Legal + Business Considerations: Cannabis Startups
Burns & Levinson LLP (Boston Office)
125 Summer St
MA
42.35274194919689
-71.05691802611106
Description
Entrpreneurs and other smart professionals are starting businesses in both medical (MMJ) and adult-use marijuana as the end of cannabis prohibition looms closer in New England and across the US. But the cannabis industry isn't quite like others when it comes to setting up shop and maintaining a business in full compliance with state and federal laws.
Join Women Grow: Boston and attorneys Scott Moskol, Lesley Muldowney and Frank Segall of Burns & Levinson LLP's Medical Marijuana Business Law group for a presentation covering:
-Startup issues such as operating agreements, due diligence and management agreements-Real estate issues including host city agreements and insurance-Raising investment capital and handling investor relations-Operational concerns such as grow facility and retail issues-Banking and regulatory requirements-Other legal issues
LOCATION: Burns & Levinson LLP
125 Summer St, 8th Fl, Boston
EVENT AGENDA
6:00 PM - Check-in and open networking6:30-7:45 PM - Presentation and Q&A7:45 - 8:30 Open networking
F.A.Q.
Who attends? At Women Grow: Boston events, you'll meet women (and men) at all different stages of their career in the cannabis industry. Some are looking for jobs with existing organizations. Others are starting up their own cannabis venture or ancillary business. You'll also meet cannabis business owners & investors who are well on their way.
What are my transportation/parking options? We recommend taking public transportation. Burns & Levinson is very conveniently located between South Station and Downtown Crossing stations. Street parking is not guaranteed in the Financial District, so plan accordingly.
Why should I consider a career in the cannabis industry? Watch our videos on getting started in the cannabis industry and why women should get involved.
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Women Grow Networking Events connect aspiring and current professionals in the cannabis industry. Through our monthly events, our members develop authentic relationships via personal contact and networking. While our events are women focused, our networking series attracts both men and women to connect.
Signature Networking Events occur the first Thursday of every month. Sign up for the Women Grow newsletter for the most up-to-date information on chapter and national events.
Who attends Women Grow events? You'll meet women (and men) at all different stages of their career in the cannabis industry. Many will be in the research phase, just learning more about opportunities, while still working day jobs. Some are looking for jobs with existing organizations. Others are starting up their own cannabis venture or ancillary business. Depending on the status of legalization in your state, you'll also meet cannabis business owners & investors who are well on their way. Watch the video to see for yourself.
Why attend? Personal connections are the key to professional success. Through the wide variety of events offered to members of Women Grow, trustworthy business relationships sprout from the face-to-face interactions of our members. Together we have more power. As the cannabis industry grows on a national and global scale, women have the opportunity to build a new American industry from inception and redefine the workplace to create environments in which we can flourish and define our own destiny, and cultivate the next generation of industry leaders.
Contact boston@womengrow.com with additional questions about our events, sponsorship opportunities and membership.
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Tickets
Supporting Sponsor
100.0
USD
5
Hospitality Sponsor
250.0
USD
4
Presenting Sponsor
500.0
USD
4
