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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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Medical Marijuana Budget Amendment Preserved Despite House Setback

September 11, 2017
Congress passed a budget on Friday that will prevent a potential U.S.…

Rod publishes article on CBD in the Cannabis Law Journal

September 5, 2017
As published in Cannabis Law Journal – Issue 6, 1 September 2017. Many…

CBD Infographic from Cannastick

August 21, 2017
Rod Kight is a lawyer based in Asheville, NC. He is licensed in…

ROD KIGHT SELECTED TO BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA 2018

August 17, 2017
Kight Law Office is pleased to announce that Attorney Rod Kight has…

Tell the FDA your thoughts about CBD- before September 13, 2017

August 17, 2017
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it is taking…

Rod Talks CBD with Bill Fisher of Golden Grail Technology

August 14, 2017
In April, Rod was interviewed by Bill Fisher, CEO at Golden…

New poll finds that a supermajority (86%) of Americans favor cannabis legalization.

August 3, 2017
A new Harvard-Harris poll, taken in July, indicates that a supermajority of…

Sessions Shot Down in Senate: No Funds to Prosecute Medical Cannabis Patients

July 29, 2017
When it comes to US cannabis policy, reason does not usually prevail.…

Are terpenes legal?

July 25, 2017
I’ve been thinking about terpenes for a while and have finally decided…

Has the DEA painted itself into a corner on hemp based CBD? A legal analysis of the DEA’s current position.

June 10, 2017
As many of you know, the Hemp Industries Association, along with Centuria…

Rod to be panelist at Cannabis World Congress and Business Exposition

June 7, 2017
 If you haven’t already registered for the 4th Annual Cannabis World Congress…

NC Department of Justice Supports Interstate Hemp Commerce

May 17, 2017
I am pleased to report that the Justice Department of my home…

Thought Leadership for the Hemp and Cannabis Industries

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