by Bethany Ace | Nov 7, 2018 | cannabis, Election, Entrepreneur, Legal Issues, Oregon, Recreational Marijuana
On November 6, citizens of Ontario and Klamath Falls cast their ballots and voted in favor of allowing marijuana businesses in their cities (according to unofficial election results). Ontario’s measure will allow within city limits State-licensed medical marijuana...
by admin | Jun 1, 2018 | Entrepreneur, licensing, news, OLCC, Press Release
On May 30th, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (“OLCC”) announced that it will “pause” all OLCC recreational producer/processor/wholesaler/retailer applications filed after June 15th. The OLCC’s announcement cited a backlog of applications – as well as a lack of...
by Jennifer Clifton | Mar 20, 2017 | Entrepreneur
We’ve all heard the about the green rush. One thing that surely amazes me is the number of entrepreneurs that are rushing to get into the cannabis industry despite the numerous risks and challenges associated with this emerging industry. The more you dive into...
by Jennifer Clifton | Jan 5, 2017 | Entrepreneur, Recreational Marijuana
Before you take the plunge into starting a legitimate cannabis business, it’s important to have a roadmap to keep your business profitable and not run into easily avoidable pitfalls. Despite the fact that pot is now legal, changing state regulations can be confusing...
by Jennifer Clifton | Feb 12, 2016 | Entrepreneur, Legal Issues
Lawyers get a bad rap. As a recovering Los Angeles corporate lawyer, I can easily understand why (Trust me, for 17 years of my life I’ve had to meet billing quotas monthly, Ugh! The horror!). However, I am here to tell you that not all lawyers are evil. In fact, at...
by Jennifer Clifton | Dec 10, 2015 | Cannabis Lawyer, Entrepreneur
Let’s face it. If you are an entrepreneur, you are a risk taker. You have to be in order to live with the uncertainty of where your next paycheck will come from. As an entrepreneur, you have to overcome numerous obstacles every day to ensure that your business will...