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Trust the Law Offices of Omar Figueroa to navigate quickly changing regulatory landscapes, so you can focus on building a thriving company. After more than two decades of advocacy in the cannabis, hemp, and psychedelic spaces, our team has the depth of experience to find creative solutions to complex problems and provide world-class service to our business clients.

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We Wrote the Book on California Cannabis Laws and Regulations

Legendary attorney Omar Figueroa has published a series of books documenting the evolution of California’s cannabis laws. These books are part of the collection of the Stanford Libraries, and can be found on the campus of Stanford University at the Robert Crown Law Library at Stanford Law School, Omar’s legal alma mater. The books can also be found at Omar’s alma mater, Yale University, at the Lillian Goldman Law Library.  The books are also part of the collection at California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, known as Cal Poly Humboldt.

We Also Wrote the Book on New York Cannabis Laws and Regulations

We also wrote the book on New York Cannabis Laws and Regulations.  This book is also part of the collection at  California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

Recognized as Leaders in the Industry

Our team of passionate professionals is here to guide your company in its next chapter. We help clients obtain local permits and state licenses; draft, negotiate and review contracts and other transactional documents; help with intellectual property protection and strategies; form entities and assist with corporate governance; advise on regulatory compliance; represent clients in front of elected and appointed officials and administrative bodies; and more.

Happy 2024! We are currently accepting new clients.

Omar Figueroa

Founder & Managing Partner

Lauren Mendelsohn

Junior Partner

CDFA Proposes Changes to Cannabis Appellations Regulations (3/1/2024) - March 1, 2024 By Lauren Mendelsohn   The California Department of Food & Agriculture (CDFA) has proposed modifications to its regulations pertaining to the Cannabis Appellation Program (CAP). Public comments are due by midnight on March 19,…
New Bill Introduced to Regulate Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy in California (2/21/2024) - February 21, 2024 By Lauren Mendelsohn Psychedelics and psychedelic-assisted therapy have shown promising results in treating PTSD, depression, and various other conditions. Because of this, over the past few years, a number of jurisdictions across the country…
Emergency Regulations for Cultivation License Fallowing Proposed (2/8/2024) - By Lauren Mendelsohn On February 5, 2024, the California Department of Cannabis Control ("DCC") filed emergency regulations regarding cultivation license fallowing with the Office of Administrative Law. Comments are due by Monday, February 12. The emergency regulations…

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