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Is Your Wellness Business Ready to Incorporate Cannabis?
As cannabis legalization pushes forward throughout the United States, there is a parallel and growing effort to organically integrate the wellness community, including areas such as fitness, yoga, meditation, ayurvedic treatment and acupuncture, with the evolving cannabis landscape.
Leading Attorneys Join Feldman Legal Advisors
Feldman Legal Advisors, PLLC, a New York-based boutique law firm focused primarily on business matters related to the emerging cannabis and psychedelics industries, is pleased to announce the addition of attorneys James Hirsch and Courtney Barnes as Counsel to the firm.
Saying “Ciao” to Cannabis
World cannabis news has been abuzz in recent weeks, as decriminalization of the domestic production and personal use of cannabis (and certain psychoactive plants like psilocybin) apparently will be on the ballot in Italy. Over 600,000 signatures, well in excess of the necessary 500,000 signatures, have now been gathered to require a vote. If approved when voting takes place next Spring, prison sentences for most cannabis related offenses would be eliminated. Approval is considered likely since approximately half of Italians polled favor legalizing cannabis. There is, however, strong opposition from right wing activists.
Top Cannabis Finance Attorney Launches Law Firm to Complement Advisory Business
NEW YORK – David Feldman, a prominent New York-based corporate and securities attorney, has formed a new law firm, Feldman Legal Advisors, PLLC. Feldman, who has focused on cannabis and psychedelics since 2013 and recently helped build and lead the 60+ attorney cannabis industry group at an AmLaw100 firm, will focus the new firm’s efforts on business and transactional matters in the industry.