Cannalaw Summit
OnlineFounder and Principal Attorney Omar Figueroa and Senior Associate Attorney Lauren Mendelsohn will both be speaking at the "Cannalaw Summit" taking place from May 4 - May 6, 2021. The event will be presented online in virtual format and is hosted by Inside Practice. For more information and to register, […]
CANNALAW SUMMIT – Cannabis Law Today Panel
Cannabis Law Today: The impact of 2020, a new administration, and the push for federalization This opening discussion will focus on pivotal moments in cannabis law in 2020, what this will mean for cannabis in 2021, what's next, and how the effects of a pandemic and new administration will shape […]
CANNALAW SUMMIT – Cannabis M&A
CANNABIS M&A The Challenges and Opportunities Join moderator Lori Green, Partner at Nixon Peabody, and panelists Martin Glass, Partner at Jenner & Block with Lauren Mendelson, Senior Associate at Law Offices of Omar Figueroa, for a panel discussion about the challenges and opportunities of the cannabis mergers and acquisitions.
Panel Discussion Presented by the Berkeley Cannabis Research Center
On May 26, 2021, Omar Figueroa will take part in a panel discussion presented by the Berkeley Cannabis Research Center, which hosts monthly webinars focused on the intersection of cannabis policy, cannabis producing communities and the environment, on the last Wednesday of every month from 12PM - 1PM (PST). The panel, […]
California NORML Legal Seminar 2021
ZoomFounder Omar Figueroa will be presenting twice at this event, on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Nuts and Bolts of an Appellation Petition Attorneys Omar Figueroa and Hannah Nelson, plus Genine Coleman, ED of Origins Council will discuss new California laws and regulations governing establishing cannabis […]
Third Thursdays Lunch Sesh: A Curated Chat on Clubhouse
Every third Thursday of the month at 12pm (Pacific), join our founder and principal attorney Omar Figueroa for a curated lunchtime chat about cannabis law, policy, business and culture on the Clubhouse app. Special guests will be featured each month! Email info@omarfigueroa.com for instructions on how to attend this event. […]
Wine & Weed Symposium
Hyatt Regency Sonoma Wine Country, Santa Rosa, CA 170 Railroad Street, Santa Rosa, CA, United StatesSenior Associate Lauren Mendelsohn will be speaking on a panel entitled "The Quantifiable Effect of Cannabis Tourism on Wine Country" at the Wine & Weed Symposium on August 5, 2021 in Santa Rosa, CA. More information is available on the conference website.
Continuing Legal Education for the New York State Bar Association
Attorneys Omar Figueroa and Andrew Kingsdale will be part of a Continuing Legal Education panel discussion on the topic of legal ethics entitled, "Using and Representing Recreational Cannabis After NYSBA Ethics Opinion 1225." Andrew Kingsdale, a member of the Cannabis Law Section of the New York State Bar Association, served […]
Presentation Before the Lake County Bar Association
Principal attorney Omar Figueroa will be giving a legal ethics presentation to members of the Lake County Bar Association entitled, "Legal Ethics for Attorneys Practicing Cannabis Law."
MEADOWLANDS 2021 – Altering Perceptions: Psychedelics & The Future of Plant Medicine
Camp Navarro 901 Masonite Industrial Rd, Navarro, CACatch Omar at the 2021 Meadowlands Cannabis Industry Retreat! What: Join Omar and other panelists during Camp Meadowlands 2021 for a discussion on Psychedelics & The Future of Plant Medicine. When: Saturday, October 2, 2021, from 7:45pm - 8:45 pm Panelists include: Charles Hawthorne, Capacity Building Coordinator at Harm […]