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Lawyers representing the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission plan to meet with lawyers representing companies suing the commission and discuss some of the next steps in the litigation following a judge’s recommendation.
Mark Wilkerson, an attorney for the AMCC, gave commission members an update on the lawsuits during a virtual meeting Thursday.
Most of the litigation has been filed by companies that were denied licenses to participate in the state’s new industry. The AMCC rescinded license awards it made in June and in August because of its own mistakes and because of the lawsuits.
Now, a third round of license awards made in December under a different set of rules and procedures is facing legal challenges. Some of the challenges are from companies awarded licenses earlier that did not make the cut during the latest round of awards.
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