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National Interdisciplinary Cannabis Symposium 2024

September 27-29, 2024

New York Law School, Tribeca, New York

Saturday, September 28

10:00 – 11:30 am - Breakout Session 1
Panel Cannabis Uses and Risks Linda Hill, (Moderator) Dr. Peter Grinspoon, Russell Kamer M.D.
Panel Cannabis Legislation & Regulations Karmen Hanson (Moderator), Melissa Moore, Dominique Mendiola, (Pending State Legislator/Regulator), Victoria Pretti
Panel Plenary Grab & Go Lunch Panel 11:30 – 1:30 pm - Panel Oral Fluid Testing for Safer Roads: You be the Judge Dr. Marilyn Huestis, Steven Epstein (Moderator), Chuck DeWeese, Michael Naughton, Judge Dineen Riviezzo
2:45 – 4:00 pm - Breakout Session 2
Panel Fireside Chat: Navigating the Green Rush – Starting a Cannabis Business Rich Farley, Hannah Weiser (Moderator), Andrea Steel, Colby Piper
Panel Cannabis & Social Equity: Righting the Wrongs Scheril Murray-Powell, Rob Mejia (Moderator),Tahir Johnson, Richard Washington, Tim Brown Jr

Sunday, September 29

8:30 – 9:30 am - Keynote Dr. Joseph Rosado
"High” Stakes: Navigating Cannabis Addiction in Adolescence
9:30 – 11:00 am - Breakout Session 3
Panel Cannabis & Vets Dr. Sarah Trocchio, Eileen Fisher, Commander Shannon Sander, Judge Marcia Hirsch, Judge Mary Celeste (ret.) (Moderator)
Panel Cannabis and Indigenous Communities: A West to East Coast Perspective Mary Jane Oatman (Moderator); Judge Peter Boome, Chenae Bullock, Robert Pero
Panel Legal Status of Hemp & Psychedelics Joshua Bauchner (Moderator), Professor Dustin Marlan, Senator Deon Tedder
11:00 – 1:00 pm - Panel Plenary
The Pros and Cons of Rescheduling/De-Scheduling Marijuana David Holland (Moderator), Dr. Peter Grinspoon, Kevin Sabet, Professor Robert Mikos, Shawn Hauser
1:00 – 2:30 pm - Breakout Session 4
Panel Cannabis and Immigration Law Marie Mark (Moderator), Nithya Nathan-Pineau, Professor Talia Peleg, (Pending Judge Richard Bailey)
Panel Drug Recognition Expert Testimony: How it is Treated in the Courtroom Deena Ryerson, Steven Epstein, Joseph Turoski, Judge Scott Pearson (Moderator)
Panel Cannabis & the Workplace David Holland, Scheril Murray Powell, David Sergi (Moderator), Lisa M. Casa
2:45 – 4:00 pm - Breakout Session 5
Panel Perspectives on Cannabis and Driving: Users, Law Enforcement, and Employers Dr. Thomas Marcotte (Moderator), Linda Hill, Katie Mueller, Joseph Abrusci
Panel Pathways for Aspiring Cannabis Lawyers Rob Mejia (Moderator), Joseph Bondy, Jennifer Cabrera, Daniel Johnston
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