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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-130576"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CVSI"
cik: "0001510964"
company_name: "CV Sciences, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-11-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T18:49:24.047351+00:00"
event_type: "litigation"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CV Sciences prevails in arbitration against former executive Michael Mona Jr.

## Summary
- On Nov 20, 2024, arbitrator ruled in favor of CV Sciences and management, denying all claims by Mona.
- Mona had sought recovery of taxes, interest, and penalties from RSU vesting in 2019, alleging breach of contract.
- Arbitration began April 8, 2024, concluded May 23, 2024; award received Nov 20, 2024.
- Case originated from a Nevada state court complaint filed Nov 5, 2021, later ordered to arbitration.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-130576
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CVSI
- cik: 0001510964
- company_name: CV Sciences, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-11-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: litigation
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1510964/000095017024130576/0000950170-24-130576-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1510964/000095017024130576/cvsi-20241120.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-130576.txt

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