Greenspoon Marder LLP
Client SatisfactionThe Greenspoon Marder LLP team handles a number of matters affecting cannabis and hemp-sector clients, including state-level licensing, real estate acquisition, litigation, tax, and regulatory and compliance issues. The group is instructed by investors, lenders, startups, and corporations, and also routinely represents ancillary businesses that provide products or services to the cannabis industry. The department is co-directed by Chicago-based Irina Dashevsky, who specializes in state-level licensing issues and cannabis product marketing, Alongside her, Nick Richards in Denver also co-leads and handles tax, M&A, and regulatory compliance work.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The Greenspoon Marder team is resourceful, experienced, responsive, proactive, and reassuring throughout the course of delivering high quality legal services. The team is willing to work with clients in developing arguments and positions that are well-researched, well-developed, and well-articulated.'
‘Nick Richards is a terrific legal resource - willing to think outside the box, always available and responsive, quick-thinking.'
Key clients
- Combs Global Cannabis Ventures, LLC
- Multiple Illinois Cannabis Craft Grow Litigation Clients
Work highlights
- Acted as regulatory deal counsel in the acquisition of divestiture assets across Illinois, Massachusetts, and New York by Combs Global Cannabis Ventures from the Cresco and Columbia Care merger.
- Represented 36 Illinois craft grow license applicants in ongoing litigation with the Illinois Department of Agriculture.