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Karma Koala Podcast 123

LAUREN A. MENDELSOHN PARTNER

LAW OFFICES OMAR FIGURROA, SONOMA CALIFORNIA

Listen at

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2EYHHbhaM3tVOXrPUV21YP

Lauren may well, we worked out, be the first cannabis law firm partner in the country who has worked in cannabis law? since she left law school, a major achievement in itself and something to be celebrated.

She’s an expert in all things California cannabis and amongst her impressive achievements she has she has chaired the Board of Directors of Students for Sensible Drug Policy,??She has? also served a term on the Board of the International Cannabis Bar Association and currently, Lauren sits on the Board of Directors of California NORML

We cover national, state and local issues from DUI, CA’s latest employment legislation concerning cannabis, IP, how to advise small and growing companies in today’s cannabis space and much more. We didn’t even have time to get around to the firm’s burgeoning psychedelics practice.

Thanks to Lauren for her valuable time

Here’s her full bio and also as she mention’s in conversation don’t forget to check out their firm blog

Top 200 Cannabis Lawyer of the Week

Alan Adcock – Tilleke & Gibbins Thailand

Alan Adcock is a partner in the Tilleke & Gibbins intellectual property and regulatory affairs groups, helping to oversee the firm’s client work in these areas across ASEAN. He is recognized as a leading intellectual property lawyer based on his handling of corporate IP matters, including licensing and acquisitions, and his knowledge in life sciences, fluency in Mandarin, and outstanding client service. Since 2005, Alan has received recognition by?Asialaw Leading Lawyers?as one of Asia’s leading business lawyers in the area of intellectual property, and he has been named a top IP lawyer in Thailand by?The Legal 500 Asia Pacific? and?WTR 1000.? Alan is also recognized as a leading IP strategist by?IAM Strategy 300,??an expert on patents?in?IAM Patent 1000,? one of the world’s foremost life sciences practitioners by?IAM Life Sciences 250,??and a leading life sciences regulatory lawyer by?Who’s Who Legal.? He co-heads the firm’s regional life sciences practice with?Thomas Treutler.

https://cannabis.top200lawyers.com/item/alan-adcock-tilleke-gibbins/

The New 3rd Edition 2024 of The Top 200 Psychedelics Lawyers Has Now Been Published

Learn about more top 200 psychedelics lawyers at

https://psychedelics.top200lawyers.com/

Latest Psychedelics Law & Business News Stories

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Bloomberg Article: Hazy Magic Mushroom Laws Create ‘Shroom Boom’ in Canadian Cities

Australia – Watch: Psychedelics | Australia Uncovered S3 I Premieres 29 February on SBS and SBS On Demand

Psychedelic Capitalism Wars: Both Angermayer & Doblin Come Out With The Big Pitch on The Same Day

Read more stories at

https://cannabislaw.report/psychedelics/

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Read more at https://cannabislaw.report/

Cocaine Legal & Criminal News Updates

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Thankyou for reading Cannabis Law Report

Sean Hocking

Editor