Category: Blogs
Cannabis Litigation Win: Case Dismissed in New Jersey...
Our litigation team secured a decisive win for a client in a cannabis-related dispute filed in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. Led by partners Joshua S. Bauchner and... Read More >
Cannabis Alert: NJ Opens Temporary Market for Intoxicating...
New Jersey has launched a temporary regulated market for intoxicating hemp-derived beverages (IHBs), creating a limited window of opportunity for alcohol distributors, liquor retailers, and cannabis... Read More >
New Jersey Appellate Division Holds That Municipal Cannabis ...
Key Takeaways What Did the New Jersey Appellate Division Decide? A recent decision from the New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division may have significant implications for cannabis license... Read More >
New Jersey Clarifies Collective Bargaining Rights for...
In January 2026, Governor Murphy signed Senate Bill No. 3139 (2R) into law, a significant piece of legislation that expands labor protections for employees working in the state’s regulated cannabis... Read More >
New York’s Cannabis Consumption Lounges: A New Category...
New York’s adult-use cannabis framework is evolving beyond retail, paving the way for regulated cannabis consumption lounges that could redefine experience-driven hospitality. In a recent article... Read More >
Joshua Bauchner Takes on Northeast Leadership Role with...
Joshua S. Bauchner, partner and Chair of Mandelbaum Barrett PC’s Cannabis, Hemp & Psychedelics practice, has been named Chair of the Cannabis Chamber of Commerce’s Northeast Region, covering... Read More >
New York Cannabis Enforcement Is Shifting — and the...
Newly released year-end reports from the New York Office of Cannabis Management (OCM), highlighted by CannabisWire, show a clear shift in the state’s cannabis enforcement landscape. In 2025, New... Read More >
Top Legal Mistakes New Cannabis Entrepreneurs Make...
Entering the cannabis industry is an exciting opportunity, but new entrepreneurs often underestimate the legal complexities that come with launching a compliant business. While securing funding or... Read More >
From Cannabis to Psilocybin: Diaz Breaks Down NJ’s...
Natalie C. Diaz, associate in Mandelbaum Barrett PC’s Cannabis, Hemp & Psychedelics Group, penned the NJ.com article “Can New Jersey Lead the East Coast in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy?”... Read More >