Alyson Jaen

Practice Areas

Corporate
Real Estate

Admissions

Colorado

Alyson Jaen

Of Counsel

Phone: 303.456.2156

Email: ajaen@messner.com

Office: Denver

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Ms. Jaen specializes in cannabis law, licensing and regulatory compliance, as well as general corporate and business law. Ms. Jaen advises clients on cannabis licensing and regulatory compliance matters, including representation before the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division, the Denver Department of Excise and Licenses, and other local regulatory agencies. Ms. Jaen is committed to compliance and is an expert in many different aspects of the legal cannabis market, including the federal enforcement risks in legal cannabis markets. Ms. Jaen has served as legal counsel for operating businesses, and advised public and private companies on how to operate in the cannabis space.

University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, 2014
University of Colorado – Boulder – 2006

Colorado Bar Association – Cannabis Law Section
Denver Bar Association
Member of National Cannabis Industry Association

2020 & 2021- Best Lawyers – Ones to watch – Corporate law

Representative Matters

Publications and Speaking Engagements

Interview Subject, “Cannabis Regs: NJ Clears New Dispensary Amid License Suit” – September 2020
“Colorado cannabis companies emerge from coronavirus shutdown with new retail tools — and the same obstacles” Denver Business Journal – June 2020
“Colorado Attorney Discusses ‘New Normal’ in Cannabis Industry” Cannabis Business Times – March 2020
“A Cannabis Lawyer On Why Pot Businesses Still Need License Renewals During A Pandemic” Bezinga – April 2020

Community Involvement

Professional Experience

Fortis Law Partners – Feb. 2020- Sept. 2021
Boutique Cannabis Firm – May 2018 – Jan. 2020
Messner Reeves – Oct. 2014 – Jan. 2018

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