April 2019 | Articles | Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchel LLP

Family Office Financial Advisor: What’s A Trustee…And Do I Want To Be One?”

Tim Lappen wrote the article, “What’s A Trustee…And Do I Want To Be One?” published by Financial Advisor on April 17th, 2019.

CannaInvestor: What Should You Ask About Intellectual Property Before Investing in a Cannabis Company – An IP Due Diligence Primer

Rod Berman and Jessica Bromall Sparkman’s article, “What Should You Ask About Intellectual Property Before Investing in a Cannabis Company – An IP Due Diligence Primer,” has been published by CannaInvestor magazine on April 17th, 2019.

White Collar Defense & Investigations Law360: Impact of Justices’ Excessive Fines Ruling Will Vary By State

An article by Vince Farhat titled “Impact of Justices’ Excessive Fines Ruling Will Vary By State” was published by Law360.

Taxation California Bill (SB 378) Seeks to Impose Estate Tax

A bill before the California legislature seeks to impose an estate tax of 40% on the net value of a decedent’s estate in excess of $3.5 million, with a credit for all federal estate taxes paid by the estate. Background In 2017, as Congress debated legislation that ultimately became the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, […]

Intellectual Property What You Should Ask About Intellectual Property Before Investing in a Cannabis Company: An IP Due Diligence Primer

By Rod S. Berman and Jessica Bromall Sparkman Published in the April/May 2019 issue of CannaInvestor Magazine The cannabis industry is the new investment frontier. Consider the capital investment by Constellation Brands in Canada’s Canopy Growth, Aurora Cannabis’s acquisition of Mexico’s Farmaciea Magistrales, Coca-Cola’s discussions with Aurora Cannabis to develop CBD infused drinks, CannaCraft and […]

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