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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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The Cannabis Regulatory Commission’s Initial Rules Are Here, Now What? post image

The Cannabis Regulatory Commission’s Initial Rules Are Here, Now What?

The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission released its much-anticipated initial rules, which will govern the cultivation, manufacture, and sale of recreational cannabis in the state... On August 20, 2021, the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC or Commission) released its much-anticipated initial rules, which will govern the cultivation, manufacture, and sale of recreational cannabis in […]

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A breakdown of the new federal cannabis legalization bill

Senate Democrats introduced draft legislation that would end the federal prohibition of cannabis and remove cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act (CSA)... On July 14, 2021, Senate Democrats introduced draft legislation that would end the federal prohibition of cannabis and remove cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act is […]

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Court Rules County of Maui Must Obtain Permit Under CWA post image

Court Rules County of Maui Must Obtain Permit Under CWA

A Hawaii federal judge has concluded that the County of Maui must obtain a permit under the Clean Water Act (CWA) for its wastewater treatment facility… A Hawaii federal judge has concluded that the County of Maui must obtain a permit under the Clean Water Act (CWA) for its wastewater treatment facility, resolving a lawsuit […]

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Can Your Business Benefit from New Jersey’s Commitment to Offshore Wind? post image

Can Your Business Benefit from New Jersey’s Commitment to Offshore Wind?

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities voted unanimously to approve the state’s second offshore wind project, which is projected to produce 2,658 megawatts of energy... New Jersey continues to solidify its commitment to offshore wind projects. On June 30, 2021, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities voted unanimously to approve the state’s second […]

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Cannabis Industry Finds An Ally in Justice Clarence Thomas post image

Cannabis Industry Finds An Ally in Justice Clarence Thomas

Justice Clarence Thomas is the latest to voice concerns about the continued federal criminalization of marijuana… Justice Clarence Thomas is the latest to voice concerns about the continued federal criminalization of marijuana. “A prohibition on interstate use or cultivation of marijuana may no longer be necessary or proper to support the federal government’s piecemeal approach,” […]

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Candy Brands Filing Trademark Suits Due to Cannabis Copycats post image

Candy Brands Filing Trademark Suits Due to Cannabis Copycats

Mars Wrigley is the latest candy manufacturer to file suit against companies for selling cannabis-infused edibles in packaging that mimics its famous brands... Mars Wrigley is the latest candy manufacturer to file suit against companies for selling cannabis-infused edibles in packaging that mimics its famous brands. In its suit, Mars Wrigley alleges that the defendants […]

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NJDEP Compliance Advisory Targets Significant Non-Compliant Dischargers post image

NJDEP Compliance Advisory Targets Significant Non-Compliant Dischargers

The NJDEP recently issued a compliance advisory prioritizing enforcement against significant non-compliant dischargers The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) recently issued a compliance advisory (Advisory) directed to New Jersey Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NJPDES) permit holders who submit discharge monitoring reports. The Advisory warns that the NJDEP is prioritizing enforcement against significant non-compliant […]

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NY’s Off-Duty Conduct Law Now Includes Cannabis Use post image

NY’s Off-Duty Conduct Law Now Includes Cannabis Use

When New York legalized the recreational use of cannabis for adults 21 and over, it also amended the state’s off-duty conduct law… When New York legalized the recreational use of cannabis for adults 21 and over, it also amended the state’s off-duty conduct law. As amended, New York Labor Law § 201-d generally prevents employers […]

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Understanding New Jersey’s New Remediation Standards

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) recently adopted amended Remediation Standards... The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) recently adopted amended Remediation Standards. The new rules implement the provisions of the Brownfield and Contaminated Site Remediation Act and other statutes, by establishing standards for the remediation of contaminated groundwater, surface water, soil, soil […]

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Appellate Division Relies on Hager to Uphold Reimbursement of Medical Cannabis post image

Appellate Division Relies on Hager to Uphold Reimbursement of Medical Cannabis

The New Jersey Appellate Division recently upheld a worker’s compensation court decision ordering Pepsi Bottling Group to reimburse a one-time employee for his work injury-related medical cannabis costs... The New Jersey Appellate Division recently upheld a worker’s compensation court decision ordering Pepsi Bottling Group to reimburse a one-time employee for his work injury-related medical cannabis […]

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U.S. House of Representatives passes Cannabis Banking Reform Act post image

U.S. House of Representatives passes Cannabis Banking Reform Act

The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act… The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act on April 19, 2021, with broad bipartisan support. Democrats voted 215-0 in favor of the bill, while Republicans voted 106-101 in favor. While this is the […]

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Ninth Circuit Denies Cannabis Company's 280E Tax Arguments

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently confirmed that because marijuana remains illegal under the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA) cannabis businesses are prohibited from deducting business expenses pursuant to section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code... The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently confirmed that because marijuana remains illegal under the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA) […]

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