Cannabis Business Law

Legal thought leadership for the cannabis industry
backed by nearly three decades of experience.

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From cultivation to banking to testing to commerce, we focus on the issues facing the cannabis industry. Cannabis law encompasses a wide array of issues and areas. It is constantly evolving.

Not only do we stay abreast of changes affecting the cannabis industry, we work hard to provide thought leadership to drive, direct, and influence positive change.

We take our work and our clients’ needs seriously. We want to form lasting relationships with our clients so that we know and can help guide them through changes, both internal and external.

Why work with Rod Kight?

  • International cannabis and hemp business attorney
  • Founder of Kight Law, a North Carolina law firm
  • Represents businesses in the cannabis industry in the US and internationally
  • Consults, assists with strategic planning, advises on compliance issues
  • Offers a full array of business services to the cannabis sector
  • Drafts legislation for governments and promotes cannabis in lawful international markets
  • Create of the 'Source Rule' law

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The DEA discussed THCA in a recent letter.

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Rod Kight Discusses Trump's Marijuana Rescheduling Order.

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Cannabis Business Law Articles

 

DEA Seed Letter – Triumph or Trap?

By Rod Kight | April 13, 2022
Since the DEA’s Seed Letter became public I have fielded a number of calls from clients about selling cannabis seeds. Everyone wants to know if it is possible to sell cannabis seeds and other low-THC cannabis materials, such as cannabis clones, and stay out of legal trouble. The answer is, “It depends”.

Kight Law Attorney Philip Snow On the Future of Delta-8 THC and Other Cannabinoids (Video)

By Rod Kight | February 7, 2022
Watch an in-depth discussion about delta-8 THC and other cannabinoids, state regulation of hemp, and medical marijuana with Kight Law attorney Philip Snow and Joe Agostinelli of the CPG & CBD University Podcast.

Will 2022 Be a Stormy Year for Cannabis? (VIDEO AND ARTICLE)

By Rod Kight | January 3, 2022
I am fortunate enough to speak with clients, attorneys, and other experts in the cannabis industry on a daily basis and have some thoughts about what we can expect for cannabis (by which I mean both “hemp” and “marijuana”) in 2002.

Rod Discusses D8, Federal Legalization, and the Future of CBD on the C3 Podcast (Video)

By Rod Kight | September 27, 2021
Rod discusses delta-8 THC, federal legalization, and the future of CBD on the C3 Higher Learning LV podcast with Curt Robbins and Dena Putnam.

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Listed in North Carolina Super Lawyers and Super Lawyers Rising Stars

Rod was selected to North Carolina Super Lawyers Rising Stars in 2012 and to the North Carolina Super Lawyers main list since 2015

Recognized by Business North Carolina Legal Elite

Selected to Business North Carolina Legal Elite Bankruptcy Section 2016-2017

AVVO Superb Rated Lawyer

10.0 Rating on Avvo; 28 5-Star Client Reviews and counting.

Avvo Client Choice Award

Avvo Client Choice Award Recipient 2015

AV Preeminent Peer Rated Lawyer at Martindale Hubbell

AV Preeminent Peer Rated Lawyer by Martindale Hubbell since 2014