A Fresh Approach to Counsel.
Established 2015
K&M works with dispensaries hemp & CBD retailers cultivators manufacturers entrepreneurs start-ups ancillary service providers commercial farmers wholesalers and distributors medical providers patients multi-state operators non-regional law firms
We are your local cannabis industry experts.
K&M is a boutique law firm based in Washington, D.C. Established in 2015, K&M’s practice is primarily focused on serving the cannabis and hemp industries in Maryland, Washington, D.C. and Virginia.
The cannabis industry has produced a contemporary, quasi-legal, structurally fragile, rapidly expanding area of law, and K&M offers a fresh approach to counsel.


Ready to enter a rapidly growing industry? We can help.
Whether you are an individual that is interested in entering a rapidly growing industry or you own an established cannabis business, K&M has the knowledge and experience to assist you in navigating the industry. Generally, our clients are in the initial stages of business planning, or have been operating in the unregulated market and are interested in exploring opportunities in the future regulated market. We also work with law firms through out the U.S. with client’s that have interests in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
How Can We Help?
All services apply to industrial hemp, medical cannabis and/or adult-use cannabis industry clients
Regulatory Compliance
Cannabis Business Licensing
Outside General Counsel
Contract Negotiation & Drafting
Trademark Registration
Civil Litigation & Arbitration
Banking Compliance
Advocacy
Administrative Law
Risk Assessment
Property Retrieval
Local Counsel to Out-of-state Law firms
Real Property evaluation and acquisition
Commercial lease review
Private Business Brokerage
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