
Vicente LLP

About
Firm Details:
Managing Partners: Adam Fine, Brian Vicente, Cassia Furman, Shawn Hauser
Number of partners: 19
Number of lawyers: 40
Languages: Brazillian Portuguese, Farsi, French, German, Hebrew, Spanish, Turkish
Firm Overview:
Vicente LLP is the premier cannabis and psychedelics law firm. For over a decade, the firm has helped clients navigate laws and regulations, build and grow businesses, and shape public policy to advance the legal cannabis, hemp, and psychedelics industries across the globe. It has been ranked a Nationwide Band 1 law firm by Chambers and Partners since 2019 and received the Chambers USA Award for “Cannabis Law Firm of the Year” in 2021 and 2022.
With offices in California, Colorado, Florida, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, and Texas, and strategic relationships with leading firms specializing in areas of law that are critical to cannabis clients around the world, Vicente is a full-service cannabis and psychedelics law firm with a coast-to-coast and global footprint.
Vicente offers a full suite of services—legal, corporate, regulatory, policy, and research—for all types of plant-touching marijuana and hemp businesses (cultivators, retailers, extractors, product manufacturers, distributors, and testing labs), ancillary businesses, investors, trade associations, and governmental bodies. The firm also offers services to those interested in and participating in the area of psychedelics and other emerging therapies.
MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE:
Cannabis Law
19 partners, 40 total attorneys across offices in Los Angeles, CA; Denver, CO; Jacksonville, FL; Ann Arbor, MI; Minneapolis, MN; Cranford, NJ; New York, NY; and Boston, MA
Contact: Brian Vicente
Tel: 303-860-4501
Email: [email protected]
PRACTICE AREAS:
■ Administrative Law
■ Banking & Finance
■ Cannabis Law
■ Corporate & Business
■ Commercial Transactions
■ Economics & Research
■ Psychedelics & Emerging Therapies
■ Environment, Health & Safety
■ Government & Policy
■ Hemp & Cannabinoids
■ Impact & ESG
■ Intellectual Property
■ Land Use & Zoning
■ Licensing
■ Litigation & Arbitration
■ Regulatory Compliance
Ranked Offices
Provided by Vicente LLP
- Denver455 Sherman Street Suite 390 , Denver, Colorado, USA, 80203
- Web: www.vicentellp.com
- Tel: 303-860-4501
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Articles, highlights and press releases
13 items provided by Vicente LLP
Best Lawyers® Recognizes 18 Attorneys From Cannabis and Psychedelics Law Firm Vicente LLP
Eighteen attorneys from cannabis and psychedelics law firm Vicente LLP were recognized in the 30th edition of The Best Lawyers in America®
Leading Minnesota Cannabis Attorney Jason Tarasek Will Join Vicente LLP on June 1, 2023
Leading MN cannabis attorney Jason Tarasek will join the firm as counsel on June 1, 2023. His practice will become Vicente’s new Minneapolis office.
Recent FDA Enforcement Letters Signal Increased FDA Scrutiny of Hemp Products
On November 21, 2022, the FDA issued five warning letters to companies selling CBD, Delta-8, and other hemp products for humans and pets.
New York Conditional Adult-use Cannabis Retail Dispensary Regulations Will Fast-track Licensing and
On August 12, 2022, New York state announced the application window for Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary Licenses (CAURD), which will be the first batch of adult-use retail licenses released in New York. CAURD applications will be available starting August 25, 2022 and close on September 26,
Cannabis Crossing State Lines: California Dept. of Cannabis Control Pushes for Interstate Commerce
California’s legislation is not the first of its kind and follows on the heels of Oregon’s SB 582 way back in 2019. While the authorization for interstate agreements is generally focused on Federal legalization, implementing them now could be just the boost state-legal operators need at a time when
Forming Psychedelic Companies: 10 Lessons from the Cannabis Industry
A new industry is emerging in the United States, and entrepreneurs in the psychedelics space must make critical decisions at the onset of new ventures regarding how to set up and structure their new businesses.
Firm Update: Introducing Vicente Sederberg's New Name, Logo, and 2023 Partner Class
VS is now Vicente LLP
Recap: Cannabis Regulators Association External Stakeholders Meeting
CANNRA recently convened the first-ever External Stakeholders Meeting in Seattle, Washington. VS's Jen Flanagan recalls her experience at the event in this blog post.
