Vicente LLP Partners Slated to Speak at 2023 NORML Cannabis Law and Business Seminar
Apr 10, 2023
The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) is hosting its 2023 spring legal seminar in Denver, CO from June 7-9, 2023. This event will be the first-ever cannabis business-oriented seminar sponsored by the NORML Legal Committee and features VIP speakers from across the country.
The 2023 NORML Denver Legal Seminar will allow attendees to learn from and network with leading cannabis lawyers and professionals including Vicente law firm partners Charles Alovisetti, Sahar Ayinehsazian, Shawn Hauser, Brian Vicente and chief knowledge officer Elliot Choi.
State Regulatory Update: Including Social Equity Initiatives & Natural Medicines
June 7, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. MT
You'll hear from:
- Shawn Hauser, Partner, Vicente LLP
- Dominique Mendiola, Senior Director, Marijuana Enforcement Division, Colorado
- Tremaine Wright, Chair, New York Cannabis Control Board
- Rachel Gillette, Holland & Hart LLP (Moderator)
Public Companies Panel: Representing Public Companies in Cannabis
June 7, 2023 | 11:30 a.m. MT
You'll hear from:
- Zachary Kobrin, Partner, Akerman
- Dan Pabon, General Counsel, Schwazze
- Elliot Choi, Chief Knowledge Officer, Vicente LLP
Cannabis Banking: How It’s Done and What’s Left To Do
June 8, 2023 | 12:10 a.m. MT
You'll hear from:
- Sahar Ayinehsazian, Vicente LLP
- The Honorable Fmr. Representative Ed Perlmutter, Holland & Knight
- Joe Bondy, Law Offices of Joseph A. Bondy (Moderator)
Distressed M&A: Discussion Regarding the Legal Landscape in 2023
June 9, 2023 | 12:45 p.m. MT
You'll hear from:
- Charlie Alovisetti, Vicente LLP
- Scottie Gordon, Vice President of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Curaleaf, Inc
- Brian Vicente, Vicente LLP (Moderator)
Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit is available for this 3-day program. Non-lawyers are also welcome and encouraged to attend.
Register here!
About NORML
Today NORML continues to lead the fight to reform state and federal marijuana laws, whether by voter initiative or through the elected legislatures. NORML serves as an informational resource to the national media on marijuana-related stories, providing a perspective to offset the anti-marijuana propaganda from the government; lobbies state and federal legislators in support of reform legislation; publishes a regular newsletter; hosts, along with The NORML Foundation, an informative website; NORML Legal Seminars, NORML Conferences; and serves as the umbrella group for a national network of citizen-activists committed to ending marijuana prohibition and legalizing marijuana. Read more about NORML.
About Vicente LLP
Vicente LLP, formerly Vicente Sederberg LLP, is the premier cannabis and psychedelics law firm. For over a decade, we have been helping clients navigate laws and regulations, build and grow businesses, and shape public policy to advance the legal marijuana, hemp, and psychedelics industries across the globe.
Our experienced team of attorneys, analysts, compliance specialists, and other professionals offers a wide range of services — legal, corporate, licensing, regulatory compliance, policy, and research — for all types of plant-touching marijuana and hemp businesses, ancillary businesses, investors, trade associations, financial institutions, and governmental bodies. Led by attorneys who were instrumental in the development, passage, and implementation of the world’s first legalization laws, the firm has been at the leading edge of cannabis law and policy since the inception of the regulated cannabis industry. Read more about Vicente LLP.