Carr Maloney's Cannabis Legal Blog Archive

WEED the People…Where does Congress Stand on Legalizing Cannabis?

On April 1, 2022, the House of Representatives passed the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment Expungement (MORE) Act along party lines,...

Think Twice Before Firing, or Refusing to Hire, for a Positive THC test in DC!

Washington, D.C.’s City Council passed a bill Tuesday which, if Mayor Muriel Bowser approves it, will prohibit employers from firing...

The “Cans” and “Cants” of Cannabis Testing: Maryland, Washington, D.C., and West Virginia

While the marijuana legalization revolution has reached Washington D.C., Maryland, and West Virginia, the jurisdictions have varied...

The “Cans” and “Cants” of Cannabis Testing

What Commonwealth of Virginia Employers and Employees Need to Know Effective July 1, 2021, Virginia joined 18 other states (and the...

Thin Line Between Advising and Abetting: Ethical Considerations in Practicing Cannabis Law

The tension between cannabis federal and state laws is high. Almost fifty states have decriminalized, allowed medicinal use, or legalized...

No Drugs Allowed at Work

Cannabis legalization is sprawling throughout the country. More than thirty-five states have authorized medicinal marijuana, and sixteen...

Legislation Surrounding The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act

While various jurisdictions across the United States have legalized medical and recreational use of marijuana, there has yet to be...