Cannabis & Marijuana Law Attorneys in Rochester, NY

The Zoghlin Group offers a range of cannabis/marijuana and hemp related services for municipalities and cultivators/farmers, processors, and vendors in Rochester, NY.

As the cannabis industry in Rochester continues to evolve, navigating the complex legal landscape requires experienced local counsel. Our Rochester-based attorneys at The Zoghlin Group stay at the forefront of changing New York State and local regulations to offer expert guidance and representation for both municipalities and businesses in the Rochester cannabis sector.

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Cannabis Law Services for Rochester Municipalities

 

Special Counsel - Marijuana Law & Policy

  • ✔ Counselling on Rochester municipal policy priorities and goals
  • ✔ Researching and drafting white papers or policy briefs for local municipalities

Drafting Cannabis Laws & Regulations

  • ✔ Assistance drafting local cannabis legislation for Rochester
  • ✔ Advising on proper adoption of laws & zoning amendments

Municipal Defense Counsel

  • ✔ Defending Rochester municipalities in legal challenges to cannabis laws & decisions

Legal Services for Cannabis Businesses in Rochester

Due Diligence - Legal Viability of Cannabis/Marijuana Development

  • Reviewing New York State & local Rochester laws to advise on cultivation, processing & sales restrictions
  • Identifying relevant restrictions on cannabis operations in your specific project area

Cannabis Licensing & Compliance

  • Preparing permit, license & other applications to state and local agencies
  • Administrative appeals & court actions challenging application denials in Rochester

Land Use & Zoning for Cannabis Operations

  • Site plan & land use applications for cannabis farms, processing & retail facilities in Rochester
  • Representation before local municipal boards & negotiation of approval conditions
  • Article 78 petitions & lawsuits challenging zoning and permit denials

Government Investigations & Enforcement Actions

  • Assistance responding to investigations, violations & administrative enforcement in Rochester
  • Defense counsel in administrative proceedings (non-criminal) for local cannabis businesses
  • Responding to subpoenas or other requests for information from local authorities

Civil Litigation & Appeals in Rochester Courts

  • Defense against private lawsuits & negotiation of settlements in Rochester
  • Appeals of adverse court decisions to higher courts in the local judicial system

For more information about our cannabis law practice or to inquire about these services in Rochester, please contact Jacob H. Zoghlin or Mindy L. Zoghlin, our lead cannabis attorneys serving Rochester, NY.