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Justin Hobson
Partner at Miller Nash LLP
Justin Hobson is a Partner at Miller Nash LLP, a law firm based in Portland, Oregon. He specializes in tax and business law, bringing over 15 years of experience in assisting a diverse range of clients, from startups to large international corporations, particularly within the cannabis industry. His expertise encompasses various corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, securities offerings, and corporate governance.126
Educational Background::
- Bachelor's Degree: Pacific Lutheran University (B.B.A. in Accounting, 2004)
- Law Degree: University of Oregon School of Law (J.D., 2007)
Prior to joining Miller Nash in July 2022, Hobson served as co-chair of the cannabis team at a prominent Pacific Northwest law firm. He began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, focusing primarily on international tax matters.136
Professional Recognition:: Hobson has been acknowledged for his contributions to cannabis law, being named a "Leader in Their Field" by Chambers USA in 2020 and recognized as a "Cannabis Law Trailblazer" by The National Law Journal in 2019.146
In addition to his legal practice, Hobson is actively involved in professional organizations and has contributed to various publications on tax and cannabis law. He also serves on advisory committees for the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission, focusing on tax compliance related to the cannabis industry.56
