Writings by Daniel T. McKillop

Dan McKillop has more than fifteen years of experience representing corporate and individual clients in complex environmental litigation and regulatory proceedings before state and federal courts and environmental agencies arising under numerous state and federal statutes.

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NECANN 2024 New Jersey Cannabis Convention to Feature Dan McKillop

New Jersey Cannabis Attorney Dan McKillop to Speak on Psychedelics Law Panel at NECANN’s 2024 New Jersey Cannabis Convention in Atlantic City On Friday, September 6, 2024, Partner & Chair of Scarinci Hollenbeck’s Cannabis and Psychedelics Law department Daniel T. McKillop will be featured as a speaker on a panel entitled, “The Status and Future […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

September 4, 2024

Scarinci Hollenbeck

Micro License NJ: Legal Essentials for Cannabis Microbusinesses

Cannabis microbusinesses have a smaller footprint than a regular cannabis business, concerning its business operations, capacity, and quantity of product. To help foster their development, New Jersey’s cannabis regulations establish certain incentives for a micro license NJ, including significantly lower licensing costs. Getting any startup off the ground is no easy feat. To take advantage […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

August 28, 2024

What is CERCLA? A Comprehensive Guide to Superfund Law and Its Impact

What Does CERLA Stand For? What does CERCLA stand for? It stands for The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) and is often at the center of the most complex environmental law matters. So, what is CERCLA and how can it impact you? CERCLA, also known as Superfund, governs the cleanup of hazardous […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

August 26, 2024

Supreme Court Clean Water Act Ruling: Legal Implications and Analysis

The federal government’s authority to regulate wetlands has been the subject of frequent litigation. In Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency, 598 U.S. ____ (2023), the U.S. Supreme Court clarified the reach of the Clean Water Act (CWA), specifically the meaning of the phrase “the waters of the United States.” Under the Court’s new test, the […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

August 22, 2024

Complying With EPA’s New PFAS Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized reporting and recordkeeping requirements for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). In accordance with obligations under TSCA, the EPA is requiring any person that manufactures (including import) or has manufactured (including imported) PFAS or PFAS-containing articles in any year since January 1, […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

August 6, 2024

Cannabis Law 2024: Key Changes and Impacts Across New Jersey

New Jersey’s cannabis industry continues to face a rapidly evolving legal landscape. Key cannabis law 2024 updates include the Biden Administration’s plan to reschedule cannabis and efforts to regulate the expanding market for intoxicating hemp products. Because cannabis businesses still face ongoing challenges related to licensing, accessing capital, and tax deductions, partnering with an experienced […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

July 30, 2024

Understanding NJ CREAMMA: New Jersey's Cannabis Regulatory Act

The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act (NJCREAMM Act or NJCREAMMA) authorizes and regulates the use of recreational cannabis in New Jersey. For existing and prospective New Jersey cannabis businesses, the law establishes a wide range of regulatory requirements, ranging from licensing to ongoing compliance. History of NJCREAMMA After failing to […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

July 28, 2024

Business Disputes

SCOTUS Overruled the Chevron Doctrine, Now What?

The U.S. Supreme Court upended four decades of precedent when it recently issued its decision in two consolidated cases, Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless v. Department of Commerce. Now that the Court has abandoned the Chevron doctrine, federal courts may no longer defer to administrative agencies’ interpretations of ambiguous or broad statutes. The […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

July 18, 2024

New Jersey Looking to Increase Regulation of Hemp and Cannabis Products

The New Jersey Legislature is currently debating cannabis legislation that would increase oversight over “intoxicating” hemp products like gummies, beverages, and lotions. Under Senate Bill 3235, so-called “intoxicating hemp products,” defined as those with a concentration of total THC greater than 0.5 milligrams per serving or 2.5 milligrams per package, would be regulated by the Cannabis […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

June 6, 2024

How the 2024 Farm Bill May Impact the Cannabis Industry

The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 (2024 Farm Bill) could bring about big changes for the hemp industry. The House of Representatives released a draft discussion of its bill on May 17, 2024, which would make a significant distinction between industrial hemp products and “intoxicating” hemp products, the latter of which would […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

June 4, 2024

PFOA and PFOS Become Hazardous Substances CERCLA Effective July 8

On May 8, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency published its Final Rule designating two per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) — perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) — as hazardous substances. The designation under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) takes effect on July 8, 2024. Key Impacts of EPA’s PFAS […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

May 28, 2024

Wheels Moving on Reclassification of Cannabis as AG Launches Rulemaking Process

On May 16, 2024, President Joe Biden announced that his administration is committed to reclassifying cannabis. Shortly thereafter, Attorney General Merritt Garland initiated the formal rulemaking process to move cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). “This is monumental,” President Biden said in a video statement […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

May 20, 2024

Marijuana

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