Projecting the Future of Cannabis Law: Policy, Market, and Compliance Impacts

This CLE program explores the legal contradictions and policy shifts that have defined cannabis regulation in the United States for more than half a century. Although cannabis was once a commonly used agricultural and medicinal product, federal law dramatically changed course in 1970 when the Controlled Substances Act classified it as a Schedule I substance—effectively criminalizing most uses, restricting scientific research, and declaring it to have no accepted medical value. Despite t... More Info