Lisa is the founder of Pittman Legal, a Texas firm specializing in representing companies and people across the cannabis supply chain on operational, corporate, regulatory, licensing, and litigation issues, such as partnership disputes, breach of contract, and product liability.
?Risk management and mitigation are the name of the game in cautiously scaling a business in an environment of the unknown involving constantly evolving laws and policies.
From the inception of the Texas Compassionate Use Act of 2015, Lisa has advocating for patient access and representing businesses in competitive medical marijuana licensing, investment, corporate structure, contracts, compliance, marketing strategies, FDA labeling guidance, governmental and overall proactive risk prevention strategies to prevent incurring law enforcement or administrative action and lawsuits.
Lisa spent two years in Colorado under the predecessor 2014 Farm Bill Pilot Program, and thoroughly learned the entire cannabis industry in one of the most mature state legal markets while obtaining her Colorado Bar License. She worked to help get Texas’ Hemp Act passed in 2019, and in 2020, was appointed to the Texas Department of Agriculture Commissioner’s Industrial Hemp Advisory Council. That year she was also appointed to Rice University’s Baker Institute of Public Policy’s Drug Policy Program as a Non-Resident Fellow. In 2020 Lisa earned the National Law Journal 2020 Trailblazer Award for Cannabis Law, and the Texas Lawyer Trailblazer Award.
CLE Courses by Lisa L. Pittman
A Blunt Analysis of Employment Issues Related to Cannabis Laws
A Blunt Analysis of Employment Issues Related to Cannabis Laws
This program will dive into the intersection of fluctuating cannabis laws and the laws affecting employers and employees.
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