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U.S. not permitting Canadians involved in the legalized cannabis industry into the U.S.
On Friday, September 21, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol released an official statement on the non-admissibility of Canadian’s involved...
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Sep 26, 20181 min read
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SCOTUS issues a huge WIN for State legalized marijuana. 8 PA medical schools permitted to conduct c
The highest court in the US (SCOTUS), issued a ruling today in Murphy v. NCAA. Formerly entitled Christie v. NCAA, the case was brought...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
May 14, 20182 min read
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Amendments to Pennsylvania's Medical Marijuana Regulations Go Into Effect
On April 16th, I wrote that the Pennsylvania (PA) Medical Marijuana Advisory Board had delivered to the PA Department of Health (DOH) a...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
May 11, 20182 min read
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Sessions admitted to need for medical marijuana research
If you missed the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee Hearings last week, here is a short 6 minute video of US AG Sessions stating that...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq. www.kossovskylaw.com
May 4, 20181 min read
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Flower Power
This morning the Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Board of Advisors approved flower as a medical cannabis product. This means that it will...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Apr 9, 20181 min read
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Allegheny County Bar Posts FAQs on Medical Marijuana
Curious about medical marijuana in PA? You're not alone. This week's Allegheny County Bar Association Lawyers Journal quotes me along...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Mar 16, 20181 min read
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Department of Health issues temporary regulations for Patients and Caregivers
“Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana program is about the patients suffering from one or more of the 17 serious medical conditions outlined...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Sep 27, 20172 min read
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The Recorder interviews Catia Kossovsky at Cannabis Law Institute
The Recorder, a publication of American Legal Media, published an interview of legal experts in marijuana law. Catia Kossovsky is...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Jul 31, 20171 min read
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Catia Kossovsky speaks on panel at Cannabis Law Institute in Denver
I was honored to be invited to speak in Denver this past weekend at Cannabis Law Institute. It was an incredible experience to share and...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Jul 30, 20171 min read
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Catia Kossovsky speaks on panel before Pittsburgh City Council
I spoke before Pittsburgh City Council on Thursday July 13, 2017 along with Senator Daylin Leach (D-Montgomery/Delaware), Dr. Bryan...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Jul 25, 20171 min read
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Experts answer council's medical marijuana questions
I was mentioned in an article written by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about the City Council Post-Agenda held on July 13, 2017. You can...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Jul 14, 20171 min read
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Considerations For Entry Into The Marijuana Industry
Law360, a legal publication by Lexis Nexis, picked up my article " Considerations For Entry Into The Marijuana Industry". You can read...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Jul 6, 20171 min read
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Pennsylvania awards 27 Dispensary Permits
Pennsylvania’s Department of Health released the names of the 27 dispensaries awarded permits this afternoon. The full list of permit...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Jun 29, 20171 min read
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Pennsylvania awards permits to 12 Grower/Processors
The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced this afternoon the permits being awarded to the first 12 grower/processors for medical...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Jun 20, 20171 min read
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FinCEN issues Marijuana Banking Update Report
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the U.S. Department of the Treasury (FinCEN), issued a Marijuana Banking Update Report for...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Jun 13, 20172 min read
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Bill Introduced in U.S. Senate by International Narcotics Control Caucus in Favor of De-Scheduling C
Leaders of the U.S. Senate’s International Narcotics Control Caucus, Sens. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA), introduced...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Jun 1, 20171 min read
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Pennsylvania’s Attorney General Vows to Protect Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Laws
Over the weekend, Pennsylvania’s Attorney General Josh Shapiro gave the commencement speech to graduates of Penn State Dickinson Law. As...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
May 16, 20171 min read
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Congressional Spending Bill Expands Medical Marijuana Prosecution Protections until September
On Friday, May 5, 2017, President Donald Trump signed the Congressional spending bill that averted a federal government shutdown and...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
May 9, 20172 min read
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Additional Banking Legislation is Introduced in U.S. Congress to Assist Marijuana Businesses
HR 2215, called “The Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act (SAFE Banking Act),” was introduced on Thursday, April 27 by Representative...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
May 2, 20171 min read
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Pennsylvania Releases Temporary Regulations for Physicians
On April 11, the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) released Practitioner Temporary Regulations for physicians and practitioners...
Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Apr 14, 20173 min read
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