1-Hour Program

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Overview

For many business owners, worker safety is top of mind. With more and more states legalizing some form of marijuana, employers need to consider if and how cannabis use may affect their employees, specifically those working in hazardous industries, and the options available to them. Be sure to join this Briefing to learn more about the intersection between cannabis use and employees in high-risk industries.

Expert faculty will address the following topics:

  • History and current legal status of Cannabis – 20 Minutes
  • Implications of a shift of Cannabis from Schedule 1 to Schedule 3 – 20 Minutes
  • Intersection of employer interests to avoid hazardous work accidents and liability and the anomalous legal status of Cannabis – 20 Minutes


 

Who Should Attend: In-house counsel, outside attorneys, litigators, and other allied professionals interested in learning more about intersection between cannabis use and employees in high-risk industries.

Program Level: Update

Prerequisites: None

Advanced Preparation: None



Faculty:

Nick Richards

Greenspoon Marder LLP


Carol A. Sigmond

Greenspoon Marder LLP

Topics
Employment and labor Workplace health and safety Health care Personal injury litigation Real estate construction
Industries
Cannabis Construction Legal Services Real Estate

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