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March 1, 2024 By Lauren Mendelsohn The California Department of Food & Agriculture (CDFA) has proposed modifications to its regulations pertaining to the Cannabis Appellation Program (CAP). Public comments are due by midnight on March 19, 2024, and a virtual public hearing will be held on Tuesday, March 19 […]
Senior Associate Attorney Lauren Mendelsohn will be speaking on a panel called “Wine, Weed, and Terroir: The future of Cannabis Appellation Programs, and what they mean for the cannabis industry” at the second annual Cannalaw Summit, which takes place May 3-5, 2022 online. For more information, visit the event page.
Omar will be on the faculty of a Cannabis Law Symposium at the UC Berkeley School of Law (Boalt) on April 2, 2020, entitled “The Path to Cannabis Appellations.” CLE Credit is available for this legal seminar. *DUE TO CORONAVIRUS THIS WILL NOW BE A LIVE-STREAMED VIRTUAL EVENT!*
February 21, 2020 By Omar Figueroa and Lauren Mendelsohn **NOTE 3/5/21: Modifications to the proposed regulations have been released since this blog post was published. We encourage you to visit the CalCannabis Appellations Program webpage for the most up-to-date information.** On February 20, 2020 the California Department of Food & […]