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 Phoenix office. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated attorney seeking career growth.

Position Requirements

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

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work with a nationally recognized practitioner for a growing practice with national reach.
• A collaborative and dynamic environment that fosters professional growth.
• Hybrid work arrangements offer flexibility to work both in the office and remotely.
• A high level of responsibility and opportunities for advancement within an exciting, growing practice group.
• A culture that values work-life balance and encourages the integration of healthy personal and professional goals.
• Competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package to support your personal and professional well-being.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your resume and an unofficial copy of your law school transcript. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA). We are committed to a workplace free of discrimination based on age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

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