Rachael Z. Ardanuy, Esq.Mar 161 minJust how cool are cannabis attorneys?Not only does RZA Legal focus on the cannabis industry, but we do other amazing things too! Congrats to Brian Blumenfeld!
Lauren DevineFeb 184 minSo you wanna start a cannabis business in 2022... (part I)Cannabusiness-curious? We've compiled a few tips and FAQs to serve as a springboard for the next phase of your cannabis journey.
Rachael Z. Ardanuy, Esq.Jan 242 minCommercial Cannabis Opportunities Continue to Open UpAs the country continues its march towards legalization, many new opportunities are emerging in states like Colorado and New Jersey.
Rachael Z. Ardanuy, Esq.Dec 6, 20212 minAre You Prepared to Comply?The Denver Revised Municipal Code requires that all marijuana stores and retail marijuana hospitality and sales businesses comply with rules
Isabella CampbellAug 2, 20213 minInterpreting Florida Supreme Court’s Decision in Florida Department of Health v. FlorigrownOn May 27th, 2021, the Florida Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in Florida Department of Health v. Florigrown.
Lauren DevineJul 12, 20212 minDenver Social Impact Plan - We Can Help!Attention Current and Prospective Denver Marijuana Business Owners! New Application Requirements - We Can Help!
Lauren DevineJul 6, 20212 minSummertime, and Delivery’s Easy: An Overview of Denver’s New Delivery RegsDenver city council approved and Mayor Hancock signed off on a new Denver ordinance allowing for delivery of cannabis by third party vendors
Rachael Z. Ardanuy, Esq.Jun 1, 20212 minUnderstanding the New CDPHE Hemp Testing RequirementsStarting July 1, 2021, several new testing requirements for Colorado wholesale hemp manufacturers will go into effect, impacting...
Rachael Z. Ardanuy, Esq.Apr 30, 20211 minSweeping Legislation Signed Into Law on 4/20 in Denver, ColoradoOn April 20, 2021, Mayor Michael Hancock singed into law sweeping legislation passed by Denver city council including...
Rachael Z. Ardanuy, Esq.Jan 7, 20212 minIs Your Business Ready for the New Changes?As with every year, laws and MED regulations changed and many of those changes into effect in January.
Rachael Z. Ardanuy, Esq.Nov 29, 20202 minColorado Cannabis Industry Called on to be a Role Model in Public SafetyOn November 17th the Marijuana Enforcement Division issued an Industry-Wide Bulletin highlighting reminders for maintaining compliant and...
Rachael Z. Ardanuy, Esq.Oct 20, 20202 minShow me your Corrective and Preventive Action Plan!Starting January 1, 2021, Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED) regulation requires all Medical and Retail Marijuana Stores, Cultivations...
Rachael Z. Ardanuy, Esq.Sep 12, 20202 minImportant Announcements for SeptemberHere are some important announcements you need to know for the month.
Rachael Z. Ardanuy, Esq.Aug 15, 20202 minSummertime Rule-making – MED wants to hear from you!Every year following the close of Colorado’s annual legislative session, the Marijuana Enforcement Division gets busy assembling work group
Rachael Z. Ardanuy, Esq.Jul 2, 20204 minUnderstanding the Recent Stanley Brother’s Trademark DenialIn June 2020, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (“TTAB”) issued an opinion denying Stanley Brothers Social Enterprises, LLC (“Stanley Bro
Rachael Z. Ardanuy, Esq.Jun 23, 20203 minUnderstanding the New Industrial Hemp RequirementsOn July 1st, several new MED regulations will go into effect, placing new requirements on both marijuana manufacturers and marijuana stores
Rachael Z. Ardanuy, Esq.Mar 14, 20203 minDon’t Let Your Hard Work Go Up in Smoke - Protecting Your Canna-LegacyI spend a lot of my time talking about things that nobody wants to talk about. For many years, it was cannabis. The industry has grown...
Rachael Z. Ardanuy, Esq.Jan 12, 20203 minUpdates from RZA Legal Happy New Year from RZA Legal! Here are some important updates: New Rules Go Into Effect January 2020! Following the sweeping legislative...
Rachael Z. Ardanuy, Esq.Nov 20, 20193 minStates of DeliveryThere are now five states that have legalized delivery of retail marijuana; California, Oregon, Nevada, Massachusetts, and Colorado.
Rachael Z. Ardanuy, Esq.Oct 24, 20192 minWhen Can We Expect Federal CBD Regulations? Since the federal legalization of industrial hemp last year, Americans have been waiting on regulations from the FDA concerning CBD products