Akerman will sponsor the Cannabis Dealmakers Summit where top dealmakers and business leaders in cannabis will convene to collaborate with experts, innovators, and investors who are leading the financing of the emerging cannabis industries. These experts will discuss the challenges and opportunities evolving in the medical and adult-use markets with panel contributions in the cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, regulation, banking, and finance areas.

Disclaimer:
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.