Aaron C Lachant

Aaron C Lachant

Leech Tishman

Aaron C Lachant is a partner with Leech Tishman, serving at the forefront of the cannabis industry and solving complex regulatory, compliance, and licensing issues. After co-authoring the Proposition D legislation that provides certain cannabis dispensaries with legal protection from shutdown, provided they comply with the requirements set forth in the legislation, he has assisted approximately 45 of the original 135 legalized dispensaries in keeping their businesses open and flourishing. Mr. Lachant's experience as a pioneer in the cannabis industry, combined with his nuanced understanding of the regulatory landscape, has earned him the reputation of a "go-to" attorney for legal cannabis business advice. He has worked on many sophisticated corporate transactions, advising clients on M&A deals, partnership disputes, and litigation involving regulatory violations. Mr. Lachant also regularly serves as outside general counsel to businesses in the industry. He also has experience with business licensing investigations, enforcement actions, and administrative hearings, as well as ambulatory service center compliance regulations, corporate practice of medicine, regulations involving med-spas, medical and nursing board investigations and subsequent enforcement hearing defense, and healthcare professionals' scope of practice and supervision. Mr. Lachant earned his J.D. degree from Syracuse University. He is a member of the State Bar of California (Health Law Section), Healthcare Compliance Association, Greater Los Angeles Collective Alliance (GLACA) Los Angeles County Advisory Working Group (Cannabis Regulation) and the MMLG. Mr. Lachant is admitted to practice in California.

Aaron C Lachant's Courses

  • Marijuana Business Operations in California

    CA Specific

    Cannabis Law

    Credits Available
    Credit Status Total
    California CLE Approved 6 Total
    OnDemand