Work With Experienced Cannabis Attorneys Based In NY
Be A Part Of The Multi-Billion-Dollar Cannabis Industry
The attorneys at Rattner Law are nonstop networkers who build meaningful relationships across the U.S. that enable us to make introductions and open doors that others cannot. Our attorneys are activists who have helped to shape New York’s cannabis law and regulations through their thought leadership on policy matters, impactful litigation, and representation of leading licensees.
As a result, we are often alert to issues bubbling below the industry’s surface that may impact our clients.
In addition to assisting cannabis businesses stay ahead of their competition, our attorneys provide counsel on a range of issues. These include getting the fundamentals of your business right through proper business entity selection and corporate formation, proper corporate governance documents, selection of and securing suitable real estate, and protection of your intellectual property. We also assist with exits – both amicable (mergers and acquisitions), and contentious (partnership disputes).
Bring Your Cannabis Company To New York
Rattner Law’s attorneys help brands expand into New York. This includes license application support and advice in connection with New York’s complicated ownership and control restrictions, negotiating intellectual property licensing and co-manufacturing contracts, as well as advising incoming brands on compliant packaging, labeling, marketing, and advertising of their products. Additionally, we leverage our contacts in New York’s cannabis industry to help your business find the right fit for a business partner.
Rattner Law’s New York Cannabis Industry Experience
- Successfully advocated before the New York State Office of Cannabis Management to reverse the agency’s improper revocation of proximity protection from adult-use dispensary client
- Currently litigating the New York State Cannabis Control Board’s policy of denying entire license applications if a public convenience and advantage waiver request is denied
- Played an integral role in launching an iconic flower brand in New York State
- Achieved licensure of some of the first adult-use microbusinesses and adult-use retail dispensaries in New York State
Attorney Services Provided Nationwide by Rattner Law
Rattner Law provides our clients with a comprehensive suite of legal services.
These services include:
- Entity selection and formation
- Corporate governance documentation (i.e., operating agreements, shareholder agreements, etc.)
- Corporate governance advice
- Cannabis license applications
- Regulatory compliance and advice
- Contract review and interpretation
- Contract negotiation and drafting
- Deal structuring
- Mergers, acquisitions, and exits
- Real estate transactions
- Advocacy work before municipalities and community boards
- Fractional outside general counsel
- Labor and employment
- Intellectual property licensing
- Intellectual property litigation
- Business and commercial litigation
- Partnership disputes
- Mediation
- Arbitration
- Article 78 litigation
Areas We Serve
Our practice serves clients across the United States and Canada. We are grateful to represent businesses and individuals based in locations such as California, Colorado, Connecticut, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, and Oregon, and we are actively monitoring or involved in emerging markets such as Virginia, Florida, and New Hampshire.
Contact Rattner Law
445 Hamilton Ave. Suite 1102, White Plains, NY 10601
Hours: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EST
info@rattner-law.com
(914) 220-5468
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