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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Changes to Excise Tax Responsibilities for Retailers and Distributors Coming January 1
By Lauren Mendelsohn November 3, 2022 Significant changes to California’s cannabis excise tax are coming soon, thanks to Assembly Bill 195 (2021-2022), a cannabis “trailer bill̶…
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Senior Associate Lauren Mendelsohn Named a 2022 “Lawyer of Excellence” by Sonoma Magazine
November 1, 2022 Senior Associate Attorney Lauren Mendelsohn has been named a 2022 “Lawyer of Excellence” by Sonoma Magazine in the area of Intellectual Property Law. This is Ms. [&…
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Cannabis Included (Sort Of) in 2021 Sonoma County Crop Report
By Lauren Mendelsohn October 9, 2022 For the first time ever, cannabis was included – in an addendum – in the annual Sonoma County Crop Report. The county Crop […]
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President Biden Pardons Federal Cannabis Possession Offenders
by Omar Figueroa October 6, 2022 United States President Joe Biden announced today a Statement on Marijuana Reform which included the mass pardon of thousands of persons convicted of the […]
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New Prop. 65 Warnings for Cannabis Smoke and THC Approved by OEHHA
By Lauren Mendelsohn September 20, 2022 Last month, the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) quietly adopted new Prop. 65 warning regulations specifically for pro…
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Federal law would allow small cannabis producers to ship and sell their products directly to consumers
by Omar Figueroa September 14, 2022 Today, Congressional Representative Jared Huffman introduced the Small and Homestead Independent Producers (SHIP) Act, which would allow small farmers and manufact…
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CDPH Issues Outreach Letter Regarding Hemp Manufacturing
August 31, 2022 By Lauren Mendelsohn The Food and Drug Branch (FDB) of the California Department of Public Health has issued an Outreach Letter to individuals and businesses interested [&hellip…
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Bar Associations Comment on New York’s Proposed Labeling, Packaging, Advertising & Marketing Regulations
by Andrew Kingsdale August 29, 2022 On August 15, 2022, the Legislative Advisement Committee of the International Cannabis Bar Association (INCBA) as well as the Cannabis Law Section of the […]
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California’s Comparable-to-Organic Program: Issues and Opportunities
by Omar Figueroa, Lauren Mendelsohn, and Andrew Kingsdale August 28, 2022 Below is our latest Expert Analysis for Law360. You may download it here. This information is provided as [&h…
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Federal Court of Appeals Holds State Residency Requirements Violate Dormant Commerce Clause
by Omar Figueroa August 18, 2022 On August 17, 2022, the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit — whose jurisdiction extends to Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode [……
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New York Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensaries (CAURD) Application Window to Open on August 25, 2022
by Omar Figueroa and Andrew Kingsdale August 16, 2022 On August 15, the New York State Cannabis Control Board (“CCB”) announced at its meeting that the long-awaited application window for …
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