Stanley S.Jutkowitz
Senior Counsel
Corporate
sjutkowitz@seyfarth.com
Stan enables entrepreneurs and businesspeople to achieve their goals, and excels at solving complex, unconventional business challenges.
More About Stan
Entrepreneurs seek to buy and sell companies, and engage in liquidity transactions in the most practical and tax efficient manner. Stan helps clients find a way to achieve their goals with the least possible tax cost. He is both a business attorney and a tax attorney who "stands in the shoes of his clients" to provide direct and cost-effective advice.
Stan concentrates his practice on domestic and international business transactions, tax planning, and counseling on corporate and real estate transactions, including REIT transactions. His experience in international business law and transactions includes structuring entities for tax efficiency, and representing clients in cross-border mergers, acquisitions, and other transactions. Having worked on many transactions where parties had conflicting goals, Stan brings a unique ability to find solutions so that all parties of a transaction achieve their goals, while getting the deal done.
As the leader of the Cannabis practice, Stan keeps up with the evolving law and works on corporate transactions and business counseling in the cannabis space. He helps clients navigate the uncertain legal landscape of the cannabis industry and guides clients through challenges to enable them to conduct business with the least amount of disruption. Stan was recognized as a recommended attorney for cannabis by The Legal 500 (Legalese Ltd.) (2021-2022), and was named among The Cannabis Law Report’s Global Top 200 Editorially Selected Cannabis Legal Professionals (2020-2022), as well as a 2020 "Trailblazer" for Cannabis Law by the National Law Journal (ALM Global LLC). Stan is also the founding editor of the firm's cannabis law blog, The Blunt Truth.
Stan appreciates the unpredictability of his job. He enjoys the new challenges, new opportunities, and new problems that he faces every day. Clients appreciate Stan's willingness to discuss matters by phone, rather than relying too heavily on email communication.
Stan concentrates his practice on domestic and international business transactions, tax planning, and counseling on corporate and real estate transactions, including REIT transactions. His experience in international business law and transactions includes structuring entities for tax efficiency, and representing clients in cross-border mergers, acquisitions, and other transactions. Having worked on many transactions where parties had conflicting goals, Stan brings a unique ability to find solutions so that all parties of a transaction achieve their goals, while getting the deal done.
As the leader of the Cannabis practice, Stan keeps up with the evolving law and works on corporate transactions and business counseling in the cannabis space. He helps clients navigate the uncertain legal landscape of the cannabis industry and guides clients through challenges to enable them to conduct business with the least amount of disruption. Stan was recognized as a recommended attorney for cannabis by The Legal 500 (Legalese Ltd.) (2021-2022), and was named among The Cannabis Law Report’s Global Top 200 Editorially Selected Cannabis Legal Professionals (2020-2022), as well as a 2020 "Trailblazer" for Cannabis Law by the National Law Journal (ALM Global LLC). Stan is also the founding editor of the firm's cannabis law blog, The Blunt Truth.
Stan appreciates the unpredictability of his job. He enjoys the new challenges, new opportunities, and new problems that he faces every day. Clients appreciate Stan's willingness to discuss matters by phone, rather than relying too heavily on email communication.
