Ohio became the 24th state to legalize adult-use cannabis on November 7th , 2023, with voters approving Issue 2 on the Ohio ballot. Under the new legislation, adults over 21 can now purchase and possess up to 2.5 ounces of cannabis. Additionally, Ohio residents will be able to...
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One Minute With… Scott Moskol
In our ongoing series, "One Minute With…," Jacques sits down with Scott Moskol, a Partner at Burns & Levinson LLP. Scott is a nationally recognized legal authority, known as a "Cannabis Trailblazer," and featured in the prestigious 2023 Lawdragon guide for top bankruptcy...
One Minute With… Tony Repanich
Introducing "One Minute With…," our new series featuring industry leaders. In this debut episode, meet Tony, President and CEO of Shield Compliance, an expert in navigating legal cannabis compliance for financial institutions. Tony leads Shield Compliance, overseeing operations...
New York’s Green Rush: General License Applications Open on October 4th
The Empire State is on the verge of a groundbreaking moment as it ushers in a new era of cannabis legalization. After more than 2 1/2 years since receiving the official green light for adult-use cannabis, the state is now ready to accept general license applications. This...
Navigating Cannabis Industry Financial Challenges: Receivership and Bankruptcy Insights
Navigating Receivership and Bankruptcy in the Cannabis Industry The cannabis industry, despite its rapid growth, is not immune to financial challenges. Companies within this sector may encounter financial hardships, prompting them to consider bankruptcy and alternative options...
From Schedule I to Schedule III: The Path to Success?
In a significant development, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) officially recommended on August, 30, 2023, that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I to Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act. This...
$4.2B by 2027: New Report Projects Significant Growth for Cannabis Market in the Empire State
Opus Consulting Group Releases Updated New York Cannabis Report Examining First Six Months of New York’s Adult-Use Cannabis Market With more than 20 million residents and high tourism rates across the state, New York’s six-month-old regulated adult-use cannabis market is...
Opus Consulting Celebrates Opening of First Retail Cannabis Stores for Seneca Nation and Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians
More than 30 jobs created; Cannabis revenue to go to services for Tribal Citizens in New York and Michigan PORTLAND, ME, May 2, 2023 – The first retail cannabis dispensaries owned by the Seneca Nation in New York, and by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians in Michigan,...
First Cannabis Receivership in New England Results in Successful Close, Preserves Jobs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Opus Consulting Completes Financial and Operational Restructuring of Ermont, Inc. in First-of-its-Kind Receivership Sale to Multi-State Operator MariMed, Inc. PORTLAND, ME, March 9, 2023 – Opus Consulting Partners LLC (“Opus Consulting”) has completed...
What are the benefits of cannabis analytics?
The 6 best areas where cannabis analytics can be beneficial: Cannabis Analytics refers to the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data related to cannabis products and use. There are several potential benefits of cannabis analytics including Quality control:...
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