About Lloyd
Lloyd Pierre-Louis: Experienced Cannabis and Government Affairs Attorney in Columbus, Ohio
Lloyd Pierre-Louis is a distinguished attorney with Dickinson Wright’s Cannabis Practice Group based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. His extensive legal expertise spans government affairs and administrative law, particularly focusing on the cannabis and hemp industries.
Practice Areas
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Cannabis Law
- Government Relations Practice
Lloyd’s multifaceted legal practice encompasses a wide range of services, including equity and debt capital for the industry, equipment provision, and other related services. He also handles every aspect of client licensure within this highly regulated sector, from business operations to compliance, employment matters, and transactional activities with connected businesses.
His lobbying efforts have led to significant legislative impacts, securing funds for vulnerable populations, enacting Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Act, expanding treatment options for opioid use disorder, and obtaining numerous client licensures. He has been a prolific author of articles on legal cannabis issues and an active presenter at trade groups, frequently sharing insights on emerging trends and regulatory challenges.
Lloyd’s prior work includes extensive litigation in administrative appeals, redistricting cases applying both state and federal laws, as well as handling civil matters in state and federal courts. His thorough understanding of the legal cannabis industry ensures he can navigate its complexities with precision and expertise.
Education & Credentials
- Firms: Dickinson Wright PLLC
- Affiliations: None listed
- Languages: None listed
- Certifications or Licenses: None listed
- Awards and Recognitions:
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2021
- Other Awards not mentioned, but expected given his comprehensive knowledge of the cannabis industry.
Lloyd holds a Juris Doctor degree from The Ohio State University. He is licensed to practice law in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
