FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 03, 2019

Contact:
Tracey L. Mancini
Marketing Communications Manager
(716) 847-8340
tmancini@phillipslytle.com

PHILLIPS LYTLE TO HOST BUFFALO BUSINESS FIRST STATE OF THE REGION BREAKFAST “CANNABIS: STRATEGIES FOR TACKLING THE DEVELOPING LANDSCAPE OF THE HEMP/CANNABIS MARKETPLACE”

Buffalo, N.Y. – Phillips Lytle LLP will host the Buffalo Business First State of the Region Breakfast titled, “Cannabis: Strategies for Tackling the Developing Landscape of the Hemp/Cannabis Marketplace.” The event will take place on Tuesday, October 8th from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the firm’s One Canalside Office, located at 125 Main Street in downtown Buffalo. Phillips Lytle Special Counsel Tristan D. Hujer will moderate the panel discussion.

Hear from a diverse panel, views on:

  • What are the next steps in the legalization of marijuana in New York State?
  • What are the emerging business opportunities in the cannabis industry?
  • The importance of quality control in the cannabis industry and what it means for businesses.
  • Medical marijuana regulation.
  • Getting products to market.
  • Developments in the industrial hemp industry in NYS.
  • FDA and regulation of CBD products.

Panelists:

  • Kaelan Castetter – CEO, Castetter Sustainability Group
  • Kyle W. Mack, J.D., Pharm.D. – Senior Associate, Phillips Lytle LLP
  • Crystal D. Peoples-Stokes – Assembly Member, 141st District, New York State Assembly
  • Steven Przybyla, Esq. – President, Jushi Medical

Phillips Lytle LLP is a premier regional law firm that is recognized nationally for its legal excellence. With offices across New York State and in Chicago, IL; Washington, D.C.; and Canada, our attorneys serve a multinational client base, including FORTUNE 1000 companies, global and regional financial institutions, not-for-profit organizations, middle-market companies, startups, entrepreneurs and individuals on important matters affecting their businesses and personal wealth. For more information, visit www.phillipslytle.com.

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