Senior Counsel
CurrentSenior counsel supporting Columbia Care's business operations in the western United States, including Arizona, California, Colorado, and Utah. Key areas of responsibility include:• Cannabis business licensing at state and local level including maintenance of existing licenses and acquisition of new licenses through M&A and competitive and non-competitive license applications • Supporting the company’s marketing and branding teams with the development of risk-informed brand marketing and advertisements across multiple product brands and mediums, including digital, in-store collateral, regulated product packaging and labeling, and product claims• Maintaining operational knowledge of current and proposed laws and regulations impacting Company’s operations and developing educational resources, policies, and SOP to promote compliance across cross-functional teams • Providing creative, solution-oriented legal advice to company leadership to inform business operations and strategic decision making in support of company business objectives• Serving as subject matter expert in federal and state laws pertinent to the company’s development, production, distribution, marketing and sales of CBD products• Managing relationships and coordinating with various outside counsels and vendors across a variety of complex multi-discipline projects