- JD, The George Washington University Law School
- BA, Northwestern University
- District of Columbia
- Maryland
- Virginia
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- Recognized as a Recommended Attorney for Cannabis by The Legal 500 (Legalese Ltd.) (2021-2024)
- Recognized in The Cannabis Law Report’s Global Top 200 Editorially Selected Cannabis Legal Professionals (2020-2023)
- Named a "Trailblazer" for Cannabis Law by the National Law Journal (2020)
- American Bar Association, International Law Section
- Co-Author, "What An NCAA Drug Test Change Could Mean For Cannabis," Law360 (October 11, 2023)
- Co-Author, "Cannabis Receives a Welcome Push from The Alcoholic Beverage Industry, Leaving Regulators Buzzing," The Blunt Truth, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 30, 2023)
- Author, "The Buzz at CannaVest West," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (January 3, 2022)
- Co-Author, "Paycheck Protection Program: Loan Forgiveness Deadlines Approaching," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 20, 2021)
- Author, "The House Passes the MORE Act and the Medical Marijuana Research Act. Will It Matter?," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (December 15, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Main Street money for nonprofits," Thomson Reuters Taxation of Exempts (November/December 2020)
- Co-Author, "Main Street Money for Nonprofits," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 24, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Mass Texts: How the Cannabis Industry Must Deal with the Surge of TCPA Class Actions During COVID-19," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 22, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Mass Texts: How the Cannabis Industry Must Deal with the Surge of TCPA Class Actions During COVID-19," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 18, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Main Street Lending Program Update: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Releases Further Revised Main Street Loan Term Sheets and Updated FAQs Ahead of Program Launch," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 10, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Real Estate on Main Street," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 9, 2020)
- Co-Contributor, "Recent Developments in Business and Corporate Litigation, 2020 Edition," ABA Business and Corporate Litigation Committee (June 1, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Main Street Lending Program Update: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Releases Form Agreements, Instructions, and Updated FAQs in Advance of Program Launch," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 1, 2020)
- Co-Author, "The Federal Reserve Releases Revised Terms of the Term-Asset Backed Securities Loan Facility," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 13, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Federal Reserve Bank of NY Releases Guidance to Terms of Primary Market Corporate Credit Facility and Secondary Market Corporate Credit Facility," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 8, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Money for Main Street Update: Fed Releases Revised Main Street Lending Program Guidance and Terms," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 1, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Emergency Regulations in New York Prohibit Canceling Certain Property and Casualty Insurance Policies and Extend Premium Payment Deadlines," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 13, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Money for Main Street: Fed Releases Terms of Main Street Lending Facilities," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 10, 2020)
- Co-Author, "COVID-19 Business Stimulus Funding Update: Small Businesses, Large Businesses, Mid-Size Businesses, Nonprofits, and Tax Provisions," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 26, 2020)
- Author, "COVID-19 Business Stimulus Funding Update: Federal Reserve Announces New Measures to Support the Economy," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 24, 2020)
- Author, "Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code revisited," Daily Journal (March 6, 2020)
- Author, "Tale of Two Cities: Cannabis and Commercial Real Estate," The Blunt Truth Blog (February 18, 2020)
- Author, "Section 280E – Why Are We Still Having This Discussion?," The Blunt Truth Blog (January 30, 2020)
- Author, "SAFE Act Passes in the House, But…," The Blunt Truth Blog (September 26, 2019)
- Author, "Cannabis Industry: The Latest Takeaways," The Blunt Truth Blog (July 30, 2019)
- Co-Author, "But My Dispensary Tenant is Cash Flow Positive, Why Can't I Get a Loan?," CRE Finance World (June 10, 2019)
- Author, "DC Mayor Begins Effort to Legalize Recreational MJ Sales," The Blunt Truth Blog (June 6, 2019)
- Author, "Will Banks be Able to Play it SAFE with Marijuana Related Businesses?," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 6, 2019)
- Co-Author, "When Your Financial Institution Holds Cryptocurrency In Trust," The RMA Journal (April 1, 2019)
- Author, "A Quick Guide to Leasing to a Marijuana-Related Business," ABA Practice Points (February 28, 2019)
