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L.A. Marijuana Factions Fight Over Their Pot of Gold

May 26, 2016

If California voters back Proposition 64 to legalize marijuana in November, the state will have the lowest statewide excise taxes on weed in the country. Aside from the obvious response—cheaper legal weed!—this is an important development that shows California policymakers have learned from the mistakes made in some other states that went down the legalize-and-tax-it

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CalCann secures four preliminary positions for Santa Ana licensed dispensaries

Feb 18, 2015

Santa Ana lottery determines who gets permits to sell marijuana Cheers and sighs erupted at Santa Ana City Hall as would-be pot shop owners got their chance to obtain a permit to legally sell medical marijuana in the city. Thursday afternoon’s lottery was a result of the city-backed, voter-approved measure that says dispensaries can operate

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Cannabis Financial Network Thought Leader Series

Nov 7, 2014

Mr. Aaron Herzberg, Esq., Marijuana Strategist & Investment Banker In this episode of CannabisFN’s Thought Leaders Series we talk to Mr. Aaron Herzberg, Esq., Marijuana Strategist & Investment Banker. He has worked with some of the biggest players in the industry to develop strategies to expand the market for legal cannabis in the U.S. Mr.

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HighTimes Magazine: Weed People — Aaron Herzberg

Nov 6, 2014

In the emerging legal cannabis landscapes across the country, you’ll find guys like Aaron Herzberg making moves to ensure that the business of weed operates in a way that benefits entrepreneurs, patients, and recreational users. He’s a corporate marijuana lawyer, and in this week’s Weed People, he shares his insight on legalization. Full Article

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OC County Register

Oct 7, 2014

While waiting for marijuana to be legalized, businesses in O.C. set up shop and hope. Aaron Herzberg earned about $1 million a year as an Orange County business lawyer for wealthy clients. Now he helps would-be dispensaries get licenses and invests in marijuana ventures from an office in Irvine. “When Colorado and Washington flipped the

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Los Angeles Register: Eager Pot Moguls Put Down Roots

Oct 5, 2014

Local entrepreneurs are waiting … for laws to change. In the meantime, they’re developing niche businesses and becoming marijuana specialists, without actually selling pot. Aaron Herzberg earned about $1 million a year as an Orange County business lawyer for wealthy clients. Now he helps would-be dispensaries get licenses and invests in marijuana ventures from an

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Main Street: Sin City Grants Plenty of Grow Licenses: Las Vegas Gambles on Weed

Oct 2, 2014

With more than 25 million tourists a year, Las Vegas is poised to be one of the top marijuana tourism destinations in the world once medicinal and recreational use is legal. “The whole environment is geared to adults having a good time” said Aaron Herzberg, marijuana legal strategist With his legal background, Herzberg assisted several

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