---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001510964-23-000003"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CVSI"
cik: "0001510964"
company_name: "CV Sciences, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-03-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-18T15:00:22.401847+00:00"
event_type: "litigation"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CV Sciences reaches preliminary settlement of shareholder derivative action; final hearing May 15, 2023

## Summary
- U.S. District Court for Nevada granted preliminary approval on Feb 7, 2023 for settlement of Lamont v. Mona, Jr. (Case 2:15-cv-00481).
- Final approval hearing set for May 15, 2023 before Judge Richard F. Boulware II in Las Vegas.
- Settlement requires CV Sciences to implement corporate governance reforms within 60 days of final approval.
- Company and defendants deny any liability or wrongdoing; settlement is not an admission.
- Plaintiff's counsel may seek an award of attorney's fees; no monetary payment to shareholders.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001510964-23-000003
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CVSI
- cik: 0001510964
- company_name: CV Sciences, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-03-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: litigation
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1510964/000151096423000003/0001510964-23-000003-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1510964/000151096423000003/cvsi-20230302.htm

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