- Author, "FDA: .1% CBD OK," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (October 1, 2018)
- Co-Author, "Appropriations Rider Gives Sliver of Hope For California Dispensary Owner Caught Between Conflicting State and Federal Laws," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (September 19, 2018)
- Co-Author, "Budding Developments: North Dakota to Legalize Recreational Marijuana?," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (August 24, 2018)
- Co-Author, "FDA Approves First Marijuana-Based Drug to Treat Epilepsy," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 5, 2018)
- Author, "Banking Marijuana Related Business: Are We There Yet?," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 1, 2018)
- Author, "And Now for the Rest of the Year," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (January 9, 2018)
- Author, "Breaking News: Department of Justice to Rescind Cole Memorandum," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (January 4, 2018)
- Author, "Invest in That?? What are you Smoking??," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (December 13, 2017)
- Co-Author, "DC Proposed Regulations Modify Deed of Trust Recording Tax Exemptions," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (November 29, 2017)
- Co-Author, "UBIT May Be In Your Future," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (November 3, 2017)
- Author, "Sessions Seeks Repeal of Rohrabacher-Farr," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 13, 2017)
- Co-Author, "Reading the Signs: Is a Marijuana Crackdown in Our Future?," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 24, 2017)
- Co-Author, "See You in September: Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment in Budget Deal," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 1, 2017)
- Author, "How Does Your Garden Grow?," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 30, 2017)
- "Lawyers Beware: Navigating the Legal Ethics of Counseling or Participating in the Marijuana Industry," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (October 4, 2016)
- "Banking MRBs–Cash Is Still King….Mostly," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (September 13, 2016)
- Co-Author, "Are We There Yet? The Wait Between Legalization and Availability of Medical Marijuana," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (August 8, 2016)
- "Banking Marijuana Related Business: A Postscript," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 6, 2016)
- "Banking Marijuana Related Business: An Update," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 22, 2016)
- Co-Author, "On Again, Off Again: The Latest in the D.C. Private Club Saga," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 6, 2016)
- "Client Briefing – Seeing Through the Legal Haze: Legalization of Marijuana and Its Impact on the Workplace," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 3, 2016)
- "When is a Private Club Private?," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 15, 2016)
- Co-Author, "Despite the Fanfare, Iranian Sanctions Remain Largely in Place," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (February 10, 2016)
- "How to Compete as a Foreign – Owned Contractor," WBJ FedBiz Daily (June 7, 2011)
- Co-Presenter, “The Legal Landscape of Hospitality: Key Perspectives and Considerations,” Webinar, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (October 1, 2024)
- Co-Speaker, “The Property Line: Highs and Lows of Cannabis CRE,” Podcast, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 19, 2024)
- Co-Panelist, "Cannabis Law Subpanel," ABA Business Law Spring Meeting, Orlando, FL (April 4, 2024)
- Moderator, "Entity Structure Impact on 280e Taxes," PBC Conference, Washington, DC (September 22, 2023)
- Moderator, "The Rise of Debt Financing in The Cannabis Industry & Impact on Industry Dynamics," CannaVest East, New York City (June 2, 2023)
- Panelist, Financial Service Professionals Annual Meeting in Bethesda, Maryland (June 22, 2023)
- Speaker, "The Property Line: A Budding Future for Cannabis CRE with Curaleaf," Podcast, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (November 14, 2022)
- Moderator, "Public vs. Private Cannabis Real Estate Investment Opportunities: Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?" CannaVest West Investor Forum, San Francisco, CA (December 17, 2022)
- Moderator, "The Rise of Debt Financing in the Cannabis Industry," CannaVest West Institutional Capital Forum at MJBizCon, Las Vegas, NV (November 16-17, 2022)
- Co-Presenter, "Marijuana and Real Estate in 2022: What Every CRE Professional Should Know," Mortgage Bankers Association Webinar (October 19, 2022)
- Speaker, "Investing in Cannabis: Owning, Financing & Restructuring," Bisnow California Cannabis CRE Conference, Los Angeles, CA (September 20, 2022)
- Panelist, "Cannabis Legislative History and Current Trends," ABA RECT's Cannabis Law Regional Conference, Chicago, IL (September 12, 2022)
- Moderator, "Part 2: Cannabusiness: The Business of Cannabis Real Estate," Webinar, CRE Finance Council (July 12, 2022)
- Panelist, "Regulatory Outlook: What’s Next for Emerging East Coast Cannabis Markets?" Cannalaw Summit (May 5, 2022)
- Speaker, Health Care Beat Podcast: Episode 25: The Current Regulatory Landscape of Medical Marijuana, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (February 24, 2022)
