Danielle Urban, partner at Fisher & Phillips LLP, was quoted in an article in SHRM.com, the publication of the Society for Human Resource Management: “More Lenient Laws Lead to Stricter Marijuana Policies.” Even though some employees now have the ability to use marijuana legally, it doesn’t…
Fisher & Phillips associate, Adam Brown, was quoted extensively in an article in TheStreet.com June 15:. Moye White partner, Liza Getches, was also quoted in the same article: ————————————————————————————————————————— NEW YORK (MainStreet) — A decision by the Colorado Supreme Court today determined that employers in…
January 16 seminar advises lawyers on ethical pros, cons of marijuana-related work Denver, CO, January 12, 2015 – Two Denver attorneys are hosting a January 16 online seminar which will discuss the opportunities and pitfalls awaiting lawyers seeking to do marijuana-related work. The seminar, “Danger…
On December 8, the Society for Human Resource Management published an article by Fisher & Phillips partner Danielle Urban. In this article, Urban explains how US drug testing laws, which allow employers to perform pre-employment, post-accident, and random drug testing, largely do not carry over to…
Fisher & Phillips partner Danielle Urban was recently named one of the 5 Lawyers to Watch in 2015 as Medical and Recreational Pot Gather Steam. With an increasing number of state legislatures allowing for the sale of medical and/or recreational marijuana, lawyers of different specialties,…
Fisher & Phillips Partner, Danielle Urban, was quoted in an article on benefitspro.com August 12, 2014:”How does medical marijuana use affect employment?” How does medical marijuana use affect employment? Reconciling medical marijuana with the ADA raises questions BY AMBER TAUFEN August 12, 2014 (AP Photo/Minnesota…
Changing Marijuana Laws: What HR Professionals Need to Know Posted on July 28, 2014 by Mary Gormandy White, M.A., SPHR With the evolution of state-specific legislation related to marijuana usage for medicinal and, in some cases, recreational use, it’s natural that some HR professionals are starting to…
When states first began legalizing medical marijuana in the mid- to late 1990s, not many people would have guessed that in fewer than 20 years, the substance would be decriminalized in 16 states, fully legal for adult use in two and approved for medical use…
Lawyers have been known to use some pretty outlandish gimmicks to promote themselves. But one Denver DUI attorney is taking a route that has some people rolling up in laughter. Or just rolling up. Jay Tiftickjian of Tiftickjian Law Firm has been giving away packs of…
Ricardo Baca, writing for the Cannabist at the Denver Post, writes: As we consider the titular question above – “Why is this Denver attorney giving away freerolling papers?” — our mind goes to a cynical place immediately. “An attorney is giving away rolling papers to…
