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“Could industrial hemp come to Ohio next year”  Cincinnati Enquirer  December 30, 2018 Excerpt from the article: Tom Haren, a Cleveland-area attorney specializing in cannabis…

Frantz Ward LLP is pleased to announce that attorneys Thomas G. Haren and Ryan T. Smith have been elected as District 12 representatives of the Ohio State Bar Association…

Today the Department of Commerce issued a Level I medical marijuana cultivator provisional license to Greenleaf Gardens, LLC. This decision follows a ruling in Greenleaf’s…

The Ohio medical marijuana industry is ready to go live, with most of the pieces in place to complete the regulatory structure passed by the…

“Federal legalization could pave way for Ohio hemp market, but uncertainties remain” Crain’s Cleveland Business  December 16, 2018 Excerpt from the article: There are probably…

On December 12, 2018, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled in Embassy Healthcare v. Bell, Slip Opinion No. 2018-Ohio-4912, that creditors seeking payment for necessaries (including food,…