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Kight On Cannabis Blog

We hope you find this blog to be both informative and engaging. Since its creation several years ago by Rod Kight, the blog has addressed a wide number of legal issues impacting the cannabis industry.

Rod Kight is an award winning lawyer, advocate, and author focusing his efforts on supporting farmers, manufacturers, labs, distributors, brands, retailers, and others in the cannabis, hemp, marijuana, and CBD industries.

The Kight on Cannabis Blog Disclaimer
This blog is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to give you any legal advice. We recommend that you consult with an attorney before taking any actions with respect to cannabis, including hemp, marijuana, and/or any of their cannabinoids. Marijuana is illegal under federal law and the laws of many states. Possessing, using, distributing, and/or selling marijuana are all federal crimes. Please also note that even though marijuana is illegal under federal law, participants in the marijuana industry are required to pay federal taxes. This is true even for state not-for-profit entities.

Kight On Cannabis Blog

We hope you find this blog to be both informative and engaging. Since its creation several years ago by Rod Kight, the blog has addressed a wide number of legal issues impacting the cannabis industry.

Rod Kight is an award winning lawyer, advocate, and author focusing his efforts on supporting farmers, manufacturers, labs, distributors, brands, retailers, and others in the cannabis, hemp, marijuana, and CBD industries.

The Kight on Cannabis Blog Disclaimer
This blog is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to give you any legal advice. We recommend that you consult with an attorney before taking any actions with respect to cannabis, including hemp, marijuana, and/or any of their cannabinoids. Marijuana is illegal under federal law and the laws of many states. Possessing, using, distributing, and/or selling marijuana are all federal crimes. Please also note that even though marijuana is illegal under federal law, participants in the marijuana industry are required to pay federal taxes. This is true even for state not-for-profit entities.

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Analysis of the Sessions Marijuana Memo – Video

January 4, 2018
Earlier today, Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a memo regarding marijuana. I…

AG Jeff Sessions Withdraws Ogden and Cole Memos – What this Means, What it Doesn’t Mean, and What to Expect

January 4, 2018
The future of California’s proposition 64, which legalized marijuana for adult-use (also…

CBD and Hemp Predictions for 2018

December 30, 2017
2018 promises to be a big year for hemp and CBD. It’s…

Veterans Health Administration Supports Medical Marijuana Use in New Policy: CLR Article 12-22-17

December 26, 2017
Veterans in MmJ states can now discuss marijuana with their doctors. The…

Congress Extends Medical Marijuana Protections

December 22, 2017
Congress extended MMJ protections through January 19, 2018. Congress voted yesterday to…

First Annual Cannabis Law Report Awards

December 22, 2017
The Cannabis Law Report presented its first annual CLR Awards. According to CLR,…

Beyond Rope and Dope

December 21, 2017
This article was originally published in Best Lawyers, December 20, 2017.  Marijuana…

"Best Lawyer in America Business Edition" names Rod and publishes his hemp article

December 20, 2017
I am happy to announce that I appear in the current national…

DEA “JUST PLAIN WRONG” ABOUT HEMP, SAYS KY COMMISSIONER: CLR Article 12-17-17

December 18, 2017
KY Commissioner Ryan Quarles says the DEA is “Just plain wrong” about…

Banking Issues Continue to Vex Lawful Hemp Businesses: CLR Article 12-8-17

December 8, 2017
Better get a piggy bank- banking issues continue to vex lawful hemp…

Indiana Attorney General Misconstrues Federal CBD Laws – A Legal Analysis

November 27, 2017
The Indiana Attorney General (AG), Curtis Hill, a vocal opponent of cannabis…

Indiana Attorney General Issues Flawed Opinion on CBD

November 27, 2017
Attorney General Curtis Hill (left), with Vice President Mike Pence. Photo: Twitter/AGCurtisHill…

Thought Leadership for the Hemp and Cannabis Industries

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