Hoban Law Group

In 2008, Robert Hoban founded the Hoban Law Group (HLG) and established an office headquartered in the historic Equitable Building in the heart of downtown Denver, CO. For over a decade, HLG grew to become the world’s leading full-service commercial cannabis industry law firm. Since its beginning, HLG served the industry – from start-ups to industry titans – and had a hand in shaping the global commercial cannabis industry. A few highlights included representing the Hemp Industries Association in the 2018 HIA v. DEA case, Bob Hoban’s advising of more than 30 countries on cannabis policy and crafting of CBD legal strategies, and the expansion of global offices in more than 10 countries. In July of 2021, the Hoban Law Group began a new chapter as it was acquired by the renowned, international law firm, Clark Hill. 

The cannabis industry is poised for sweeping change. With the anticipated passage of the SAFE Banking Act followed by the potential federal legalization of cannabis, the industry is moving at lightning speed. Clients in the cannabis industry are increasingly seeking sophisticated and complex legal and advisory services. The full-service capabilities of

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Clark Hill stand alone. By integrating with Clark Hill, Hoban Law Group’s legacy lives on and our ability to provide experienced counsel and a depth of legal resources is greatly strengthened.