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Scot Candell & Associates Day at the Ball Park!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Candell Day with the Pacifics this Sunday! ” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text] Join us for the Third Annual Scot Candell & Associates Day with the San Rafael Pacifics !!!!

It’s Candell Baseball Day at the Pacifics!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Join Scot Candell & Associates for a Day of Baseball! ” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text] Candell Baseball Day with the San Rafael Pacifics is coming June 9th! Scot will

Is Secondhand Cannabis Smoke Dangerous?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”The False Narrative of Secondhand Cannabis Smoke” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text] Secondhand cannabis smoke kills! Or so a recently published article by NBC News and written by

Novato Expanding Cannabis Businesses

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”A Storefront May Be Coming To Novato! ” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]Marin IJ covered a Planning Commission community workshop about proposed cannabis regulations in Novato last week.

Caution Entering Industrial Hemp Industry

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”10421″ img_size=”full”][vc_custom_heading text=”Industrial Hemp PSA” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]Commercial hemp cultivation has arrived in California! As of last week, you can now register as a grower or a seed breeder

Legislation to Grant Easier Access to Cannabis

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”New State Bill May Mandate Cannabis Retail” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]Based on the number of cannabis bills currently at play in Sacramento (see our previous blog for

Named Best of Marin!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Scot Candell & Associates named Best Cannabis Lawyer!” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]Our law firm was named to Best of Marin by Pacific Sun! Thank you to everyone

Prop 65 Can Cost Your Business Thousands

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”How Prop 65 Effects Your Cannabis Business” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text] Over the years some of our clients have been subject to Prop 65 attacks. California cannabis

Why Local Politics Matters

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Local Politics Matters for Cannabis Businesses” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]California is home to many “cannabis deserts,” vast areas where citizens must drive 30-60 miles for access to

Top 100 Criminal Trial Lawyer

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Scot Candell Given Award” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]Our very own Scot Candell was recently named to the Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers by the National Trial

Ups and Downs of Delivery Regulation

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Will Local Cannabis Delivery Bans Return?” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]It is not looking promising for delivery companies. Regulations that allow delivery anywhere in the state could soon

Bureaucratic Chaos: Mendocino Cultivation Application

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”The Mendocino Mess” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_single_image image=”10370″ alignment=”center” onclick=”cesis_lightbox” add_caption=”yes”][vc_column_text] Has the red tape lessened for Mendocino cultivators? This week the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors

New San Rafael Adult Use Regulations

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”San Rafael Is Soon to Be an Adult-Use City” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]A little over a month from now, existing licensees in San Rafael will be able

Cannabis in the State Legislature

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”So Many Bills, So Little Time” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]The California Legislative branch has been very busy this year with cannabis legislation. There are close to 50

Candell in the News

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Candell in the News: San Rafael’s Recreational Cannabis Vote” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]~ San Rafael is to become the first city in Marin to allow recreational pot

Supply Chain Shortage

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”The Impending Cannabis Shortage” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]The supply of legal cannabis may soon run out. There are over 6,000 temporary cultivation licensees, but by the end

Crackdown on Cannabis Operations

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Cannabis Crackdown: Illegal and Non-Compliant Operations” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]2019 is looking like the year of the crackdown for illegal cannabis operations in California. The 80-year-old, multi-billion

San Francisco Expungements

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Massive Wave of San Francisco Expungements” google_fonts=”font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]This week the district attorney’s office in San Francisco announced it had identified 9,362 eligible cases dating back

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