If you are considering entry into the cannabis / hemp / marijuana business, or need help understanding the legal issues concerning cannabis law in Illinois, we can help. Slavin & Slavin is a law firm based in Chicago, Illinois whose attorneys have represented growers and distributors from Colorado and other states. Our lawyers have litigated issues involving THC extraction processes and disputes concerning supply and distribution agreements of CBD-containing products. We bring our experience in counseling businesses that were ahead of Illinois in the cannabis arena and we are ready to assist clients in licensing, regulatory and compliance matters.

Here are some of the reasons you need to hire a cannabis attorney:

1. A legal partner can navigate the intricacies of cannabis law.
   • We can help you gain a working understanding of the complex laws regarding cannabis, hemp and marijuana and to recognize the impact of local, state and federal cannabis laws.
2. Get the proper licenses and compliance with Illinois cannabis regulations.
   • We can assist you with the complex cannabis license application and approval process and advise on the setup and operation of your business in compliance with Illinois law.
3. Protect you intellectual property and cannabis business assets from seed-to-sale.
   • Whether your business is in seed genetics, farming, distribution, the operation of medical marijuana or retail dispensaries , we can draft contracts to accomplish your business purposes and protect your assets.