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by Jonathan Miller - National Leading Hemp Attorney & Advocate
With hemp being legalized only recently, legal and regulatory regimes concerning the crop and its products such as CBD are continually evolving. Jonathan Miller, who helped craft much of federal and state hemp laws in his role as General Counsel of the US Hemp Roundtable, hosts a biweekly podcast in which he engages in 15-20 minute discussions of cutting-edge legal issues facing the industry. Jonathan speaks on each program with subject matter experts from FBT Gibbons’s nationally leading hemp practice group and other hemp industry experts.Recognized as one of the leading podcasts in the field, Hemp Legally Speaking was ranked:#2 on the Top 20 Cannabidiol (CBD) Podcasts on the Web#3 on the Top 15 Industrial Hemp Podcasts#47 on the Top 80 Business Law PodcastsIf you have questions or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtgibbons.com.This podcast was created for general informational purposes only as of the time of its creation and does not constitute
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- Aug 31, 202620 min
Graham Rigby - Finding a Solution to the Federal Hemp Ban: Episode 3
In part 3 of his new series, Finding a Solution to the Federal Hemp Ban, Jonathan Miller interviews Graham Rigby, President and CEO of the American Herbal Products Association. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtgibbons.com. Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode: What is the American Herbal Products Association and what is its mission?What does the term "dietary supplement" mean?Which kind of hemp products should be treated as dietary supplements? Which should not?Should impairing hemp products be treated as dietary supplements?What does robust regulation of hemp products look like?What can our listeners do to join in these efforts?
- Aug 3, 202620 min
Christopher Lackner - Finding a Solution to the Federal Hemp Ban: Episode 2
In part 2 of his new series, Finding a Solution to the Federal Hemp Ban, Jonathan Miller interviews Christopher Lackner, Founder and President of the Hemp Beverage Alliance. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtlaw.com. Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode: What is the Hemp Beverage Alliance and what is its mission?What the current marketplace for hemp beverages?What kind of regulation would you like for the hemp beverage industry, and how closely do that compare to alcohol?Should there be THC milligram limits on hemp beverages and if so, what would they be?What is your organization doing to prevent the hemp ban from taking effect? Which legislation do you support?What can our listeners do to join in these efforts?
- Jul 20, 202624 min
Paige Figi - Finding a Solution to the Federal Hemp Ban Series: Episode 1
Jonathan Miller returns to the microphone to launch a new series: Finding a Solution to the Federal Hemp Ban. His first guest is Paige Figi, Executive Director for the Coalition for Access Now, and a storied champion of hemp and CBD for therapeutic use. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtgibbons.com. Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode: What's the story of your daughter Charlotte and how you became familiar with the therapeutic value of hemp and CBD?How did your personal experience develop into an advocacy role?Why does the McConnell/Harris prospective ban language deny therapeutic products to needy Americans?What's the right THC milligram limit for federal legislation?What are you doing to block the implementation of the prospective hemp ban in November?What can our listeners do to join in these efforts?
- Aug 11, 202518 min
Ben Meggs and the Battle for Texas
Jonathan Miller interviews Ben Meggs, Co-founder and CEO of the Bayou City Hemp Company, about the continuing hemp battle in Texas. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtlaw.com. Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode: Who is behind the Bayou City Hemp Company, and what are the product lines that it sells?What happened during the regular session of the Texas General Assembly, and what role did Governor Abbott play?What is the status of legislation moving currently through the Texas legislature during the special session called by Gov. Abbott?With Democrats fleeing the state to stop redistricting, what are the prospects of any legislation passing during the special session?What is the long term future for hemp in Texas: robust regulation or a ban? What would regulation look like?
- Jun 16, 202515 min
Justin Swanson and Federal Efforts to Ban Hemp
Jonathan Miller interviews Justin Swanson, President of the Midwest Hemp Council, about legislation being considered by the House Appropriations Committee that could ban most consumable hemp products. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtlaw.com. Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode: What is the status of legislation being considered by the House Appropriations Committee that could ban most consumable hemp products?Why is the sponsor, subcommittee chairman Rep. Andy Harris, able to pass through controversial language with hearings or much objection?What are the prospects of this particular spending bill making it through both houses of Congress?What alternatives are the hemp industry proposing in lieu of the prohibition efforts?What pathways are available for hemp regulatory legislation?Are you bullish on the future of hemp in the US? What needs to happen for the industry to be successful?
- Jun 2, 202516 min
Frank Santos and What's Next for Hemp in Texas
Jonathan Miller interviews Austin, Texas lobbyist Frank Santos, about the ever-changing state of play for hemp policy in Texas. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtlaw.com. Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode: What is Senate Bill 3 and how did it pass the legislature?How will Governor Abbott treat Senate Bill 3 now that it has reached his desk? Is a veto possible?If the Governor doesn't veto Senate Bill 3, what are the legal options?If the Governor does veto Senate Bill 3, what are next steps?Why did Lt. Governor Patrick invest so many political capital into banning hemp?What was the role of the alcohol industry in passage of Senate Bill 3 and in the veto efforts?How can a TX resident urge the Governor to veto Senate Bill 3?
- May 19, 202522 min
Anthony Newby and Justice in Cannabis and Hemp
Jonathan Miller interviews Anthony Newby, CEO of Cultivated CBD, about issues of justice and equality in the hemp and cannabis industries. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtlaw.com. Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode: Why have the hemp and cannabis industries been at the center of the national discussion about justice and equality?What work is being done by the US Hemp Roundtable to address injustice and promote small and disadvantaged businesses?How should an economically disadvantaged entrepreneur approach success in the hemp industry?How has Minnesota emerged as ground zero of the hemp beverage industry and what is the status of efforts there?What are the prospects for the US Hemp industry on issues relating to justice and equality?
- May 5, 202514 min
Brandon Pollock and the Transition from Marijuana to Hemp
Jonathan Miller interviews Brandon Pollock, CEO of Theory Wellness, about how more marijuana companies are getting into the business of hemp. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtlaw.com. Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode: How are marijuana companies navigating the challenging legal and regulatory landscape?Why are more and more marijuana businesses transitioning into the hemp industry?How is the hemp beverage space opening up new opportunities for cannabis entrepreneurs?What does the future look like for the hemp beverage industry?What advice would you share with entrepreneurs looking to succeed in cannabis and hemp?
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With hemp being legalized only recently, legal and regulatory regimes concerning the crop and its products such as CBD are continually evolving. Jonathan Miller, who helped craft much of federal and state hemp laws in his role as General Counsel of the US Hemp Roundtable, hosts a biweekly podcast in which he engages in 15-20 minute discussions of cutting-edge legal issues facing the industry. Jonathan speaks on each program with subject matter experts from FBT Gibbons’s nationally leading hemp practice group and other hemp industry experts.Recognized as one of the leading podcasts in the field, Hemp Legally Speaking was ranked:#2 on the Top 20 Cannabidiol (CBD) Podcasts on the Web#3 on the Top 15 Industrial Hemp Podcasts#47 on the Top 80 Business Law PodcastsIf you have questions or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtgibbons.com.This podcast was created for general informational purposes only as of the time of its creation and does not constitute
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