
What Can A Cannabis Lawyer Do
We are cannabis attorneys and trial lawyers that own and operate businesses in the marijuana industry and have deep knowledge of its risks and trends.
Our specific experience in cannabis corporate formation, intellectual property, and other practice areas like land use planning so you can gain a competitive advantage and mitigate operational risk.

Cannabis Operations
What is the best tax structure for a cannabis company? LLC, C-corp, or S-corp? We’ve help our clients with all these and more in our hourly general counsel packages.

Cannabis Applications
We launched Cannabis Consulting Online to help people find high quality application materials that are complete and high scoring. We find all the points so your team gets them.

Corporate Cannabis Guidance
We can work with you on any aspect of your cannabis business. Start with a video consultation with a cannabis lawyer. Live in-person meetings available upon request.
What Sets Our Business Cannabis Lawyers Apart?
Our cannabis business lawyer team includes knowledge & experience in:
- Real estate
- Cannabis Business Plans
- Federal laws
- Hemp & Delta-8 or Cannabinoids
- Commercial litigation
- Cross border financing
- Commercial contracts
A good cannabis Business lawyer will help you with cannabis business formation & operation, zoning & permitting, and compliance with local & state licensing.
Consult With Cannabiz Attorney Thomas Howard
You’ve seen our cannabis lawyer on the internet, were referred to him by someone you know and trust, or you found him on YouTube or the podcast-verse. Now you can become a client of his and consult on your cannabis business venture.
Discuss legal issues and changing laws and regulations, corporate formation, trademark protection, or issues related to the federal level of the marijuana laws. Talk with him now about your cannabis business issues.
Client Testimonials
See what some of our successful clients have to say about our work together. We take great pride in ensuring the highest standards of client satisfaction.
Cannabis Applications Done Right
Our Cannabis Lawyers have written applications for competitive and complex licenses. We also offer services for any operational or transactional aspect of your cannabis business, including:Â
- Cannabis licenses
- Corporate Contracts
- State law compliance
- Capital raises
- State law licensing
- Real Estate Issues
- Employee
- Trademarks
- Digital sales & marketing
Our cannabis Attorneys Business Network
Our founding attorney, Tom Howard, has been recognized by both Leading Lawyers & Super Lawyers, quoted in the Wall Street Journal & Marijuana Business Magazine. He is a member of the NORML Legal Committee & a Certified Ganjier.
Cannabusiness Law blog
Here you will find a ton of information on cannabis laws for each state, including how to open a dispensary and/or start a cannabis production facility in your state. Our information is updated almost daily and we always offer you the most current data available.

Texas Dispensary License Application
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Washington Social Equity Cannabis License Application
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Illinois Cannabis Dispensary Lottery 2023 | Social Equity Licenses
Illinois Cannabis Dispensary Lottery 2023 In order to get a dispensary in Illinois in 2023, you will need to apply on time and meet a
What is a cannabis attorney?
A cannabis business lawyer is a type of attorney who specializes in helping companies with their application for a cannabis license, or with the operations of how to perform the different aspects of the cannabis industry. Cannabis lawyers can help draft contracts that are necessary for a cannabis business to operate legally in the cannabis industry. The cannabis industry continues to be highly regulated, so companies need to have a good understanding of the law before they start operating. Otherwise, they could face serious penalties. They may lose their license or be fined thousands of dollars and maybe even audited by the IRS.
A cannabis attorney is someone who helps companies with their application for a cannabis license or with the operations of how to run different aspects of the cannabis business. Cannabis lawyers can help companies by drafting contracts, advising them on compliance issues, helping create plans to get a cannabis business license, and merger and acquisition transactions.
Cannabis lawyers can help make sure that companies are compliant with all regulations and avoid any legal problems. If you’re thinking about starting a cannabis business or if you already operate one, it’s important to consult with a cannabis lawyer to ensure that you’re following all legal requirements. Otherwise, you could face severe consequences. Cannabis lawyers can help protect your business and keep you compliant with all regulations