Event Overview

Thursday, January 19, 2023

1:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. — In-Person CLE Program

4.0 MCLE Credits
4.0 Areas of Professional Practice

This program is transitional and is suitable for all attorneys
including those newly admitted.

$105 Program Registration Fee

Thursday, January 19, 2023

4.0 MCLE Credits
4.0 Areas of Professional Practice

This program is transitional and is suitable for all attorneys
including those newly admitted.

1:00 p.m. – 1:10 p.m.

Introductions
Speaker

Lynelle Bosworth | Cannabis Section Chair; Greenberg Traurig LLP; New York, NY

Moderator

Aleece Burgio | General Counsel and Strategic Advisor, MJI Solutions, Buffalo, NY

1:10 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Topic 1: True Party of Interest
Speaker

Axel Bernabe | Chief of Staff for the Office of Cannabis Management

Moderator

Cristina Buccola | Cristina Buccola Counsel PLLC

1.0 Credit in Areas of Professional Practice

2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Topic 2: New York Regulations
Speaker

Patricia Heer | Deputy Counsel of OCM

Dasheeda Dawson | Founding Director, Cannabis NYC

Moderator

Aleece Burgio | General Counsel and Strategic Advisor, MJI Solutions, Buffalo, NY

1.0 Credit in Areas of Professional Practice

3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Topic 3: Current Operators in New York
Speaker

Kellie Rivera | Senior Counsel, Columbia Care

Mack Hueber | Beak and Skiff, Marietta, NY

Kaelan Castetter | Castetter Cannabis Group, Binghamton, NY

Moderator

Jeffrey Schultz | Feuerstein Kulick; New York, NY

1.0 Credit in Areas of Professional Practice

4:00 p.m. – 4:10 p.m.

Break

4:10 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Topic 4: Current Litigation Issues in Cannabis
Speaker

Richard Trotter | Feuerstein Kulick, New York, NY

James K. Landau | Partner, Prince Lobel Tye LLP, New York, NY

Elinor C. Sutton | Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York, NY & Dallas, TX

1.0 Credit in Areas of Professional Practice

5:00 p.m.

Adjournment
  • Lynelle Bosworth, Cannabis Law Section Chair, Greenberg Traurig LLP, New York, NY
  • Aleece Burgio, General Counsel and Strategic Advisor, MJI Solutions, Buffalo, NY
  • Richard Trotter, Feuerstein Kulick, New York, NY
  • James K. Landau, Partner, Prince Lobel Tye LLP,  New York, NY
  • Elinor C. Sutton, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan,  LLP, New York, NY & Dallas, TX
  • Cristina Buccola, Cristina Buccola Counsel PLLC
  • Axel Bernabe, Chief of Staff for the Office of Cannabis Management
  • Jeffrey Schultz, Partner, Feuerstein Kulick, New York, NY
  • Patricia Heer, Deputy Counsel of OCM
  • Dasheeda Dawson, Founding Director, Cannabis NYC
  • Kaelan Castetter, Castetter Cannabis Group, Binghamton, NY
  • Kellie Rivera, Senior Counsel, Columbia Care
  • Mack Hueber, CFO and Hemp House General Manager, Beak and Skiff