The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is suing Fluent Servicing LLC, alleging that the company discriminated against a former employee because of her disability in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
A Los Angeles-based cannabis company sued the IRS over $4 million in taxes and penalties after the IRS disallowed tax deductions citing a tax code provision related to controlled substances.
The number of law students who graduated in the class of 2024 spiked compared to previous years. That worries Nikia Gray, the head of the National Association for Law Placement.
Companies are once again rushing to go public, and a handful of top law firms are helping—clearly showing the dominance of the biggest legal operations.
The operator of a medical cannabis dispensary agreed to settle a lawsuit accusing California of ignoring its own audit and overestimating the vendor’s sales tax liability for $200,000.
The IRS correctly limited the amount of wages a company can use to claim a newer tax credit enacted under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in 2017, a majority of the US Tax Court said in a precedent-setting opinion.
California lawmakers approved a bill Thursday that would reverse a cannabis excise tax increase that took effect earlier this year.
Law firm partners are wrestling with a new question from clients: How are you using generative artificial intelligence to lower the cost of your work?
A bankruptcy law provision for foreign insolvencies offers a potential solution for some US cannabis companies with cross-border affiliates looking to restructure or liquidate, even as they’re barred from using the traditional Chapter 11 tool.
WeedGenics co-owner Rolf Max Hirschmann must pay more than $38 million in an enforcement action brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission over an allegedly fraudulent offering.
How do states legally get around the federal ban on cannabis, and what unique legal challenges do attorneys and businesses in the marijuana industry face?
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