Jared Schwass
Founding Partner, Schwass Law Firm, PC
California
CA
About
Advised national brands and publically listed companies on general corporate and commercial contract matters.
Advised cannabis multi-state operator during reverse triangle merger to be listed on the Canadian Stock Exchange.
Having worked on over $3 Billion worth of cannabis-related transactions and been a leading cannabis regulatory counsel at one of the top Am Law 100 law firms, I seek to provide greater access to that expertise. Over the years, I have worked with companies of all sizes; from start-ups to publically traded companies.
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"Jared is always available via phone or email and responds to my needs in a very timely manner. I recommend Jared for all your needs."
"Great communication, helped review a contract for me in a very timely manner. Answered all my questions and made me feel confident in the work he provided."
Work History
Fox Rothschild
Attorney
Oct 2019 - May 2021
Practice includes complex corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, and advising clients on issues of corporate governance, risk management, contract management, and joint ventures. Specializing in advising businesses entering and operating in the legal cannabis market on regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and business transactions.
Scot Candell & Associates
Associate
Aug 2017 - Sep 2019
Specializing in counseling clients on how to navigate the cannabis industry’s ever-changing regulations, how to operate a commercial cannabis business in full compliance with state and local law, assisting clients with applying for state and local cannabis licenses and permits, and ensuring clients’ interests are protected to the full extent of the law.
McNamra, Ney, Beaty, Slattery, Borges, & Ambacher, LLP,
Asspciate
Jun 2016 - Aug 2017
Practice included claims defense on behalf of national insurance companies, California Department of Corrections, and multiple construction companies. Led depositions, conducted mediations and settlement negotiations, argued discovery, and made dispositive motions in court.
Neil, Dymott, Frank, McCabe, & Hudson
Associate
Jan 2015 - May 2016
Litigated Medical Malpractice lawsuits based on the negligent conduct of doctors, nurses, dentists, therapists, technicians, other medical professionals, and healthcare providers.