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New Cannabis Industry Event Comes to Atlantic City

Called "Meet the Experts," a cannabis industry event is headed to Atlantic City. The event is billed as, "The most comprehensive lineup of real cannabis experts ever assembled on the east coast."

Full conference agenda below:

Friday March 17-Optional Early registration and St Patrick’s Day Party Saturday March 18- 8-9am Conference -registration. Free Breakfast First Legal/Regulations session-Overview 9-9:15am-Robert Platshorn & Rhory Gould Welcome to Meet the Experts 9:15am-9:45- Michael Minardi – Lawyer / Activist First lawyer to successfully argue a patients need to grow marijuana. The changing laws around the country. 9:45-10:15am-Charles Smith Esq.-NY Attorney-Advises cannabis companies on licensing and compliance. New York’s expanding cannabis regulations. 10:15-10:45am- Patrick Nightingale – Lawyer / Advocate Cannabis Law Specialist. Pennsylvania Medical Cannabis Society 10:45-11:15 pm- Neill Franklin -LEAP-Law Enforcement Against Prohibition – state and federal status of cannabis and hemp. 11:15pm-Noon- Henry Wykowski -Legal / Banking Wykowski Law Group is considered the preeminent experts on cannabis tax and banking laws. Lunch Noon to 1pm-Join us for a Free 1st Class Networking Lunch First Medical Session-Overview 1-1:45pm- Dr Robert Melemede -“Dr. Bob” is recognized as a leading authority on the therapeutic uses of cannabis. . PhD. Molecular Biology and Biochemistry. 1:45-2:30pm-Dr Denis Petro- Neurologist. Researched cannabis for Multiple Sclerosis patients. Served as an expert witness for many cases concerning medical cannabis. First Licensing and Regulations Session-Overview Keynote Speakers 2:30-4pm-Ean Seeb/Nick Hice –Denver Relief Consulting-License Application, Dispensary Compliance, Security, Design 4-4:20pm- Take a Break-Network-Snacks and Beverages First Growing Session-Overview 4:20-5pm-Danny Danko – High Times Magazine Cultivation Editor. Author of The Official High Times Field Guide to Marijuana Strains. Strains and Hybrids. 5:00-5:45pm-Mike Boutin -Star of Discovery Channel’s Weed Country. Growing Cannabis-How to choose. Indoor, outdoor, or greenhouse?? 5:45 pm Networking Wine and Cheese Party

Sunday March 19- 8-9am Conference Breakfast Morning General Session 9-9:30 am-Irvin Rosenfeld -Federal Marijuana Patient-Stock Broker, Bus. Consultant 9:30-10am-Russ Belville -Activist, broadcaster and writer. The Russ Belville Show. Pro and Con State Regulations. 10-10:30am-Scheril Murray Powell, Esq attorney-General Counsel, Minorities 4 Medical Marijuana 10:30-11am-Michael Zaytsev -Author, activist, leads High NY. Cannabis education and networking events in NYC 11-11:30am-Michael Thue- CEO & Founder of Great Lakes Hemp Supplements, LLC and the Center for Compassion, LLC. 11:30-Noon-Ken Wolski, RN -Cannabis medical law specialist and Executive Director of the Coalition for Medical Marijuana New Jersey. Lunch Noon to 1pm-Join us for a Free 1st Class Networking Lunch

3 Breakout Sessions-1pm-4pm 1. Medical Advances and Treatment-Panel Dr Denis Petro- Neurologist. Researched cannabis for Multiple Sclerosis patients. Served as an expert witness for many cases concerning medical cannabis. Dr Robert Melemede -“Dr. Bob” is recognized as the leading authority on the therapeutic uses of cannabis. . PhD. Molecular Biology and Biochemistry. Ken Wolski -RN, Cannabis medical law specialist and Executive Director of the Coalition for Medical Marijuana New Jersey. Robert Platshorn- The Silver Tour. The senior market for cannabis.

2. Legal Regulations, Compliance and Licensing-Panel Scott Rudder-President NJ CannaBusiness Association. The cannabis industry in NJ. Patrick Nightingale – Lawyer / Advocate Cannabis Law Specialist. Pennsylvania Medical Cannabis Society- Law Specialist. Pennsylvania Medical Cannabis Society Charles Smith Esq.-NY Licensing & compliance. NY expanding cannabis regulations. Michael Minardi – Lawyer / Activist First lawyer to successfully argue a patients need to grow marijuana. The changing laws around the country. 3. Grow and Dispensary Operations-Panel Danny Danko – High Times Magazine Cultivation Editor. Author of The Official High Times Field Guide to Marijuana Strains. Strains and Hybrids. Mike Boutin -Star of Discovery Channel’s Weed Country. Growing Cannabis-How to choose. Indoor, outdoor, or greenhouse? Simon Sui-Solis Tech-Digital lighting. Higher yields, Lower costs. David Goldstein- PotBotics, a top 10 medical cannabis technology company. Rhory Gould- Arborside- dispensary operations and staffing. 4 pm Final Networking Reception

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