Lauren Rudick is a prominent figure in the cannabis legal landscape, known for her leadership as the Founder and Managing Principal of the Rudick Law Group, with offices in New York City, Jersey City, and Latin America. With extensive experience in cannabis and hemp law and regulations, Rudick has played…
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With the anticipation of expanding into cultivation, manufacturing, and additional dispensary licenses, Mollie Lustig joined the Valley Wellness team in January 2026. Mollie oversees Regulatory Affairs and Compliance, and Human Resource Administration at Valley. As an early Medical Marijuana Program patient, she has been involved in the cannabis community for…
View moreSamantha is a partner in Reed Smith’s Global Corporate Group who focuses on corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and equity capital markets. Samantha has extensive experience of acting for companies and their advisers on IPOs and secondary transactions both on AIM and on the main market of the London Stock…
View moreAfter spending most of his over 30 years of practice as a trial and transactional attorney, handling primarily intellectual property, commercial litigation, and healthcare matters, and as General Counsel representing companies in markets such as salty snacks (as General Counsel for Robert’s American Gourmet, the manufacturer and distributor of the…
View moreAlex Buscher founded Buscher Law LLC in 2018 to provide legal advice to cannabis & hemp companies in Colorado and quickly realized most lawyers, bankers, and insurance companies were still not willing to take a risk on the legalized industry. This led to an expansion of practice areas in-house and…
View moreCraig Small has more than 17 years of experience practicing cannabis law and litigation. His main practice areas include M&A transactions, intellectual property protection, and regulatory compliance but his work with domestic and international cannabis clients has allowed him to assist them in a variety of additional legal issues they…
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Neil M. Kaufman, is the managing member of Kaufman McGowan PLLC, Corporate & Securities Counsel to the Cannabis Industry™ and one of the leading corporate cannabis law firms in New York and the USA. He combines over 40 years of practicing corporate and securities law at the highest levels with…
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