8:30 - 9:00 am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:05 am
Welcome Remarks
Extended by Lauren Snow, Esq., Goodspeed & Merrill, and Susie McNulty, Esq., CBA-CLE
9:05 - 9:35 am
State Updates from the Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED)
Presented by Allison Robinette, Director of Policy and Regulatory Affairs, and Dominique Mendiola, Esq., Sr. Director, Marijuana Enforcement Division, Colorado Department of Revenue
9:35 - 10:05 am
Economics of the Industry
Presented by Travis Haley, Manager of Investments & Transactions, Marijuana Enforcement Division, Colorado Department of Revenue
10:05 - 10:20 am
Morning Break
10:20 - 11:40 am
Section 280E Application & Litigation
Presented by Jennifer Benda, Esq., Holland & Hart, Tamera Kotzker, Esq., Holland & Hart, and James Thorburn, Esq., Thorburn Law Group, LLC
11:40 am - 12:25 pm
Valuation of Cannabis License and Related IP Rights
Presented by Ron Seigneur, MBA, CPA/ABV ASA CVA, Seigneur Gustafson LLP
12:25 - 12:30 pm
Grab Boxed Lunch & Remarks from CBA Social Equity Pro Bono Program
12:30 - 1:00 pm
Fireside Chat with Colorado Governor Polis' Deputy Counsel and Special Advisor on Cannabis and Natural Medicine
Featuring Colleen Morey, Esq., Deputy Counsel, and Ean Seeb, Special Advisor on Cannabis and Natural Medicine, Colorado Governor Jared Polis
Moderated by Rachael Ardanuy, Esq., RZA Legal
1:00 - 1:50 pm
Navigating the Intersection of Cannabis Prosecution and Immigrant Cultures in the United States
Presented by Andrew Britt, Esq., and Yun Wang, Esq., Britt Tshering &Wang, LLC
*Submitted for 1.0 EDI Credit
1:50 - 2:40 pm
Navigating the Natural Medicine Health Act: Current Developments and Progress
Presented by Lauren Devine, Esq., Devine Legal Counsel, and Lizzie Fanckboner, Esq., Zuber Lawler
2:40 - 3:00 pm
Afternoon Break
3:00 - 3:50 pm
Best Practices and Ethical Considerations for Multi-State Cannabis Attorneys
Presented by Rachael Ardanuy, Esq., RZA Legal
*Submitted for 1.0 Ethics Credit
3:50 - 4:40 pm
Cannabis Litigation Trends from a State Regulatory Perspective
Presented by Cristy DiMaria, Esq., and Ruchi Kapoor, Esq., Colorado Office of the Attorney General
4:40 pm
Adjourn