Vincent Sliwoski

Practice Areas

-Corporate Law

- Real Estate

-Media & Entertainment

-Psychedelics

-Cannabis

Career

Vincent Sliwoski is a partner with Harris Bricken. He runs the firm’s Oregon office, and his clients run the gamut from individual investors and entrepreneurs to widely held domestic and international corporations. Since 2011, he has represented a large number of cannabis entities through corporate structuring, commercial transactions, and early-stage dispute resolution.

Professional Memberships

Oregon State Bar Association Intellectual Property Section, Executive Committee (2014 – 2016)

Publications

Canna Law Blog, Contributing Writer, 2015 – Present; Managing Editor and Publisher, 2017 – Present.

Psychedelics Law Blog, Contributing Writer, Managing Editor and Publisher, 2021 – Present.

Microdosing at Work: Business and Legal Implications, Harvard Law School, Petrie-Flom Center Bill of Health, April 8, 2022.

Psychedelics 2021 Year in Review and Looking Ahead to 2022, Practical Law, January 31, 2022.

Puff, Puff, Tax: Internal Revenue Code Section 208E Penalizes State-Sanctioned Marijuana Companies And Undermines The Ability To Pay Principle, Villanova Law Review, 2021.

Letter from Senators Warren and Booker calling for the decriminalization of cannabis, October 6, 2021.

Federal Courts Are Trending Against Cannabis Contracts, Law360, September 24, 2020.

Ask a Pot Lawyer, The Portland Mercury, Featured Columnist, 2015-2018.