Entries by MCL Admin

Local Ordinances and the MMMA Michigan

April 27, 2018 in /by

If you are Michigan Marijuana caregiver you might want to know that many local municipalities are creating conflicting local ordinances and the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act (MMMA Michigan). Charter Township of York and the MMMA Michigan This case is a court of appeals case in which a conflict between local ordinances and medical marijuana laws […]

Joshua Covert of The Michigan Cannabis Lawyers is Interviewed in the Lansing City Pulse

April 20, 2018 in , , /by

Marijuana attorney Joshua Covert was recently interviewed by the Lansing City Pulse in the annual 4/20 edition. The article discusses his work as a Cannabis Lawyer and how he fights the drug war. “I started thinking about my mom going to jail for using cannabis and that’s kind of like what spurred the thought about […]

Attorney Joshua Covert Speaks at UNRIG THE SYSTEM Event in Lansing

April 16, 2018 in , , /by

On Sunday, April 15th attorney Joshua Covert spoke at an event in Lansing geared to sharing information about local activism and grassroots efforts to empower citizens to play a larger role in the political process. MCL AdminThe Michigan Cannabis Lawyer Admin is the profile for the cannabis attorneys here at Covert Law Firm. www.micannabislawyer.com

Why the Next Medical Marijuana Licensing Board Meeting is Super Important

April 15, 2018 in /by

The next Michigan Medical Marihuana (Marijuana) Facility Licensing Act board meeting will tell us a lot in regards to timelines for the upcoming industry. The Bureau of Medical Marihuana Regulation (BMMR) began accepting applications for licenses under the Michigan Medical Marihuana Facility Licensing Act (MMFLA) in December of 2017.  Hundreds of applications have been submitted […]

Ann Arbor’s Annual Hash Bash

April 12, 2018 /1 Comment/in /by

John Sinclair paved the way for what is now known as Hash Bash. This event that takes place each year in Ann Arbor, Michigan to celebrate and support the movement toward the legalization of marijuana in our great state. Ann Arbors Hash Bash is a great way to stick it to the man and celebrate […]

State of Michigan Orders Hundreds of Medical Marihuana Provisioning Centers to Close Their Doors

April 5, 2018 in /by

Michigan has approximately 277,000 medical marihuana patients. Those individuals may find themselves having to travel a greater distance to purchase marihuana after Michigan issued cease and desist letters to over 200 medical marihuana provisioning centers, many of them located in Wayne County. MCL AdminThe Michigan Cannabis Lawyer Admin is the profile for the cannabis attorneys […]

MMMA Patients and “Obviously High” Marijuana Driving in Michigan

March 30, 2018 in /by

Marijuana Driving in Michigan In an unpublished case, the Michigan Court of Appeals (People v Donaghy, No. 322677, 2015) interpreted the protections of section 4 of the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act (MMMA) in regards to the limitations of section 7(b)(4).  The case involved an individual who was charged with what is commonly known as drugged […]

BMMR Pre License Inspection: Advisory Bulletins

March 29, 2018 in /by

This week The Bureau of Medical Marihuana Regulation (BMMR) released several advisory bulletins. These bulletins were aimed at reminding Medical Marihuana Facilities Licensing Act (MMFLA) applicants of pre-license inspections. The BMMR Pre License Inspection Advisory bulletins were released for each of the five types of licenses allowed under the MMFLA as well as a General […]