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Greenspoon Marder Partner Nick Richards Featured Speaker At The 2021 NJCPA Cannabis Conference

June 28, 2021
Greenspoon Marder Partner Nick Richards Featured Speaker At The 2021 NJCPA Cannabis Conference

Denver, Col. – June 28, 2021 – Greenspoon Marder partner Nick Richards will be a featured speaker at the virtual 2021 New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJCPA) Cannabis Conference panel entitled “Navigating the 280E Tax Burden.” The live webcast will take place on Thursday, August 5th, from 11:10-12:25 p.m. PT. Mr. Richards will discuss the Internal Revenue Code Section 280E and its tax burden imposed on the cannabis industry. The discussion will also touch on IRS techniques to enforce 280E and the internal revenue code, case law to be aware of, and how to maximize the minimal legislative grace granted to cannabis businesses.

The 2021 NJCPA Cannabis Conference will provide updates on the adult-use cannabis industry and must-know information for CPAs looking to serve cannabis clients in any part of the supply chain. Various topics will include banking, finance, insurance, and payroll concerns and options; hot legal issues; and tax issues including IRC §280E.

Mr. Richards is a partner in the Tax practice group at Greenspoon Marder LLP. He represents individuals and businesses in tax audits & trials, M&A, in managing tax debt, and he advises cannabis companies, owners and investors regarding tax and regulatory compliance matters. Mr. Richards has been a tax attorney for more than twenty years beginning his career with the IRS where he was a leading trial attorney, a Chief Counsel advisor, and a Special Assistant United States Attorney.

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About Greenspoon Marder

Greenspoon Marder LLP is a full-service law firm with over 215 attorneys and more than 20 office locations across the United States. With operations from Miami to New York and from Denver to Los Angeles, our firm attracts some of the nation’s top talent in key markets and innovation hubs. Our core practice areas include Real Estate, Litigation, and Transactional Services, complemented by the capabilities of a full-service firm. Greenspoon Marder has maintained a spot on The American Lawyer’s Am Law 200 as one of the top law firms in the U.S. since 2015, and our goal is to provide exceptional client service by developing a thorough understanding of each client’s business needs and objectives in order to provide strategic, cost-effective solutions.

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