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Court Ruling Provides ‘Backdoor’ Access To Bankruptcy Relief For Some Marijuana Companies As Rescheduling Unfolds(Op-Ed)

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June 8, 2026

[#item_full_content] “With rescheduling, it is possible that medical cannabis operations might have similar success filing a chapter 11 in the near future.” By Michael Brandess and Steve Levine, Husch Blackwell LLP The cannabis business can be challenging. Margins are often pretty thin. Customers are fickle. And taxes are pretty high. While other industries have similar problems, Court Ruling Provides 'Backdoor' Access To Bankruptcy Relief For Some Marijuana Companies As Rescheduling Unfolds(Op-Ed) Read More

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