This session examined how recent federal executive actions intersect with the cannabis rescheduling process and pending congressional legislation, offering insight into where U.S. cannabis policy may be headed next.

Key topics included:

• The implications of recent Executive Order and Attorney General rescheduling actions
• How executive action may accelerate, complicate, or reshape congressional reform efforts
• The status and impact of key federal legislation, including:
  • CLIMB Act
  • SAFE Banking Act
• What these developments mean for near term regulatory outcomes and long term federal reform.

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Irina Dashevsky

• Title: Partner & Co-Chair of the Cannabis Practice Group
• Company: Greenspoon Marder LLP
• Email: irina.dashevsky@gmlaw.com
• Website: www.gmlaw.com

David Mangone

• Title: Policy Director
• Company: US Cannabis Roundtable (USCR)
• Email: david.mangone@uscr.org
• Website: www.uscr.org

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“Nick Richards, Tax Partner & Co-Chair of the Cannabis Practice Group at Greenspoon Marder LLP (Denver), and Mark Horoupian, Bankruptcy Partner at Greenspoon Marder LLP (Los Angeles), break down the sweeping regulatory changes reshaping the hemp industry—from new THC limits to the looming Schedule I classification. They explore what these shifts mean for hemp businesses, including the challenges of bankruptcy filings after 2026 and alternative restructuring options like receivership and ABCs. Tune in for expert insights on navigating financial distress in a rapidly changing legal landscape.”

Featuring:

Nick Richards, Tax Partner & Co-Chair of the Cannabis Practice Group, Greenspoon Marder LLP, Denver

Mark Horoupian, Bankruptcy Partner, Greenspoon Marder LLP, Los Angeles

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If you have any questions or would like to connect with any of our speakers, feel free to reach out to them today!

Nick Richards

Tax Partner & Co-Chair of the Cannabis Practice Group, Greenspoon Marder LLP, Denver

(720) 370-1169

Nick.Richards@gmlaw.com

Mark Horoupian

Bankruptcy Partner, Greenspoon Marder LLP, Los Angeles

(303) 665-0860

Mark.Horoupian@gmlaw.com

Connect with our speakers on LinkedIn:

Nick Richards: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-richards-6b374219

Mark Horoupian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markshoroupian

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Cannabis Quick Hits: Minnesota's Evolving Cannabis Market

In this episode of Cannabis Quick Hits, Ben Gelt sits down with David Standa, partner at Greenspoon Marder, to unpack Minnesota’s evolving cannabis market. From tribal compacts and licensing rounds to micro-businesses and municipal dispensaries, they explore the key players, legal nuances, and strategic opportunities shaping the state’s cannabis future.

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Speaker Information:

Name: Ben Gelt

• Title: Advisor
• Company: Greenspoon Marder LLP
• Phone Number: (303) 665-0860
• Email: ben.gelt@gmlaw.com

Name: David Standa

• Title: Partner
• Company: Greenspoon Marder LLP
• Phone Number: (312) 860-3207
• Email: david.standa@gmlaw.com

Connect with our speakers on LinkedIn:

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-gelt
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-standa-39a85490

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Learn more about Greenspoon Marder and the Cannabis Law Group:

• https://www.gmlaw.com
• https://www.gmlaw.com/cannabis-law/

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