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Cannabis Experience in Minnesota That Counts
Our team of cannabis legal professionals possesses extensive experience, a robust network of industry connections, and a notable influence within the cannabis sector. In addition to consistently achieving exceptional outcomes for our clients, our strategic legal guidance serves as a driving force in the formulation of laws and policies relevant to the cannabis industry. This pioneering role underscores our commitment to advancing the regulatory landscape for marijuana-related businesses.
Our prominence within the legal sphere is widely acknowledged, as we actively engage with influential figures in the industry through various professional affiliations. Furthermore, we contribute to the education of fellow cannabis attorneys by conducting Continuing Legal Education seminars that impart critical insights into the nuanced practice of law within this distinctive and burgeoning field.
Cultiva provides a comprehensive spectrum of legal services tailored to the Minnesota cannabis industry, encompassing licensing, compliance, transactional drafting, corporate governance, and litigation.
In addition, our team also provides Cannabis License Management.
• Portal Management
• Prepare all new and renewal applications
• Prepare label and packaging update applications
• Coordinate City/County applications and renewals
Cannabis License Management is provided for a low annual fee. Call us today to learn more.
We work with legislators, lobbyist, industry leaders and ancillary businesses of the highest caliber.
Our Partnership Mindset
Your business’ success is our passion
Minnesota Attorneys Focused on Lasting Relationships
Our undisputed reputation is built on excellence, professionalism and renown among prestigious cannabis corporations and the cannabis legal community. We focus on developing strong relationships with our clients and our testimonials reflect our commitment to serve our clients. Contact us to find out how our Cannabis Law Firm of tenacious strategic legal counsel can serve you.
Business Law
CBD, Hemp and Cannabis Counsel
Corporate Restructuring
Strategic Business Relationships
Managing Investments and Investment Agreements
Securing Licensing Agreements
Financing and Reporting Strategies
Resolving Taxation Matters
Business Entity Formation and Dissolution
Purchase and Sale of Businesses/Licenses
Contract Review and Enforcement
Real Estate Solutions, Including Lease or Purchase/Sale Agreements
Pretty much everything about Cultiva screams Quality – from their front office staff to the whole team of attorneys, all of whom are knowledgeable, professional, responsive and just plain awesome! Of course Aaron as founder deserves a lot of credit for building such an amazing team but really, anyone you work with here will take very good care of you and your business! Can’t recommend highly enough and if there were 10 stars for these reviews that’s what I would select!
Kate Q
Meet The Team
Cultiva Law isn’t your typical law practice. We’re a tight-knit team of highly experienced Minnesota cannabis lawyers, not a one-person operation, and certainly not a department within a massive corporate law firm. We’ve deliberately sized ourselves to match the dynamic demands of the industry – nimble, adaptable, and ready to fight tooth and nail when required.
Our Minnesota Cannabis Law Firm is all about integrity and dependability. Regardless of the size or aspirations of our clients, we are wholeheartedly dedicated to delivering our very best. You can count on us to be by your side every step of the way.
Aaron Pelley Attorney
Aaron Pelley has played an active role in Cannabis Law for over a decade. He helped build the foundation for legal protections in medical cannabis law and is a leading advocate for the cannabis business. His passion for this new realm of practice led to the launch of Cultiva and the formation of a boutique...
As the Operations Manager at Cultiva Law, Autumn prides herself on client service and also fostering a team-oriented work culture. She helps manage a diverse and community minded team that are highly organized and client focused. In addition, Autumn created and maintains organizational policies, practices, and procedures and each day brings her exceptional professional interpersonal
Dylan McMerrick is the Technology specialist for all of Cultiva law. His work keeps us all up, running, leading the way with innovative solutions and technology for all of our needs. A Pacific Northwest native, Dylan has lived in Portland his entire life. He has worked in customer service as well as working for...
Chris Girard aims to bring legitimacy to a once prohibited industry. Mr. Girard hails from the State of Washington, where he was a principle part of the legal support team for several years at the premier Cannabis law firm Pelley Law Group, which is now Cultiva Law, PLLC. During this time Chris was exposed to...
Ms. Mayson is a perfect representation of her upbringing, growing up between rural and urban, she is an innate “people person” who thrives in environments where she can interact with and help people, from all walks of life, daily. Shay’s path initially began with a multi-national coffee company where she expanded her base knowledge, learning...
Thomas Butcher combines a strong passion for litigation and hard work to reach the best outcome for his clients on a daily basis. In his legal practice, Thomas’ focus is in the representation of clients, ranging from farmers, processors and retail owners, in disputes concerning administrative violation notices, while providing strategic solutions for their business...
Karen Albence practices in the State of California for Cultiva Law and has cases and vast experience in numerous counties all over California. She also has litigated and is licensed to practice in Hawaii. Karen concentrates in litigation, and is experienced in all phases of civil and commercial litigation. However, she also has many years...
Mat Cleary has been a cannabis attorney and executive since 2015, beginning his career in the brand new Washington cannabis industry. Mat carved a niche for himself specializing in license transfers, helping dozens of clients either apply for new licenses or manage the purchase and sale of existing licenses.
Kristin is a versatile litigator with a breadth and depth of legal experience that can only be gained by getting down in the trenches. Always up for a challenge, Kristin has practiced as far south as Alabama, and as far west as Hawaii. She has currently made California her home base. Having represented both plaintiffs...
Tara Griner is a seasoned litigation, transactional and securities paralegal, with a legal career spanning over a decade. Spending her early years working in a high-volume litigation defense firm, she learned quickly how to manage the legal landscape. She began her post-college career as an editor for a major comic book publishing house and since...
Aaron’s practice centers around zealously representing clients through the litigation and regulatory landscape all the way from inception through post-litigation and everywhere in between. Prior to joining Cultiva Law, PLLC, Mr. John’s practice focused on litigation and regulatory compliance including the areas of both first and third party insurance defense
Elijah is dedicated to crafting meaningful and lasting legal solutions for his clients. Effective legal assistance requires an understanding of each client’s unique business and personal realities. As an attorney, Elijah understands the uniqueness of each client, and has provided a wide range of legal services to a wide range of clients for nearly a...
