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Katherine Ann Podein
also known as Katie Podein
About Katherine
Biography
Ms. Podein assists clients in navigating California’s rapidly-evolving cannabis market. Her focus is on licensing, permitting, regulatory compliance, business entity formation and regulation, and corporate governance. Ms. Podein is also a contributor to various cannabis magazines, websites and the firm’s own legal blog.
Ms. Podein’s background in intellectual property and business law has provided a solid foundation for her to build her cannabis practice. Before joining the firm, she represented and litigated claims for intellectual property and commercial business disputes in federal and state court; negotiated and drafted contracts for licensing, real property and financial agreements; and advised clients on corporate governance.
In her spare time, Ms. Podein enjoys trail running, volunteering with Mountain Restoration Trust and attending live theater and music concerts.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Business
30%
10 years
Contracts and Agreements
25%
10 years
Land Use and Zoning
25%
10 years
State, Local, and Municipal Law
20%
10 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in California for 13 years
State: California
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
California Cannabis Law Group
23801 Calabasas Road, Suite 1015, Calabasas, CA, 91302
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Experience
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Attorney, California Cannabis Law Group
2014 - Present
Deputy City Attorney, Green de Bortnowsky, LLP
2012 - 2014
Supervising Attorney, Yang & Wang, P.C.
2012 - 2012
Law Clek, Quist Hansen PLLC
2011 - 2011
Legal Intern, Ken County Prosecutor's Office
2010 - 2010
Legal Intern, Children & Youth Law Clinic
2010 - 2010
Law Clerk, Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton, PA
2010 - 2010
Legal Intern, Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center
2008 - 2009
ESL teacher, Songang Language Program
Associations
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles
Member
California Growers Association
Member
Oaksterdam University
Legal Advisor
Education
2012
Univ of Miami School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
Univ of Michigan- Ann Arbor
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
International Cannabis Business Conference
MMRSA Licensing Guidelines
2015
Santa Rosa Emerald Cup
Medical Marijuana Laws in California
Publications
2016
Oaksterdam University
What You Need to Know About the Medical Marijuana Regulation & Safety Act
2016
Oaksterdam University
What You Need to Know About the Medical Marijuana Regulation & Safety Act: Part 2
2016
Marijuana Venture
Will California's Wild West Be Tamed?
Languages
English
Spanish
Korean