Insights on the Evolving Landscape of Cannabis Regulation

Ireland Stapleton Director, Tom Downey, Featured on SCG Legal’s Global Spinette Podcast

Ireland Stapleton is proud to share that Tom Downey, Director at the firm and a seasoned regulatory attorney, is featured on the latest episode of SCG Legal’s Global Spinette podcast.

With a unique background that includes serving as Assistant Colorado Attorney General and Director of Excise and Licenses for the City and County of Denver, Tom brings a wealth of experience to the conversation around cannabis policy and regulation.

In this episode, Tom offers his insights on:

• The evolution of cannabis legislation, including Colorado’s role as a national leader
• Current challenges in the regulatory environment, including the impact of failed rescheduling efforts
• Legal trends such as breach of contract disputes, employment issues, and the rising use of arbitration to manage litigation costs

As states continue to navigate shifting policies and regulatory complexity, Tom’s perspective offers valuable guidance for businesses, attorneys, and policymakers alike.

🎧 Listen to the full episode here: bit.ly/4mpGhZd