- Speaker, Policy Matters Podcast: Episode 16: Cannabis Legalization and the Effect on the L&E World - Part 1 & 2, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 15, 2021)
- Presenter, "The Impact of Regulation and Legislation on Lending to Marijuana-Related Businesses," RMA webinar (August 10, 2021)
- Speaker, "Cannabis in CRE," Bisnow Illinois Cannabis Update Digital Summit (April 20, 2021)
- Panelist, "BCLC Recent Developments in Business & Corporate Litigation," American Bar Association, Business Law Section, Virtual Annual Meeting (September 23, 2020)
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Co-Presenter, "Facts and Fictions Surrounding GP Promoted Tax Provisions" (July, 2020)
- Panelist, "Investing in Legal Cannabis," American Bar Association International Law Section’s 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting (June 25, 2020)
- Co-Presenter, "PPP Loan Forgiveness and Other Lending Program Updates," Webinar, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 1, 2020)
- Speaker, "The CARES Act, Cannabis and Banking: Hot Topics," RMA Webinar (May 15, 2020)
- Speaker, "Weed is Legal Recreationally, What Impact Will it Have on Chicago & CRE?," Bisnow's Chicago Cannabis Event, Chicago, IL (February 6, 2020)
- Moderator, "New Developments & Expanding Regulations," Panel, The Social Cannabis CRE Evolution, Bisnow Forum, Los Angeles, CA (January 23, 2020)
- Speaker, "Marijuana Mania: A Risk Readiness Webinar," RMA (November 5, 2019)
- Panelist, "Legalized Cannabis is Big Business," ALM Webinar (October 24, 2019)
- Moderator, "Cannabis Real Estate: What You Should Know Before Buying, Selling or Leasing Property for Cannabis and Hemp Use," CannaVest West Cannabis Business Summit and Expo, San Jose, CA, (July 23, 2019)
- Co-Presenter, "Mastering Cannabis & Marijuana Regulation," Seminar, presented by Rossdale CLE (May 15, 2019)
- Speaker, "Banking Marijuana Related Business," Northern Indiana Chapter of the Risk Management Association, Fort Wayne, IN (February 27, 2019)
- Panelist, "Up in Smoke? Cannabis Law Roundtable," Telephone Seminar, presented by ABA’s the Real Estate, Condemnation & Trust and Business Torts & Unfair Competition Committees (January 31, 2019)
- Moderator, "Future of Cannabis CRE: Retail, Industrial And The Changing Legal And Regulatory Climate," Bisnow Forum, Los Angeles, CA (January 24, 2019)
- Co-Presenter, "Mastering Cannabis & Marijuana Regulation," On-demand Seminar, presented by Rossdale CLE (December 19, 2018)
- Co-Presenter, "Mastering Cannabis & Marijuana Regulation," Webinar, presented by Rossdale CLE (January 31, 2018)
- Presenter, "Introduction to Federal & State Marijuana Laws," Lawline On-Demand Course (April 2017)
Stan enables entrepreneurs and businesspeople to achieve their goals, and excels at solving complex, unconventional business challenges.
More About Stan
Entrepreneurs seek to buy and sell companies, and engage in liquidity transactions in the most practical and tax efficient manner. Stan helps clients find a way to achieve their goals with the least possible tax cost. He is both a business attorney and a tax attorney who "stands in the shoes of his clients" to provide direct and cost-effective advice.
Stan concentrates his practice on domestic and international business transactions, tax planning, and counseling on corporate and real estate transactions, including REIT transactions. His experience in international business law and transactions includes structuring entities for tax efficiency, and representing clients in cross-border mergers, acquisitions, and other transactions. Having worked on many transactions where parties had conflicting goals, Stan brings a unique ability to find solutions so that all parties of a transaction achieve their goals, while getting the deal done.
As the leader of the Cannabis practice, Stan keeps up with the evolving law and works on corporate transactions and business counseling in the cannabis space. He helps clients navigate the uncertain legal landscape of the cannabis industry and guides clients through challenges to enable them to conduct business with the least amount of disruption. Stan was recognized as a recommended attorney for cannabis by The Legal 500 (Legalese Ltd.) (2021-2022), and was named among The Cannabis Law Report’s Global Top 200 Editorially Selected Cannabis Legal Professionals (2020-2022), as well as a 2020 "Trailblazer" for Cannabis Law by the National Law Journal (ALM Global LLC). Stan is also the founding editor of the firm's cannabis law blog, The Blunt Truth.
Stan appreciates the unpredictability of his job. He enjoys the new challenges, new opportunities, and new problems that he faces every day. Clients appreciate Stan's willingness to discuss matters by phone, rather than relying too heavily on email communication.
Stan concentrates his practice on domestic and international business transactions, tax planning, and counseling on corporate and real estate transactions, including REIT transactions. His experience in international business law and transactions includes structuring entities for tax efficiency, and representing clients in cross-border mergers, acquisitions, and other transactions. Having worked on many transactions where parties had conflicting goals, Stan brings a unique ability to find solutions so that all parties of a transaction achieve their goals, while getting the deal done.
