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Ohio Legalizes Marijuana: Changes for Employers

Blog Post, Multimedia

August 5, 2024

Ohio Employers: Ohio recreational marijuana sales begin Tuesday, August 6, bringing new challenges for employers regarding employee use. BMD Partner and Labor & Employment Co-Chair Bryan Meek has outlined essential tips and best practices to help you adapt.

Watch Bryan’s Employment Law After Hours video blog on marijuana legalization here.

Posted by Brennan Manna Diamond

Labor & Employment Employment Law Marijuana Bryan Meek

Speaker Series: Judge Linda Teodosio for Women's History Month

March 24, 2023In honor of Women's History Month, and as a part of BMD's ongoing inclusion and diversity efforts, we hosted our second Diversity Speaker Series with a presentation from Summit County, Ohio Juvenile Court Judge Linda Teodosio. The discussion was hosted by BMD Partners Daphne Kackloudis and Robert Hager. Posted by Blog Post

Opening the Door to Quality Recovery Housing

March 15, 2023From March 8–9th, Ohio Recovery Housing (ORH) — the oversight authority for ORH-certified recovery residences operating in the state of Ohio — hosted its 2023 Annual Conference, “Opening the Door to Quality Recovery Housing,” which boasted a room full of housing providers, delivered timely educational updates, and featured prominent speakers in the recovery housing space. Posted by Monica Andress Multimedia

Speaker Series: U.S. District Judge Solomon Oliver for Black History Month

February 27, 2023In honor of Black History Month, and as a part of BMD's ongoing inclusion and diversity efforts, we kick-started our Diversity Speaker Series with a presentation from U.S. District Judge Solomon Oliver. The discussion was moderated by BMD Partner, Co-Chair of Business & Tort Litigation Group and Past NSMBA President, Marlon Primes, alongside Current NSMBA President, Delante Thomas. Posted by Blog Post

Spotting a Sham - What You Need to Know About MEB/BD Business Certification Processes

February 7, 2023How to navigate the MWBE system, certify joint ventures, and avoid shams. Posted by Marlon A. Primes and Steven C. Hemric Blog Post

Invitation to Banks & Family Office/Ultra-high Net Worth Investors Exploring Cannabis Lending to Join Our Informal Institutional Cannabis Lenders Community

December 2, 2022An update on the latest developments in the cannabis banking/lending space by subject matter expert, BMD Scottsdale/Phoenix Office Managing Partner Stephen Lenn Posted by Stephen Lenn