Seattle is the largest city in the Pacific Northwest and plays an important role as a technology hub and port. The attorneys in our Seattle offices represent clients in cannabis law, providing regulatory and operational guidance, corporate finance and investing advice, and dispute resolution all across the Evergreen State and around the country.
December 5, 2023
David Waxman: 17:56 Thanks, Daniel. Enjoyed having the opportunity to do this podcast with you. And thank everybody for listening. And stay tuned because we will be putting on more podcasts, putting on more articles, putting on more blogs as the situation changes in Ohio and elsewhere.
November 28, 2023
McGlinchey Stafford is pleased to announce that several members of the firm have been appointed to leadership roles within the American Bar Association’s Business Law Section.
November 19, 2023
On November 19, 2023, Member Perry Salzhauer (Seattle) joined Sean Hocking, editor at the Cannabis Law Report, for an episode of the “Karma Koala” podcast, a weekly podcast about all things law, business, and culture in cannabis, to discuss the latest developments New York City regarding licensing.
November 16, 2023
McGlinchey is pleased to announce that Perry Salzhauer, co-chair of the firm’s Cannabis Industry Group resident in Seattle, has been recognized as a 2023 Notable Leader in Cannabis by Green Market Report.
November 16, 2023
McGlinchey is pleased to announce that Heidi Urness has been named to the 4th Edition of the Global Top 200 Cannabis Lawyers 2023-02024 published by Cannabis Law Report & Cannabis Law Journal.
December 3, 2023
Member Heidi Urness (Seattle) will moderate a "Regulations & Licensing" panel, and Of Counsel, David Waxman (Cleveland) and Associate Daniel Shortt (Seattle) will join as panelists at the second National Interdisciplinary Cannabis Symposium in Portland, Oregon, on December 3, 2023.
November 7, 2023
On November 7, 2023, voters in Ohio approved Ohio Issue 2, the Marijuana Legalization Initiative, which legalizes marijuana for recreational use in Ohio.
October 20, 2023
Member Heidi Urness (Seattle) was quoted in The Financial Brand‘s October 19, 2023 article on the latest piece of Congressional legislation related to financing cannabis. Things could go either way, says Heidi Urness, co-chair of the cannabis practice group for the law firm McGlinchey Stafford in Seattle. “I think there’s excitement over some actual bipartisanMore
October 17, 2023
The marijuana industry touted the passage of the SAFER Banking Act by the Senate Banking Committee, by a notable bipartisan majority of 14-9, on Sept. 27 and was placed on the Senate legislative calendar under general orders the following day. A Senate floor vote is now pending.
October 16, 2023
Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) is one of the most misunderstood and controversial cannabinoids in the Cannabis sativa (cannabis) plant. While booming in popularity, THCA is also a high-risk cannabinoid from a legal standpoint.