Cannabis Attorney

Position Overview

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, a leading national law firm, seeks a Cannabis attorney with 4-6 years of experience to support our Miami or Ft. Lauderdale office.

Position Requirements

• Must be admitted to the Florida bar in good standing.
• Regulatory & Administrative Code Experience: Advising cannabis industry clients on regulatory and administrative code requirements applicable to adult-use recreational and medical cannabis businesses.
• License Applications: Preparing, managing, and submitting cannabis license applications, renewals, amendments, and related regulatory filings before state and local agencies.
• Representing Corporate Interests: Representing corporate and business interests in connection with cannabis operations, entity structuring, governance, transactions, and ongoing compliance obligations.
• Counseling Clients: Counseling clients on real estate regulations and requirements affecting cannabis facilities, including zoning, land use, leasing, site selection, permitting, and operational restrictions.
• Monitoring Changes: Monitoring changes in cannabis laws, regulations, agency guidance, and administrative procedures, and advising clients on business impacts and compliance strategies.
• Coordination: Coordinating with business owners, investors, landlords, regulators, and other stakeholders to support compliant cannabis business operations.
• Drafting Documents: Drafting and reviewing legal documents, correspondence, policies, and agreements related to cannabis licensing, operations, real estate, and regulatory compliance.

Why Join Us?

• Nationally Recognized Practice with National Reach
• Collaborative and Dynamic Environment
• Hybrid Work Arrangements Offer Flexibility
• High Level of Responsibility and Advancement Opportunities
• Culture Values Work-Life Balance and Personal Goals Integration
• Competitive Compensation and Excellent Benefits Package

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your resume and an unofficial copy of your law school transcript.