USA Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide
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Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi is a well-regarded firm, with particular expertise in the cannabis space. The group demonstrates its ability to provide counsel on a broad array of issues, including licensing and regulatory and compliance matters. The team boasts notable clients in the sector, such as high profile investment firms.
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Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi continued to represent GSCC Management in connection with its medical and recreational cannabis licensing applications and related compliance matters.
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No matter the issue, the firm is able to provide advice or can find the right professional to get involved.
The CSG team has a large team of experts in their respective fields that work very well together.
The team draws from a broad range of experience, allowing it to creatively address unexpected and complex challenges that arise.
When talking to the CSG staff, they are always very warm and welcoming. As a client we could not ask for anything else.
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Lee Vartan has expertise which is frequently sought by clients going through the process of applying for dispensary, manufacturing or cultivation licenses in the State of New Jersey. Both emerging businesses and national cannabis brands turn to him for assistance in these matters.
Lee is extremely knowledgeable and insightful.
I would define Lee as pragmatic, capable of handling complexity. We have frank conversations, and he is able to guide me on the business side. He knows regulations inside and out.
Lee Vartan is an experienced attorney that truly takes his clients' needs in consideration of the work he performs.
Cannabis Law: Eastern United States
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