Law Offices of Omar Figueroa
The Law Offices of Omar Figueroa is a boutique California law firm focusing on cannabis law. We fight for justice and human rights, and advocate passionately for our clients every step of the way.
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Remote Inspections, Self-Inspection Checklist, and Other Updates for Cannabis Manufacturers in California
June 24, 2020 by Tiffany Carrari, Associate Transactional Attorney On June 5th the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch (MCSB) issued an update detaili…
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Overview of Proposed OCal Comparable-to-Organic Regulations
June 22, 2020 by Associate Attorney Tiffany Carrari On April 30, 2020 the California Department of Food & Agriculture (CDFA) issued proposed regulations for the OCal Program, a statewide certifica…
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Governor’s Revised Proposed Budget Released; Consolidation of Cannabis Agencies on Hold
May 17, 2020 By Lauren Mendelsohn On May 14, California Governor Gavin Newsom released the May Revision to the 2020-2021 Governor’s Proposed Budget. A summary of the May Revision of […]
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State Cannabis Agencies Offer License Fee Deferrals
May 14, 2020 by Lauren Mendelsohn and Omar Figueroa Today, the three primary licensing agencies in California (the Bureau of Cannabis Control within the Department of Consumer Affairs, CalCanna…
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Proposed Regulations Released for Certification of Comparable-to-Organic Standards for Cannabis
May 1, 2020 by Omar Figueroa On April 30, 2020, the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) released the proposed regulations for the OCal Program, a statewide certification program [&hel…
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Hemp Cultivation Applications Now Accepted in Sonoma County
April 29, 2020 by Lauren Mendelsohn Earlier this year, Sonoma County adopted an ordinance allowing industrial hemp cultivation with certain limitations. The Sonoma County Department of Agriculture Wei…
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Pro Bono Efforts by Senior Associate Lauren Mendelsohn Gain Attention of California Governor’s Office
by Omar Figueroa, April 10, 2020 We are honored that the pro bono efforts of Senior Associate Lauren Mendelsohn have gained the attention of the California Governor’s Office. Lauren is [&helli…
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Sonoma County “Shelter in Place” Order Extended; All Licensed Cannabis Businesses Now Listed as “Essential”
April 1, 2020 By Lauren Mendelsohn Last night, the Sonoma County Health Officer extended the county’s “Shelter in Place” order until May 3, 2020 in response to the ongoing coronaviru…
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Sonoma Co. Testing Labs Can Remain Open Despite FAQs on County Website
March 27, 2020 Recently, we discussed a Shelter-in-Place Order issued by Sonoma County in response to the coronavirus outbreak. After that blog post was published, the county added a new […]
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Coronavirus Update: Cannabis Included in California’s List of “Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers”
By Lauren Mendelsohn and Omar Figueroa March 21, 2020 On the evening of March 20, 2020, after requests from cannabis industry advocates (including our office), California Governor Gavin Newsom issued…
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Coronavirus Update: California Governor Issues Statewide “Stay at Home” Order
March 19, 2020 By Lauren Mendelsohn Today, California Governor Gavin Newsom issued a statewide order asking Californians to stay home except for essential needs in response to the ongoing [&hel…
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The Law Offices of Omar Figueroa, Omar Figueroa, and Lauren Mendelsohn focus on Cannabis Law, Hemp Law, Marijuana Business Law, Intellectual Property Law (including Cannabis and Hemp Trademarks, Copyrights, and Trade Secrets), Psychedelics Law, and Constitutional Law.
With offices in Sonoma County, California and Brooklyn, New York, we offer exceptional legal services throughout California, which includes the following counties: Alameda County, Alpine County, Amador County, Butte County, Calaveras County, Colusa County, Contra Costa County, Del Norte County, El Dorado County, Fresno County, Glenn County, Humboldt County, Imperial County, Inyo County, Kern County, Kings County, Lake County, Lassen County, Los Angeles County, Madera County, Marin County, Mariposa County, Mendocino County, Merced County, Modoc County, Mono County, Monterey County, Napa County, Nevada County, Orange County, Placer County, Plumas County, Riverside County, Sacramento County, San Benito County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, San Francisco County, San Joaquin County, San Luis Obispo County, San Mateo County, Santa Barbara County, Santa Clara County, Santa Cruz County, Shasta County, Sierra County, Siskiyou County, Solano County, Sonoma County, Stanislaus County, Sutter County, Tehama County, Trinity County, Tulare County, Tuolumne County, Ventura County, Yolo County, and Yuba County.
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