As the leader of the Cannabis practice, Stan keeps up with the evolving law and works on corporate transactions and business counseling in the cannabis space. He helps clients navigate the uncertain legal landscape of the cannabis industry and guides clients through challenges to enable them to conduct business with the least amount of disruption. Stan was recognized as a recommended attorney for cannabis by The Legal 500 (Legalese Ltd.) (2021-2022), and was named among The Cannabis Law Report’s Global Top 200 Editorially Selected Cannabis Legal Professionals (2020-2022), as well as a 2020 "Trailblazer" for Cannabis Law by the National Law Journal (ALM Global LLC). Stan is also the founding editor of the firm's cannabis law blog, The Blunt Truth.
Stan appreciates the unpredictability of his job. He enjoys the new challenges, new opportunities, and new problems that he faces every day. Clients appreciate Stan's willingness to discuss matters by phone, rather than relying too heavily on email communication.
- JD, The George Washington University Law School
- BA, Northwestern University
- District of Columbia
- Maryland
- Virginia
Related Services
Related Key Industries
Related Trends
Related News & Insights
-
Webinar
Nov 21, 2024
Micro-Webinar Series - The Legal Landscape of Hospitality: Key Perspectives and Considerations
-
Media Mentions
08/05/2024
Stanley Jutkowitz Discusses How Marijuana’s Reclassification Could Spur Bank Lending in Risk Management Association
-
Media Mentions
05/20/2024
Stanley Jutkowitz Discusses Roles of DEA and FDA in the Cannabis Legalization Process on Cannabis Radio
-
Blog Post
Apr 30, 2024
BREAKING NEWS: DEA TO RESCHEDULE CANNABIS
- Recognized as a Recommended Attorney for Cannabis by The Legal 500 (Legalese Ltd.) (2021-2024)
- Recognized in The Cannabis Law Report’s Global Top 200 Editorially Selected Cannabis Legal Professionals (2020-2023)
- Named a "Trailblazer" for Cannabis Law by the National Law Journal (2020)
- American Bar Association, International Law Section
- Co-Author, "What An NCAA Drug Test Change Could Mean For Cannabis," Law360 (October 11, 2023)
- Co-Author, "Cannabis Receives a Welcome Push from The Alcoholic Beverage Industry, Leaving Regulators Buzzing," The Blunt Truth, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 30, 2023)
- Author, "The Buzz at CannaVest West," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (January 3, 2022)
- Co-Author, "Paycheck Protection Program: Loan Forgiveness Deadlines Approaching," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 20, 2021)
- Author, "The House Passes the MORE Act and the Medical Marijuana Research Act. Will It Matter?," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (December 15, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Main Street money for nonprofits," Thomson Reuters Taxation of Exempts (November/December 2020)
- Co-Author, "Main Street Money for Nonprofits," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 24, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Mass Texts: How the Cannabis Industry Must Deal with the Surge of TCPA Class Actions During COVID-19," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 22, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Mass Texts: How the Cannabis Industry Must Deal with the Surge of TCPA Class Actions During COVID-19," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 18, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Main Street Lending Program Update: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Releases Further Revised Main Street Loan Term Sheets and Updated FAQs Ahead of Program Launch," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 10, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Real Estate on Main Street," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 9, 2020)
- Co-Contributor, "Recent Developments in Business and Corporate Litigation, 2020 Edition," ABA Business and Corporate Litigation Committee (June 1, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Main Street Lending Program Update: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Releases Form Agreements, Instructions, and Updated FAQs in Advance of Program Launch," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 1, 2020)
- Co-Author, "The Federal Reserve Releases Revised Terms of the Term-Asset Backed Securities Loan Facility," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 13, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Federal Reserve Bank of NY Releases Guidance to Terms of Primary Market Corporate Credit Facility and Secondary Market Corporate Credit Facility," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 8, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Money for Main Street Update: Fed Releases Revised Main Street Lending Program Guidance and Terms," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 1, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Emergency Regulations in New York Prohibit Canceling Certain Property and Casualty Insurance Policies and Extend Premium Payment Deadlines," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 13, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Money for Main Street: Fed Releases Terms of Main Street Lending Facilities," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 10, 2020)
