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Ethics/Professional Responsibility,
State Bar & Bar Associations

Jul. 22, 2019

State Bar seeks input on how to advise cannabis businesses

The State Bar is soliciting public opinion from attorneys on how to advise and assist clients operating cannabis businesses despite the fact that the client’s conduct, although lawful under California law, might violate federal law.

The State Bar is soliciting attorneys’ views on how to advise and assist clients operating cannabis businesses despite the fact that the client’s conduct, although lawful under California law, might violate federal law.

The bar sent out the request Friday and gave lawyers 90 days to provide their opinions, according to the organization’s website.

The request gives those already working with cannab...

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