California Cannabis & Hemp Business Law Trusted Legal Counsel

Over 20 years combined cannabis and hemp industry expertise

Cannabis, CBD & Hemp Business Law Firm in California

Navigating hemp, CBD,  and cannabis laws and regulations in California can become increasingly complicated with each step of the process. The industry’s rapid growth has been met with transitioning legislation and enforcement statutes that are difficult to navigate on your own.

That is why we are here. To champion commercial cannabis entrepreneurs, start-ups, existing business owners, venture capitalists, and outside investors just like you to succeed in a highly regulated industry that is constantly changing shape from bureaucratic challenges.

Since 2010, Manzuri Law cannabis, CBD, and hemp attorneys in California have helped more than 200 businesses procure and/or maintain state and local industry licenses, assisted in closing over $100 million in mergers and acquisitions and other kinds of corporate transactions, and devoted over 300 hours of pro-bono legal services to our communities.

A combined 20++ years of  experience and dedication to the industry have allowed our team of legal practitioners to develop a cohesive suite of legal services for businesses and individuals to launch corporate ventures and comply with the industry’s ever-changing regulations and policies.

Our trailblazing cannabis law firm in California provides new and existing clients with an integrated network that focuses on their unique industry objectives, including first-to-market strategies and proprietary experience to develop their long-term goals.

Growing with an industry from inception to the present, we understand the nuances of local, state, and federal laws, and can advise on how to leverage each into various protections that advance our clients’ visions.

Manzuri Law has been heralded as one of the nation’s first law firms to specialize only in California cannabis law.

How can we help build and preserve your cannabis legacy?

Manzuri Law Cannabis, CBD & Hemp Business Attorney Practice Areas in California

At Manzuri Law, our California cannabis law firm attorneys and support staff provide each of our clients with customized knowledge that translates into cost-effective legal counsel designed to reach their unique goals.

Our team of fierce attorneys and specialists provides integral legal support for the ongoing success of our California hemp, CBD, and cannabis industry clients in the following practice areas:

Named to the list of 30 Powerful Cannabis Attorneys You Should Know, our California cannabis law firm leaders maintain active roles on Executive Boards of the industry’s top trade organizations and have been recognized by industry leaders for our prowess in the field.

At Manzuri Law, our skilled cannabis attorneys and specialists provide end-to-end solutions for start-ups, acquisitions, and expansions that allow our clients to forge their paths to success.

How can we help you attain a leading position in the CBD, hemp, and cannabis industry?

Trusted California Cannabis, Hemp, and CBD Industry Legal Counsel

Our cannabis, hemp, and CBD attorneys in California provide customized legal solutions for each of our client’s unique industry needs.

At Manzuri Law, we understand that as the industry continues to grow, so does the uncertainty surrounding its regulations, compliance, and risks. While California provides resources for researching the cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, and commerce of cannabis, hemp, and CBD products, our proven leaders develop unique legal strategies that allow our clients to succeed.

Partnering with a skilled cannabis law firm in California allows our clients to align their goals with the ever-changing industry regulations, so they can triumph in their fields.

Comprehensive California Hemp, CBD, and Cannabis Industry Legal Solutions

Like most government-regulated entities, the California hemp, CBD, and cannabis industry is inherently complex. At Manzuri Law, we strive to provide important solutions that are designed specifically for difficult cannabis licensing and compliance issues that allow our clients to succeed.

Whether your legal needs are entrenched in real estate, mergers and acquisitions, policy and dispute resolutions, our skilled legal team provides both real-time solutions and long-term compliance and risk mitigation planning, so you can move forward with confidence.  

Contact one of our cannabis law firm specialists today by phone at (310) 912-2960 or online to ensure your operations are functioning optimally, so you can fully and compliantly align your complete business interests.

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Any business will have challenges throughout its lifecycle. Operating in the heavily regulated cannabis space brings additional, often unexpected challenges that marijuana business owners will have to mitigate in order to stay successful. Regulatory agencies will question the procurement and validity of licenses and dissect your operations to make sure you are doing everything to the letter of the law.

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Disputes can arise at nearly every stage of a company’s growth. As cannabusinesses continue to grow, they need a law firm that can handle complex matters as they unfold.

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In cannabis law, Government and Policy issues are complex and dynamic. There is great disparity across the municipalities and amongst state agencies in California in laws, rules, regulations and policies which all have widespread impact on cannabis businesses and operators.

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As in any industry, your intellectual property can set you up for success and set you apart from your competitors. IP can be the difference between a company thriving or dying.

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As the cannabis industry grows, so will the number of unique opportunities to merge with or acquire complementary or like businesses.

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In most California jurisdictions, securing real estate is the first barrier to entry into the legal cannabis market. While cannabis property deals may be more lucrative than other industrial transactions, they are also more complicated.

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The cannabis industry is rife with inherent risks. Risk mitigation involves a discussion of those risks and implementing a plan to avoid potential problems associated with those risks.

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There is nothing more jarring than being accused of a crime, especially when the facts don’t add up. Immediately calling competent counsel can be the difference between a minor infraction and serious consequences.

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How to structure a cannabis enterprise, regardless of business function, is initially the most important decision to make before coming to market.

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The complex federal regulatory framework for hemp licensing creates much confusion for operators and can be risky and difficult to navigate.

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Heavy state and local oversight will continue to yield various violations in the still developing cannabis industry. For instance, the transition from temporary to permanent licenses has led to administrative challenges and both incorrect and correct accusations and penalties.

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Having blazed a trail in the cannabis space, Manzuri Law attorneys are able to draw on experience from the earliest days of the cannabis industry to address and mitigate crossover issues with psychedelics, from taking advantage of market opportunities associated with government-approved psychedelic drugs to advising investors on local decriminalization efforts. 

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Cannabis is a strictly regulated business with inherent and novel risks. From business formation and strategy to licensure and regulatory compliance, operating a cannabis business can be very complicated, especially in the face of conflicting federal, state and local legalities.

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The cannabis industry is maturing to a point where it is no longer taboo for VCs to pump seed money into cannabis companies. The number and value of deals are growing at an exponential rate.

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MEET OUR FOUNDER

Leading a profound team of cannabis attorneys and compliance specialists, Meital has been trailblazing cannabis related legal issues since before she founded the firm in 2010. Meital’s commitment to aggressive advocacy of each client’s interests and excellence in results has established Manzuri Law as a pillar for legal resources and one of the most reputable firms in the cannabis industry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Any business will have challenges throughout its lifecycle. Operating in the heavily regulated cannabis space brings additional, often unexpected challenges that marijuana business owners will have to mitigate in order to stay successful. Regulatory agencies will question the procurement and validity of licenses and dissect your operations to make sure you are doing everything to the letter of the law.

Disputes can arise at nearly every stage of a company’s growth. As cannabusinesses continue to grow, they need a law firm that can handle complex matters as they unfold.

In cannabis law, Government and Policy issues are complex and dynamic. There is great disparity across the municipalities and amongst state agencies in California in laws, rules, regulations and policies which all have widespread impact on cannabis businesses and operators.