Vicente Sederberg Announces New Partners and Additional Attorney Promotions in Boston, Denver, Los A
Leading cannabis law firm Vicente Sederberg LLP on Thursday announced several attorney promotions across its offices, including three new partners. The promotions all take effect January 1, 2022.
Seven Vicente Sederberg Attorneys Included in Boston Magazine's Inaugural List of Top Lawyers
Seven attorneys in the Boston office of national cannabis law firm Vicente Sederberg LLP (VS) were selected by their peers for inclusion in Boston Magazine’s inaugural list of “Top Lawyers."
8 Key Considerations When Expanding into New Cannabis Markets
Using New Jersey as an example, here are eight important considerations companies should make when expanding into new cannabis markets:
Top Cannabis Businesses, Associations, and Advocacy Organizations Join Forces to Launch USCC
Top cannabis businesses, associations, and advocacy organizations in the United States today launched the U.S. Cannabis Council (USCC), a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization that strategically aligns and unifies its members’ collective voices to advance cannabis reform.
National Hispanic Cannabis Council Taps Brian Vicente to Serve as Inaugural Board President
The National Hispanic Cannabis Council announced it has tapped three cannabis industry leaders to head up its board of directors and oversee the direction and strategy of the recently launched nonprofit. Included on the board is Vicente Sederberg founding partner, Brian Vicente.
Best Lawyers® Recognizes 18 Attorneys From Cannabis and Psychedelics Law Firm Vicente LLP
Eighteen attorneys from cannabis and psychedelics law firm Vicente LLP were recognized in the 30th edition of The Best Lawyers in America®
Leading Minnesota Cannabis Attorney Jason Tarasek Will Join Vicente LLP on June 1, 2023
Leading MN cannabis attorney Jason Tarasek will join the firm as counsel on June 1, 2023. His practice will become Vicente’s new Minneapolis office.
Recent FDA Enforcement Letters Signal Increased FDA Scrutiny of Hemp Products
On November 21, 2022, the FDA issued five warning letters to companies selling CBD, Delta-8, and other hemp products for humans and pets.
New York Conditional Adult-use Cannabis Retail Dispensary Regulations Will Fast-track Licensing and
On August 12, 2022, New York state announced the application window for Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary Licenses (CAURD), which will be the first batch of adult-use retail licenses released in New York. CAURD applications will be available starting August 25, 2022 and close on September 26,
Cannabis Crossing State Lines: California Dept. of Cannabis Control Pushes for Interstate Commerce
California’s legislation is not the first of its kind and follows on the heels of Oregon’s SB 582 way back in 2019. While the authorization for interstate agreements is generally focused on Federal legalization, implementing them now could be just the boost state-legal operators need at a time when
Forming Psychedelic Companies: 10 Lessons from the Cannabis Industry
A new industry is emerging in the United States, and entrepreneurs in the psychedelics space must make critical decisions at the onset of new ventures regarding how to set up and structure their new businesses.
Firm Update: Introducing Vicente Sederberg's New Name, Logo, and 2023 Partner Class
VS is now Vicente LLP
Recap: Cannabis Regulators Association External Stakeholders Meeting
CANNRA recently convened the first-ever External Stakeholders Meeting in Seattle, Washington. VS's Jen Flanagan recalls her experience at the event in this blog post.
Vicente Sederberg Announces New Partners and Additional Attorney Promotions in Boston, Denver, Los A
Leading cannabis law firm Vicente Sederberg LLP on Thursday announced several attorney promotions across its offices, including three new partners. The promotions all take effect January 1, 2022.
Seven Vicente Sederberg Attorneys Included in Boston Magazine's Inaugural List of Top Lawyers
Seven attorneys in the Boston office of national cannabis law firm Vicente Sederberg LLP (VS) were selected by their peers for inclusion in Boston Magazine’s inaugural list of “Top Lawyers."
8 Key Considerations When Expanding into New Cannabis Markets
Using New Jersey as an example, here are eight important considerations companies should make when expanding into new cannabis markets:
Top Cannabis Businesses, Associations, and Advocacy Organizations Join Forces to Launch USCC
Top cannabis businesses, associations, and advocacy organizations in the United States today launched the U.S. Cannabis Council (USCC), a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization that strategically aligns and unifies its members’ collective voices to advance cannabis reform.
National Hispanic Cannabis Council Taps Brian Vicente to Serve as Inaugural Board President
The National Hispanic Cannabis Council announced it has tapped three cannabis industry leaders to head up its board of directors and oversee the direction and strategy of the recently launched nonprofit. Included on the board is Vicente Sederberg founding partner, Brian Vicente.