Emerald Law Group

Ukiah, United States

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Emerald Law Group

Ukiah, United States

Emerald Law Group is a California law firm based in Ukiah that focuses on cannabis law, criminal defense, family law, civil matters, and business-related legal services. The firm assists cannabis operators, farmers, manufacturers, dispensaries, delivery services, and other industry participants with licensing, regulatory compliance, business development, and legal disputes.

The firm is led by founder and managing attorney Edie Lerman, who has practiced law in California since 2006 and has developed substantial experience in cannabis policy, licensing, regulatory matters, criminal defense, litigation, and industry-specific contracts. Emerald Law Group represents clients in matters involving federal, state, and local laws, with particular attention to cannabis-related legal and regulatory challenges.

Emerald Law Group emphasizes education, communication, and individualized advocacy. Its attorneys and support team guide clients through complex legal processes, assist with documentation and agency interactions, and develop strategies intended to protect client interests and reduce legal and business risks. Client testimonials highlight the firm's responsiveness, personal attention, courtroom advocacy, and practical approach to difficult legal matters.

About Emerald Law Group

Practice areas

Criminal Defense

Family

Business

Employment & Labor

Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken

English

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Emerald Law Group represents clients facing criminal allegations, with particular experience in cannabis-related charges at the federal, state, and local levels. The firm provides pre-charge counseling, legal consultations, courtroom representation, motion practice, negotiations, and defense strategies designed to protect clients from excessive penalties, incarceration, and lasting criminal consequences.

Arrests & Searches

Criminal Litigation

Drug Crime

Drunk Driving

Juvenile Law

Sex Crime

Speeding & Traffic Ticket

White Collar Crime

Extradition

International Criminal Law

Theft, Robbery & Burglary

Expungement & Record Sealing

Weapons & Firearms Charges

Probation Violation

Cybercrime

Emerald Law Group assists clients with divorce, community property, child custody, visitation, child protective services matters, support, and attorney fee disputes. Its family law practice focuses on understanding the personal and emotional circumstances surrounding each case while helping clients identify practical paths toward their legal and family goals.

Adoption

Child Protection & Abuse

Child Custody

Child Support

Child Visitation / Parenting Time

Collaborative Law

Divorce & Separation

Domestic Violence

Father's Rights

Marriage

Same Sex & LGBT

Annulment

Spousal Support / Alimony

Property Division

International Family Law

Parenting Plans

Prenuptial & Cohabitation Agreements

Family Mediation

Relocation

Grandparents' Rights

Surrogacy & Fertility

Emerald Law Group advises cannabis businesses, farmers, and related operators on entity formation, business development, industry-specific contracts, licensing, permitting, and regulatory compliance. The firm helps clients navigate local and state approval processes and structure their operations to address legal, regulatory, and operational risks in California's regulated cannabis market.

Accounting & Auditing

Communications & Media Law

Employer

Health Care

International Business

Legal Document

New Business Formation

Office Solutions

Emerald Law Group identifies labor law as one of its cannabis industry specialties and provides guidance to businesses addressing employment-related obligations and compliance concerns. Its industry-focused approach helps cannabis operators consider labor requirements alongside licensing, regulatory, and broader business responsibilities.

Employment Rights

Hiring & Firing

Job Discrimination

Labor Law

Pension

Retirement

Sexual Harassment

Wage & Hour

Wrongful Termination

Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Non-Compete & NDA Agreements

Independent Contractor & Misclassification

Emerald Law Group handles civil litigation and disputes involving cannabis businesses, operators, and individuals. The firm's experience includes qui tam litigation, class actions, disputes arising from California's commercial cannabis industry, and advocacy involving regulatory or government-related conduct, with strategies tailored to the factual and legal issues presented by each matter.

ADR Mediation & Arbitration

Appeal

Class Action

General Litigation

Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Commercial Litigation

Antitrust Litigation

Restructuring & Insolvency

Dispute Prevention & Pre-Litigation

International Arbitration

Construction Disputes

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