Cannabis Regulatory Attorney — Hybrid (Phoenix) Growth

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP in Phoenix seeks a Cannabis attorney with 4+ years of experience to support our Phoenix office. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated attorney seeking career growth and professional development, with mentorship and a diverse, challenging caseload.

Hybrid work arrangements provide flexibility and opportunities for advancement within the firm. We offer comprehensive training and a culture that values work‑life balance, collaboration, and a nationally

Qualifications

• Must be admitted to the Arizona bar in good standing.
• Regulatory and administrative code experience in the cannabis industry.
• Advising cannabis industry clients on regulatory and administrative code requirements.
• Preparing, managing, and submitting cannabis license applications and related filings.
• Representing corporate interests in cannabis operations and compliance obligations.
• Counseling clients on real estate regulations affecting cannabis facilities.
• Monitoring changes in cannabis laws and regulatory guidance.

Responsibilities

• Advising cannabis industry clients on regulatory requirements for adult-use recreational and medical cannabis businesses.
• Preparing, managing, and submitting license applications, renewals, amendments, and related filings.
• Representing corporate interests in cannabis operations, structuring, governance, and transactions.
• Counseling clients on zoning, land use, leasing, site selection, permitting, and operational restrictions.
• Monitoring changes in cannabis laws and advising on business impacts and compliance strategies.
• Coordinating with owners, investors, regulators, and stakeholders to support compliant operations.
• Drafting and reviewing documents related to cannabis licensing, real estate, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Cannabis industry experience

Legal analysis

Education

Arizona bar admission

Job description

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP in Phoenix seeks a Cannabis attorney with 4+ years of experience to support our Phoenix office. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated attorney seeking career growth and professional development, with mentorship and a diverse, challenging caseload.

Hybrid work arrangements provide flexibility and opportunities for advancement within the firm. We offer comprehensive training and a culture that values work‑life balance, collaboration, and a nationally