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Managing Partner Omar Figueroa and Junior Partner Lauren Mendelsohn are on the faculty of a cutting-edge Continuing Legal Education seminar entitled “Understanding AB 1775: The Future of Cannabis Cafes in California.” “This presentation will provide the basics of California Assembly Bill 1775, which establishes the framework for cannabis cafes in […]
Event information: Our Junior Partner Lauren Mendelsohn will be speaking on a panel about “Cannabis Consumption Lounge Business Models – Exploring Pathways to Success” during the Cannabis Travel Association International’s (CTAI) virtual Cannabis Travel World Fair. This event will take place on Tuesday, December 10th from 1-2:30pm Central time (11:00am-12:30pm […]
by Omar Figueroa & Lauren Mendelsohn September 30, 2024 On Monday, September 30, 2024, the last day for the Governor to sign laws approved by the Legislature, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1775, known colloquially as the “Cannabis Cafe Bill.” This law, which is classified as […]
By Lauren Mendelsohn August 11, 2023 Please check out our latest Expert Analysis for Law360, which can be downloaded here. .
By Lauren Mendelsohn June 4, 2023 Last week, the California State Assembly approved Assembly Bill 374 (“AB 374”), which would allow cafe-style cannabis consumption lounges to offer live music and other ticketed entertainment events. The bill, sponsored by Assembly Member Haney, now heads to the State Senate. The current text […]