{"id":18937,"date":"2017-08-29T08:22:29","date_gmt":"2017-08-29T16:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/08\/29\/new-york-medical-marijuana-group-changes-law-firms-in-suit-vs-state\/"},"modified":"2017-08-29T12:35:51","modified_gmt":"2017-08-29T20:35:51","slug":"new-york-medical-marijuana-group-changes-law-firms-in-suit-vs-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/08\/29\/new-york-medical-marijuana-group-changes-law-firms-in-suit-vs-state\/","title":{"rendered":"New York medical marijuana group changes law firms in suit vs. state"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>New York\u2019s Medical Cannabis Industry Association (MCIA)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorklawjournal.com\/id=1202796690799\/NY-Med-Marijuana-Industry-Group-Hires-New-Law-Firm-for-Suit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">has changed law firms <\/a>in its lawsuit to stop the state\u2019s health department from issuing new medical marijuana business licenses.<\/p>\n<p>The trade group \u2013 which represents the five vertically integrated marijuana businesses that won licenses in 2015 \u2013 switched from Harris Beach to Couch White in its action against the state, according to the New York Law Journal.<\/p>\n<p>Harris Beach \u2013 headquartered in Rochester, New York \u2013 pulled out of the suit because of a conflict of interest, the publication reported, citing unnamed sources. The nature of the conflict wasn\u2019t identified.<\/p>\n<p> &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/new-york-mmj-trade-group-changes-law-firms-suit-state\/\">New York medical marijuana group changes law firms in suit vs. state<\/a> is a post from: <a href=\"http:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\">Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal &amp; Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/new-york-mmj-trade-group-changes-law-firms-suit-state\/\" target=\"_blank\">New York medical marijuana group changes law firms in suit vs. state<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York\u2019s Medical Cannabis Industry Association (MCIA)\u00a0has changed law firms in its lawsuit to stop the state\u2019s health department from issuing new medical marijuana business licenses. The trade group \u2013 which represents the five vertically integrated marijuana businesses that won licenses in 2015 \u2013 switched from Harris Beach to Couch<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/08\/29\/new-york-medical-marijuana-group-changes-law-firms-in-suit-vs-state\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,1373,437,208,294],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18937"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18937"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18938,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18937\/revisions\/18938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}