Internet Explorer 11 is not supported

For optimal browsing, we recommend Chrome, Firefox or Safari browsers.

How weird would it be for a district judge to say that a city has to pay you $40,000 for taking away your right to sell weed?

Denver attorney Warren Edson, who represents many clients in the medical-marijuana industry, on his skepticism that growers and sellers of the substance will win compensation in their lawsuits against the city for shutting them down.

Denver attorney Warren Edson, who represents many clients in the medical-marijuana industry, on his skepticism that growers and sellers of the substance will win compensation in their lawsuits against the city for shutting them down.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.