Joshua Ashby

Joshua Ashby has joined Lane Powell as Co-Chair of the firm’s Cannabis Team. He is one of Washington’s most experienced recreational marijuana transactional lawyers and authored the seminal guide on the state’s cannabis industry, Lost in the Weeds. Asbhy advises cannabis businesses on general corporate, mergers and acquisitions, and real estate transactions while guiding clients through the industry’s highly regulated landscape. He received his J.D. from Seattle University School of Law, and his B.S., summa cum laude, in Aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

When asked why Lane Powell was the right fit, Ashby commented, “The interdisciplinary nature of the firm’s Cannabis Team allows us to provide a better client experience by offering a holistic approach to address all of our client’s legal needs from trademark procurement and brand protection to employment practices and beyond.”