Press Release
INCBA Cannabis Law Institute 2024:
Navigating Legal Frontiers Amid Federal Rescheduling
Chicago, IL – May 30, 2024 – The International Cannabis Bar Association (INCBA) proudly announces the Cannabis Law Institute 2024 (CLI 2024), to be held on July 25-26, 2024, at the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in Chicago, Illinois. As the cannabis industry anticipates federal rescheduling, CLI 2024 stands at the forefront, offering timely and critical insights for legal professionals.
With the potential federal rescheduling of cannabis on the horizon, CLI 2024 is poised to address the significant legal implications. Several sessions are dedicated to this crucial topic, ensuring attendees gain comprehensive understanding and actionable strategies. Key sessions include:
- Fault Lines on Federal Policy Post Rescheduling;
- Cannabis Financing and M&A Post Rescheduling, 280E, and SAFER;
- From Stigma to Medicine -Medical Cannabis Law and Healthcare Considerations; and
- Anticipating and Navigating Legal Risks in International Transactions.
Conference Chairs Nastasia Mora and Jessica McElfresh, along with the Co-Chairs, have curated an exceptional program that brings together leading experts, policymakers, and industry innovators. Spanning two insightful days, the Cannabis Law Institute 2024 will feature a robust program packed with keynote addresses, panel discussions, and fireside chats, covering a wide range of critical topics. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with esteemed experts and gain profound insights into emerging legal trends, regulatory challenges, business opportunities, and social equity issues in the cannabis industry.
Jason Horst, President of INCBA, emphasized the event’s significance: “The Cannabis Law Institute 2024 arrives at a pivotal moment for the cannabis industry. With federal rescheduling on the horizon, our sessions are designed to equip legal professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate these transformative changes. This conference not only provides a platform for learning and discussion but also fosters collaboration and innovation within the legal community.”
In addition to substantive legal education, CLI 2024 offers unparalleled networking opportunities. Attendees can connect with peers, industry leaders, and policymakers, fostering relationships that will support their professional growth and enhance their practice.
Registration for the INCBA Cannabis Law Institute 2024 is now open. To reserve your place at this must-attend event and to explore the conference program and speaker lineup, visit cli2024.incba.org.
INCBA thanks it’s CLI 2024 sponsors, which include Marino PR, Benesch, Greenleaf HR, Fox Rothschild, Karr Tuttle Campbell, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP and Frontier Risk Group Inc.
About the International Cannabis Bar Association (INCBA):
The International Cannabis Bar Association (INCBA) is the leading professional organization dedicated to the practice, policy, and business aspects of cannabis law. With an international membership, INCBA provides a platform for attorneys, regulators, and industry leaders to collaborate, educate, and advocate for the highest standards of legal excellence in the cannabis industry.
