Marijuana Law Seminar - LIVE ATTENDANCE AT STATE BAR CENTER

The WV State Bar will hold a Marijuana Law Seminar on Wednesday, May 23, 2018. The State Bar Center has a capacity of 35 for our large conference room. If this registration page is closed please click here to register to attend via video conference.

Seminar materials and video conference instructions will be sent to registered attendees on Friday, May 18, 2018. 

Agenda

I.  Panel Discussion – The Future of Medical Cannabis in West Virginia   

Jason Frame, Director of the West Virginia Office of Medical Cannabis

Brian J. Skinner, General Counsel

John Perdue, West Virginia Treasurer

Panel Discussion and Update – Recent recommendations of Medical Cannabis Board including changes to the type of medical cannabis available, changes to eligible serious medical conditions and changes to licensed medical marijuana businesses, proposed legislation and proposed legislative rules and changes to timelines for licensure.

II.  Issues in Financing and Investing in Medical Marijuana Related Businesses

Charles M. Johnson, Esquire, Frost Brown Todd LLC

An outline of legal issues related to investing and financing strategies that have be used in other states and an update as to federal developments.

III. Recent Changes to Rule 1.2 and the Effect on Representation of Medical Marijuana Related Businesses

Rachel L. Fletcher Cipoletti, Esquire, West Virginia Office of Disciplinary Counsel