Cannabis Law with Bressler’s associate, Jessica F. Gonzalez, Esq. Cannabis & IP Attorney. Bressler’s Cannabis Law practice provides full-service representation for clients. The firm’s notable national practice in securities, banking, investments, and financial institutions, and its in-depth knowledge of regulatory and compliance guidelines uniquely position the Cannabis team to offer the solutions clients need to navigate the industry’s complex regulatory schemes. Gonzalez assists cannabis clients to navigate the legal cannabis and hemp industry in the tri-state area. She has counseled start-up and medium-sized cannabis/CBD companies on various matters, including corporate entity set-up, state and local compliance, private offering documents, and applications for state cannabis licenses. She also counsels corporate and individual clients on intellectual property procurement, prosecution, protection, and enforcement for domestic and international trademarks. As a cannabis advocate, Gonzalez has presented on both the municipal and state level on topics such as social justice/social equity, IP protection, cannabis legislation, state and federal banking, and state cannabis licensing. Bressler advises cannabis industry participants in areas such as corporate and securities, regulatory and compliance issues, real estate, environmental, financing, licensing, and employment law. The firm also has an established Financial Crime Compliance Practice which advises financial institutions on providing services to direct marijuana businesses in compliance with anti-money laundering laws. Gonzalez earned her J.D. from Suffolk University Law School in 2016, and a B.S. in Business Administration, Concentration in Finance, from Boston University Questrom School of Business in 2013.