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The Cannabis Industry’s “Big Tobacco” Moment: What Insurers Need To Know About Murray v. Cresco
A massive 320-page class action complaint filed on May 4, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has the attention of the cannabis sector. The insurance professionals who underwrite it should also be paying close attention. The case, Murray et al. v. Cresco Labs Inc. et al., represents the most ambitious legal assault yet on the marketing practices of major cannabis multistate operators (MSOs).
United States Cannabis
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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
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President Trump Signs Executive Order Mandating Fixed-Price Contracting In Federal Procurement
On April 30, 2026, President Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) titled “Promoting Efficiency, Accountability, and Performance in Federal Contracting,” directing executive branch agencies to make fixed-price contracts the default and preferred method of federal procurement. But the EO not only establishes a priority for fixed-price contracts; it mandates renegotiation of the 10 largest existing cost-type contracts at each agency within 90 days.
United States Government
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Arnold & Porter
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