Chair of Akerman's Cannabis Practice, Jonathan Robbins will speak on a panel titled, "Rules & Regulations for the Hemp Industry," at the Florida Virtual Hemp Conference presented by the Florida Hemp Association. The conference will provide a complete update on Florida’s first year of hemp cultivation, processing and retail sales from hemp stakeholders and regulators and information and insights you will need to succeed in 2021. Participants will have an interactive opportunity to hear from a wide range of state and national hemp growers, processing experts, regulators, market specialists and hemp stakeholders and share insights on how to take advantage of future opportunities in the hemp industry. 

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Possessing, using, distributing, and/or selling marijuana or marijuana-based products is illegal under federal law, regardless of any state law that may decriminalize such activity under certain circumstances. Although federal enforcement policy may at times defer to states’ laws and not enforce conflicting federal laws, interested businesses and individuals should be aware that compliance with state law in no way assures compliance with federal law, and there is a risk that conflicting federal laws may be enforced in the future. No legal advice we give is intended to provide any guidance or assistance in violating federal law.