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Greenspoon Marder Supports The National Cannabis Industry Association’s Northeast Cannabis Business Conference

February 19, 2020

Boston, MA – February 19, 2020 – Greenspoon Marder is proud to support the National Cannabis Industry Association’s (NCIA) Northeast Cannabis Business Conference on February 19th in Boston. NCIA’s inaugural Northeast Cannabis Business Conference convenes industry experts and professionals to learn about emerging regional-specific regulations, market trends, and advocacy efforts at the East Coast’s only true B2B cannabis trade show. Partner Rachel Gillette will be a featured speaker at the event. Ms. Gillette will speak on the “The Ghost of 280E: Past, Present and Future” session. In this panel discussion, three top cannabis industry consultants will demystify IRC §280E; share the most current intel as to the status IRC §280 today after the Tax Court decision in Harborside Health, and deliver important foresight into the future of the industry. Jacques Santucci, President of Nucleus-One Consulting, and Steven Monacelli, Co-Founder and Partner of Restivo Monacelli LLP, will speak on this session as well.

Representing nearly 2,000 member-businesses and tens-of-thousands of cannabis professionals, the NCIA is leading the charge to protect legal cannabis businesses, defend our state laws, and advance federal policy reforms.

Rachel Gillette is among the first attorneys in the nation to dedicate her practice to the cannabis industry. Since 2010, Ms. Gillette has helped licensed cannabis and hemp businesses with licensing, permitting and regulatory compliance, business law and transactions, contract drafting and review, tax litigation, corporate formation, and other tax matters, including audit representation. She works with startups and entrepreneurs, investors, and ancillary industry businesses to help develop the cannabis innovation ecosystem, and is a zealous advocate for the industry.

Click here to register for the event.

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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