient survey...
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Policy

Medical Marijuana or Your Gun – Not Both

By: Judith Cassel In a decision that angered both the right and the left, the 9th Circuit in Wilson v....
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Research

Funding Medical Marijuana Research

By: Melissa Chapaska The Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Act is uniquely focused on promoting medical marijuana research through its establishment of...
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Policy

The War Rages On: 9th Circuit Rules DOJ Can’t Prosecute State-Legal Medical Marijuana Growers and Suppliers (For Now)

By: Melissa Chapaska The Big Win On August 16, 2016, the 9th Circuit dealt a big win to state-legal marijuana...
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Regulations

Pennsylvania Department of Health Issues Temporary Regulations Under the Medical Marijuana Act

By: Judith Cassel Today, Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) issued Temporary Grower/Processor Regulations under the Medical Marijuana Act (Act).  These...
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Business

”It’s a Man’s World” – Or is it? Women Change the Biz of Cannabis

By: Madison Cassel  In this day and age, women in the work force continue to shatter the glass ceiling –...
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Policy

A Good Day for Science: DEA Opens Door for Cannabis Research; Door to Rescheduling Remains Shut

By: Melissa Chapaska  While still refusing to reschedule Marijuana from its status as an illegal drug, the US Drug Enforcement...
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Medical Marijuana Treatment

Curing Crohn’s with Cannabis

By: Madison Cassel I glance down at the needle invading my vein.  I gaze up at the IV bag full...
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Research

Medical Marijuana – Research and Rescheduling Key to Removing the Stigma

By: Judith Cassel and Melissa Chapaska Microsoft Corp. and Arrow Electronics, both Fortune 150 companies, are among the large mainstream...
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Research

University Research – Gateway to the Effective Use of Medical Marijuana

By: Judith Cassel and Melissa Chapaska At just five years old, Jackson was diagnosed with Intractable-Epilepsy, a condition marked by...
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