A recent Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) study reported that daily cannabis consumption has overtaken daily use of alcohol – a notable shift against the backdrop of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s indications that it may soon reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. Partner Gary Smith weighed in on the consumption trend for the Phoenix New Times, providing a legal perspective on what bearing the CMU study has – if any – on the future of cannabis.
Founder and President of the Arizona Cannabis Bar Association, Gary is a leading cannabis attorney in Arizona who frequently shares insights for industry publications and organizations, as well as national and Arizona media. As a seasoned litigator, advisor, mediator and arbitrator, he assists cannabis clients and fellow attorneys in uncovering opportunities, overcoming challenges and navigating the cannabis industry’s complex legal landscape.
Read the full Phoenix New Times story for more insights.