Alger ADR Blog
Cannabis Code Enforcement Fines Must be Remedial, not Punitive, Federal Court of Appeal Holds
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal has reinstated a civil rights lawsuit against Humboldt County, California, that challenges the county’s…Read moreCalifornia Appeals Court Rejects Marijuana Grow Permit, Citing Federal Illegality
In a landmark decision that highlights the tension between state and federal cannabis laws, a California appellate court has ruled…Read moreCalifornia’s New Privacy Law Certification
Did you know that California is introducing a specialty certification in privacy law – a development that will revolutionize how…Read moreADR’s Vital Role in Cannabis Industry Disputes
As a mediator specializing in cannabis-related conflicts, I've witnessed firsthand the increasing need for Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in this…Read moreAlternative Dispute Resolution is indispensable, not just an option
Forty years ago, former Chief Justice Warren Burger wrote that “traditional litigation is a mistake that must be corrected. Our…Read moreCopyright Law Takes Center Stage in Political Campaigns
A recent federal court ruling has put a spotlight on the intersection of copyright law and free speech in political campaigns.Read more