- Co-Author, "COVID-19 Business Stimulus Funding Update: Small Businesses, Large Businesses, Mid-Size Businesses, Nonprofits, and Tax Provisions," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 26, 2020)
- Author, "COVID-19 Business Stimulus Funding Update: Federal Reserve Announces New Measures to Support the Economy," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 24, 2020)
- Author, "Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code revisited," Daily Journal (March 6, 2020)
- Author, "Tale of Two Cities: Cannabis and Commercial Real Estate," The Blunt Truth Blog (February 18, 2020)
- Author, "Section 280E – Why Are We Still Having This Discussion?," The Blunt Truth Blog (January 30, 2020)
- Author, "SAFE Act Passes in the House, But…," The Blunt Truth Blog (September 26, 2019)
- Author, "Cannabis Industry: The Latest Takeaways," The Blunt Truth Blog (July 30, 2019)
- Co-Author, "But My Dispensary Tenant is Cash Flow Positive, Why Can't I Get a Loan?," CRE Finance World (June 10, 2019)
- Author, "DC Mayor Begins Effort to Legalize Recreational MJ Sales," The Blunt Truth Blog (June 6, 2019)
- Author, "Will Banks be Able to Play it SAFE with Marijuana Related Businesses?," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 6, 2019)
- Co-Author, "When Your Financial Institution Holds Cryptocurrency In Trust," The RMA Journal (April 1, 2019)
- Author, "A Quick Guide to Leasing to a Marijuana-Related Business," ABA Practice Points (February 28, 2019)
- Author, "FDA: .1% CBD OK," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (October 1, 2018)
- Co-Author, "Appropriations Rider Gives Sliver of Hope For California Dispensary Owner Caught Between Conflicting State and Federal Laws," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (September 19, 2018)
- Co-Author, "Budding Developments: North Dakota to Legalize Recreational Marijuana?," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (August 24, 2018)
- Co-Author, "FDA Approves First Marijuana-Based Drug to Treat Epilepsy," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 5, 2018)
- Author, "Banking Marijuana Related Business: Are We There Yet?," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 1, 2018)
- Author, "And Now for the Rest of the Year," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (January 9, 2018)
- Author, "Breaking News: Department of Justice to Rescind Cole Memorandum," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (January 4, 2018)
- Author, "Invest in That?? What are you Smoking??," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (December 13, 2017)
- Co-Author, "DC Proposed Regulations Modify Deed of Trust Recording Tax Exemptions," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (November 29, 2017)
- Co-Author, "UBIT May Be In Your Future," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (November 3, 2017)
- Author, "Sessions Seeks Repeal of Rohrabacher-Farr," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 13, 2017)
- Co-Author, "Reading the Signs: Is a Marijuana Crackdown in Our Future?," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 24, 2017)
- Co-Author, "See You in September: Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment in Budget Deal," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 1, 2017)
- Author, "How Does Your Garden Grow?," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 30, 2017)
- "Lawyers Beware: Navigating the Legal Ethics of Counseling or Participating in the Marijuana Industry," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (October 4, 2016)
- "Banking MRBs–Cash Is Still King….Mostly," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (September 13, 2016)
- Co-Author, "Are We There Yet? The Wait Between Legalization and Availability of Medical Marijuana," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (August 8, 2016)
- "Banking Marijuana Related Business: A Postscript," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 6, 2016)
- "Banking Marijuana Related Business: An Update," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 22, 2016)
- Co-Author, "On Again, Off Again: The Latest in the D.C. Private Club Saga," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 6, 2016)
- "Client Briefing – Seeing Through the Legal Haze: Legalization of Marijuana and Its Impact on the Workplace," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 3, 2016)
- "When is a Private Club Private?," The Blunt Truth Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 15, 2016)
- Co-Author, "Despite the Fanfare, Iranian Sanctions Remain Largely in Place," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (February 10, 2016)
