Acreage, Verano Urge Dismissal of THC Potency Class Actions in Illinois

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Who’s Representing Whom?

  • Plaintiffs vs. Verano:
    Represented by James Zouras, Catherine Mitchell Duffy, Anna Ceragioli, and Gillian Kimmons of Stephan Zouras, along with Laura Luisi and Jamie Holz of Luisi Holz Law.

  • Plaintiffs vs. Acreage:
    Represented by Kyle Shamberg of Carroll Shamberg LLC, and again, Luisi and Holz.

  • Acreage & Verano:
    Both defended by Casey T. Grabenstein and Elizabeth A. Thompson of Saul Ewing LLP.

Waiting on the Judges — and the Industry Watches Closely

As of Friday, none of the parties responded to media requests for comment. But with the cannabis market booming and regulatory scrutiny tightening, these lawsuits could become a legal litmus test for how far marijuana companies can go in stretching product categories—and whether consumers and courts will let them.