As marijuana is legalized for medical and/or recreational purposes in an increasing number of states, a new field of law has emerged. Marijuana's unique status as illegal under federal law, but legal under many states' laws, creates unique circumstances and tensions in various practice areas. This publication explores this emerging area of the law.

Coverage includes:

• Conflict between federal and state laws

• Representation of clients in the cannabis industry

• Cannabis use and the workplace

• Product liability in the cannabis industry

• Real property concerns associated with cannabis

• Banking and the cannabis industry

• Tax treatment of the cannabis industry

• Contracts in the cannabis industry