- "How to Compete as a Foreign – Owned Contractor," WBJ FedBiz Daily (June 7, 2011)
- Co-Presenter, “The Legal Landscape of Hospitality: Key Perspectives and Considerations,” Webinar, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (October 1, 2024)
- Co-Speaker, “The Property Line: Highs and Lows of Cannabis CRE,” Podcast, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 19, 2024)
- Co-Panelist, "Cannabis Law Subpanel," ABA Business Law Spring Meeting, Orlando, FL (April 4, 2024)
- Moderator, "Entity Structure Impact on 280e Taxes," PBC Conference, Washington, DC (September 22, 2023)
- Moderator, "The Rise of Debt Financing in The Cannabis Industry & Impact on Industry Dynamics," CannaVest East, New York City (June 2, 2023)
- Panelist, Financial Service Professionals Annual Meeting in Bethesda, Maryland (June 22, 2023)
- Speaker, "The Property Line: A Budding Future for Cannabis CRE with Curaleaf," Podcast, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (November 14, 2022)
- Moderator, "Public vs. Private Cannabis Real Estate Investment Opportunities: Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?" CannaVest West Investor Forum, San Francisco, CA (December 17, 2022)
- Moderator, "The Rise of Debt Financing in the Cannabis Industry," CannaVest West Institutional Capital Forum at MJBizCon, Las Vegas, NV (November 16-17, 2022)
- Co-Presenter, "Marijuana and Real Estate in 2022: What Every CRE Professional Should Know," Mortgage Bankers Association Webinar (October 19, 2022)
- Speaker, "Investing in Cannabis: Owning, Financing & Restructuring," Bisnow California Cannabis CRE Conference, Los Angeles, CA (September 20, 2022)
- Panelist, "Cannabis Legislative History and Current Trends," ABA RECT's Cannabis Law Regional Conference, Chicago, IL (September 12, 2022)
- Moderator, "Part 2: Cannabusiness: The Business of Cannabis Real Estate," Webinar, CRE Finance Council (July 12, 2022)
- Panelist, "Regulatory Outlook: What’s Next for Emerging East Coast Cannabis Markets?" Cannalaw Summit (May 5, 2022)
- Speaker, Health Care Beat Podcast: Episode 25: The Current Regulatory Landscape of Medical Marijuana, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (February 24, 2022)
- Speaker, Policy Matters Podcast: Episode 16: Cannabis Legalization and the Effect on the L&E World - Part 1 & 2, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 15, 2021)
- Presenter, "The Impact of Regulation and Legislation on Lending to Marijuana-Related Businesses," RMA webinar (August 10, 2021)
- Speaker, "Cannabis in CRE," Bisnow Illinois Cannabis Update Digital Summit (April 20, 2021)
- Panelist, "BCLC Recent Developments in Business & Corporate Litigation," American Bar Association, Business Law Section, Virtual Annual Meeting (September 23, 2020)
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Co-Presenter, "Facts and Fictions Surrounding GP Promoted Tax Provisions" (July, 2020)
- Panelist, "Investing in Legal Cannabis," American Bar Association International Law Section’s 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting (June 25, 2020)
- Co-Presenter, "PPP Loan Forgiveness and Other Lending Program Updates," Webinar, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 1, 2020)
- Speaker, "The CARES Act, Cannabis and Banking: Hot Topics," RMA Webinar (May 15, 2020)
- Speaker, "Weed is Legal Recreationally, What Impact Will it Have on Chicago & CRE?," Bisnow's Chicago Cannabis Event, Chicago, IL (February 6, 2020)
- Moderator, "New Developments & Expanding Regulations," Panel, The Social Cannabis CRE Evolution, Bisnow Forum, Los Angeles, CA (January 23, 2020)
- Speaker, "Marijuana Mania: A Risk Readiness Webinar," RMA (November 5, 2019)
- Panelist, "Legalized Cannabis is Big Business," ALM Webinar (October 24, 2019)
- Moderator, "Cannabis Real Estate: What You Should Know Before Buying, Selling or Leasing Property for Cannabis and Hemp Use," CannaVest West Cannabis Business Summit and Expo, San Jose, CA, (July 23, 2019)
- Co-Presenter, "Mastering Cannabis & Marijuana Regulation," Seminar, presented by Rossdale CLE (May 15, 2019)
- Speaker, "Banking Marijuana Related Business," Northern Indiana Chapter of the Risk Management Association, Fort Wayne, IN (February 27, 2019)
- Panelist, "Up in Smoke? Cannabis Law Roundtable," Telephone Seminar, presented by ABA’s the Real Estate, Condemnation & Trust and Business Torts & Unfair Competition Committees (January 31, 2019)
- Moderator, "Future of Cannabis CRE: Retail, Industrial And The Changing Legal And Regulatory Climate," Bisnow Forum, Los Angeles, CA (January 24, 2019)
- Co-Presenter, "Mastering Cannabis & Marijuana Regulation," On-demand Seminar, presented by Rossdale CLE (December 19, 2018)
- Co-Presenter, "Mastering Cannabis & Marijuana Regulation," Webinar, presented by Rossdale CLE (January 31, 2018)
- Presenter, "Introduction to Federal & State Marijuana Laws," Lawline On-Demand Course (April 2017)