Cannabis Law & Licensing Services

Expert Legal Guidance for Cannabis & CBD Businesses

At Oak Law, we specialize in Michigan cannabis law, representing dozens of cannabis and CBD businesses across the state. Since our founding in 2014 as a boutique business and real estate law firm (Formally Scott Roberts Law), we have grown into one of Michigan’s premier cannabis corporate law firms, focusing on compliance, licensing, and regulatory guidance for medical and recreational cannabis businesses.

Our firm provides practical, business-focused legal solutions to help cultivators, processors, dispensaries, transporters, and cannabis entrepreneurs navigate the complex legal landscape of the cannabis industry. Whether you are seeking a state or municipal license, structuring your business, or ensuring compliance with Michigan’s evolving cannabis laws, our experienced attorneys are here to help.

Comprehensive Cannabis Legal Services

Our firm provides full-service legal representation for businesses operating in Michigan’s medical and recreational cannabis markets, including:

Cannabis Licensing & Regulatory Compliance

State Licensing Under MMFLA & MRTMA – Guiding businesses through the licensing process for medical and recreational cannabis operations
Municipal Approvals & Zoning Compliance – Securing local government approvals and ensuring properties meet zoning regulations
State & Local Compliance Audits – Keeping your business in full compliance with Michigan cannabis laws to prevent violations

Business Structuring & Corporate Formation

Entity Formation for Cannabis Companies – LLCs, corporations, and partnerships tailored to cannabis industry needs
Operating Agreements & Corporate Governance – Ensuring business partners, investors, and stakeholders are legally protected
Mergers, Acquisitions & Business Transactions – Structuring deals for cannabis business sales, partnerships, and expansion

Contracts & Business Transactions

Vendor & Supplier Agreements – Drafting legally sound contracts with suppliers, distributors, and retailers
Lease & Property Agreements – Ensuring commercial leases comply with Michigan cannabis regulations
Investment & Financing Agreements – Structuring legal financing deals for cannabis businesses while protecting investors

Compliance & Risk Management

Metrc & Regulatory Compliance Support – Helping businesses stay compliant with Michigan’s cannabis tracking system
License Defense & Regulatory Issues – Representing businesses in licensing disputes and regulatory investigations
Employment & Labor Law Compliance – Ensuring cannabis businesses adhere to Michigan employment laws

Leading Experts in Michigan’s Cannabis Laws

We have deep expertise in Michigan’s complex and evolving cannabis laws, including:

  • Michigan Medical Marihuana Act (MMMA) – Governing patient and caregiver rights for medical cannabis

  • Medical Marihuana Facilities Licensing Act (MMFLA) – Regulating commercial medical cannabis businesses in Michigan

  • Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act (MRTMA) – Establishing rules for adult-use (recreational) cannabis businesses

As one of the fastest-growing cannabis business law firms in Michigan, our attorneys stay at the forefront of legal developments to help our clients navigate regulatory changes, licensing hurdles, and industry challenges.

Trusted Legal Counsel for Michigan’s Cannabis Industry

At Oak Law, we believe in building long-term partnerships with our clients by providing transparent, reliable, and highly confidential legal services. We understand the importance of discretion and integrity, ensuring that your business plans, strategies, and intellectual property remain protected.

Deep Industry Knowledge – Decades of combined experience in cannabis law, business law, and real estate
Tailored Legal Solutions – Practical, business-focused legal strategies to help cannabis companies succeed
Client Confidentiality & Integrity – We prioritize protecting our clients' proprietary information and trade secrets

Let’s Grow Your Cannabis Business Together

Whether you're applying for a license, expanding your operations, or ensuring compliance, we provide legal guidance tailored to your business’s success.