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→ Cannabis License Applications
→ Compliance tips
→ Contract drafting
→ Negotiating insights
→ Buy/Sell business options
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Cannabis law is a very new area of practice, but since 2010, marijuana lawyer Thomas Howard has been researching and writing on the federal and state laws. Follow him on social media.
Cannabis Attorney
Cannabis Lawyers with a Business Background
Thomas Howard spent the first ten years as a lawyer becoming a licensed stock broker (Series 7 & 66 licenses) and then representing financial institutions on secured transactions and business operations.
Call our law offices today for your Strategy Session for help with any of the following cannabis business issues:
- cannabis licenses
- corporate organization
- state law compliance
- HIPAA compliance
- State law licensing
- Real Estate
- Employee
- Trademarks
- Digital sales & marketing
In Cannabis Law Practice Since 2010
After years of more abstract research on the federal laws, practical state and local business cannabis issues required my help. Today, CBD and Hemp have joined the field and business is expanding nationwide.
Compliance
Tom helped found Cannabis Mergers Group to get ahead of the wave after the licenses are handed out.
Consulting
Some states actually allow for trademarks, but federal law remains murky under the CSA.
Litigation
Leases, closings, mechanic’s liens, construction lending, we know real estate transactions well.
Applications
Cannabis license applications are complex and filled with regulations that actually become part of your license once awarded. We can help.
Attorneys
During his spare time in his first few years of practicing law, Tom Howard researched the history and case law regarding the validity of the nation’s marijuana laws.
Cannabis law is a very new area of practice, but since 2010, marijuana lawyer Thomas Howard has been researching and writing on the federal and state laws. Follow him on social media.
Valuable Strategy Session
Cannabis Lawyers with a Business Background
Thomas Howard spent the first ten years as a lawyer becoming a licensed stock broker (Series 7 & 66 licenses) and then representing financial institutions on secured transactions.
Call our law offices today for your Strategy Session for help with any of the following cannabis business issues:
- cannabis licenses
- corporate organization
- state law compliance
- HIPAA compliance
- State law licensing
- Real Estate
- Employee
- Trademarks
- Digital sales & marketing
Cannabis Law Blog
SAFE Banking Act In Senate
The SAFE Banking Act will be in a Senate Committee on Banking. It will be an open session and titled: Challenges for Cannabis and Banking: Outside Perspectives. Numerous senators and witnesses will be available & the Senate will live stream the Proceedings. ...
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Blumenauer-McClintock Amendment
What is the Blumenauer-McClintock Amendment? The Blumenauer-McClintock Amendment is a expansion of the defunding of the Department of Justice from interfering with any state that has passed its own marijuana laws. It expands on the current defunding for the Department...
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Texas Legalizes Hemp
Texas Legalizes Hemp Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill legalizing hemp and hemp-derived products the week of June 12, 2019. This bill sets in motion a process for creating state regulations regarding production of hemp as well as clarifies that hemp-based...
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Cannabis Legalization News
During his first years of practicing law, Cannabis Attorney, Tom Howard researched the history and case law regarding the origin and validity of the nation’s marijuana laws. He published the historical fiction resulting from the research under his pseudonym, Hoam Rogh. He previously published two other books that he wrote during his time at law school.
in 2018, he built this website & began a YouTube channel that is growing rapidly. Each Wednesday at 2:00 pm CST, Tom welcomes people from businesses all over the cannabis industry to talk about the latest in cannabis legalization news. Subscribe today and watch the laws change week by week. An example video is on the page, check it out.
Cannabis Industry Lawyer’s Mission
To deliver to the industry the full potential of the cannabis plant – not just marijuana, or CBD hemp, but all applications of the first new agricultural commodity of the 21st century.
Cannabis Attorney, Thomas Howard, curates this website he built with Stumari to provide content relevant to accomplishing the mission.
Cannabis Business Attorneys
We are here to help cannabis industry players grow and protect the companies that the founders of the industry ventured to create.
All information provided herein is for educational purposes only and no attorney-client relationship shall be formed unless through an engagement letter obtained offsite.
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IL 61602, USA
Call Us 309-740-4033 || e-Mail Us tom@collateralbase.com
Suite 2400 Chicago IL, 60606, USA
Call Us 312-741-1009 || e-Mail Us tom@collateralbase.com
IL 61602, USA
Call Us 309-740-4033 || e-Mail Us tom@collateralbase.com
Suite 2400 Chicago IL, 60606, USA
Call Us 312-741-1009 || e-Mail Us tom@collateralbase.com