Selected Work

A representative sample.

Engagements span single-site discretionary work, multi-jurisdiction portfolio program management, and complex ownership and capital structuring matters. Several engagements are anonymized at the client's request.

0139.3897°N · 74.5246°W
Cannabis Licensing & Buildout

A 4,540 SF cannabis retail location, opened on a buildout budget of $89,000.

End-to-end advisory and project management for a New Jersey CRC dispensary in Atlantic County, from license conversion through buildout, hiring, and opening — delivered at a fraction of typical buildout cost through a permit-strategy decision made on the first site walk.

Happy Tree Farmacy
Pleasantville, NJ
0240.91°N · 74.71°W
Cannabis Pipeline Development

Three-location pipeline across distinct New Jersey municipal regulatory environments.

Concurrent development of three cannabis retail locations in New Jersey municipalities with materially different regulatory postures: Stanhope (active site plan), Moorestown (full CRC application), and Pennsville (ordinance amendment in progress).

Happy Tree Farmacy
Sussex, Burlington & Salem Counties, NJ
0340.5499°N · 74.5310°W
Cannabis Compliance & Operations

A former restaurant converted into an operating dispensary on a buildout budget under $100,000.

Operations and compliance advisory for an operating Class 5 dispensary, beginning at the conversion-buildout stage and continuing through CRC investigator response, borough tax remediation, opening-inventory analytics, and competitive positioning against the in-market incumbent.

RushBudz
South Bound Brook, NJ
0434.0522°N · 118.2437°W
CA DCC Portfolio Management

Six-license California cannabis portfolio under active ownership and compliance management.

Ongoing portfolio-level oversight of six DCC licenses across retail, distribution, and microbusiness categories. Includes ownership restructuring under DCR/LAMC 104.20 transfer restrictions and ongoing council-side engagement on a potential ordinance amendment.

Confidential — California portfolio
Los Angeles County, CA
0540.0583°N · 74.4057°W
Investor & Ownership Structuring

NJ A4151-compliant investor structuring with Manager-only transfer authority.

Structuring of an Investor Financial Assistance Agreement under NJ P.L. 2021, c.16 §31, alongside a Membership Interest Purchase Agreement and a First Amendment to the Operating Agreement centralizing Manager authority for license-side reporting.

Confidential — NJ cannabis operator
New Jersey
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Multi-Site Entitlements & Permitting

Permitting, entitlement, and lien work across a 500+ site fuel and convenience retail portfolio.

Multi-year program supporting entitlements, ABC licensing, tobacco licensing, lien negotiation, and discretionary CUP work across a 500+ site fuel and convenience retail portfolio.

Confidential — Multi-state retail operator
Multi-state (8 jurisdictions)