Events
Free Webinar: Comp Meets Cannabis – Current Trends and Developments Arising at the Intersection of Cannabis and Worker’s Compensation
January 7, 2026 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Free event! No MCLE credit offered.
Presented by the Cannabis Practitioners Group and the Workers’ Compensation Section.
The continued expansion of cannabis legalization presents new challenges to workers compensation practitioners and opportunities for attorneys within an entirely new and bourgeoning industry.
Our program will explore the issues presented when cannabis and workers compensation intersect, including:
- The Status of Cannabis Legalization Federally and within California
- Trends and Developments around Cannabis as an Approved Treatment for Comp Injuries
- Implications to the Discovered or Requested Use of Cannabis by Employees with Comp Claims
Trends on Comp Coverage and Claims within the Cannabis Industry Itself
Speakers: Judge Sharon Velzy, Dean Rocco, and Cameron Ward
Moderator: Judge Sharon Velzy or Dean Rocco
We are committed to accessibility! Virtual events are equipped with closed captioning. To request an in-person accommodation, send us a note at accessibility@calawyers.org or contact us at 916-516-1760 for assistance.
