Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – September 3, 2025 – Greenspoon Marder is proud to announce that partners Irina Dashevsky, Matthew Ginder, and Nick Richards have been recognized by the Cannabis Law Report & Cannabis Law Journal as Top 200 Lawyers in the 6th edition of Global Top 200 Lawyers of 2025-2026. This prestigious list recognizes the foremost legal practitioners and firms in the global cannabis industry. Honorees are chosen through an annual survey of clients and lawyers in the cannabis legal sector, supplemented by a decade of editorial research.
Based in Chicago, Ms. Dashevsky serves as co-chair of the Cannabis Law practice group. She advises clients on legal, regulatory, and legislative developments within the highly regulated and competitive cannabis industry. As a seasoned commercial litigator, Ms. Dashevsky represents a diverse range of cannabis clients, including public multi-state operators, state-licensed dispensaries, cultivators, infusers, distributors, new social equity entrants, and ancillary businesses.
Based in Boca Raton, Mr. Ginder is a partner in the firm’s Cannabis Law practice group. He represents a wide array of cannabis and hemp businesses, assisting them with various industry matters, including licensing, regulatory compliance, and business transactions. He also represents ancillary businesses that provide products or services to the cannabis industry and advises individuals, investors, lenders, startups, and large corporations on both direct and indirect participation in state-legal cannabis markets.
Based in Denver, Mr. Richards serves as co-chair of the Cannabis Law practice group. He offers a profound understanding of the legal system and a proven track record of success. With over two decades of experience in tax law, including roles at the IRS and in private practice, and as a nationally recognized tax attorney and educator, he has helped strengthen courts by fostering public trust, judicial education, and inclusive engagement.