Nevada court: Lawyers can give medical pot advice

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The Nevada Supreme Court has amended the state rules of professional conduct for lawyers to allow them to counsel clients on the state’s medical marijuana laws.

According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, court comment released Wednesday says “a lawyer may counsel a client regarding the validity, scope and meaning of Nevada constitution Article 4, Section 38,” which addresses the voter approved medical marijuana law.

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http://www.rgj.com/story/news/2014/05/08/nevada-court-lawyers-can-give-medical-pot-advice/8837157/

The Nevada Supreme Court has amended the state rules of professional conduct for lawyers to allow them to counsel clients on the state’s medical marijuana laws.(Photo: Getty Images/file)