Our firm, Scot Candell & Associates, stands on a foundation of unwavering integrity and a deep commitment to upholding justice. Established in 1997, we've built a reputation as trusted legal guides for individuals and businesses navigating the complexities of the modern legal landscape.
Our Passion: Guiding Clients Through Complex Issues
Our team of experienced lawyers has extensive knowledge across diverse legal disciplines, enabling us to provide comprehensive and personalized solutions to a wide range of challenges. We guide clients through various stages of their journeys, offering unwavering support and tailored strategies.
1. Business Law
We assist clients in all aspects of business inception, operation, and growth. From drafting contracts to resolving commercial disputes, our experts navigate complexities of corporate governance, ensuring your business thrives.
2. Cannabis Law
Spearheading legal advancements in the field, we guide individuals and businesses through the intricate landscape of California's Cannabis regulations. Whether you require licensing assistance or require guidance on regulatory compliance, our team has the expertise.
3. Cannabis Compliance
Understanding the ever-evolving compliance framework is critical for cannabis businesses. We work alongside clients to ensure adherence to local and state regulations, mitigating potential legal risks and ensuring operational resilience.
4. Criminal Defense
Facing criminal charges can be daunting, but you are not alone. Our skilled criminal defense attorneys have a proven track record of securing acquittals and reducing charges for clients.
5. Civil Litigation
From contract disputes to personal injury claims, our experienced litigators advocate tirelessly on behalf of our clients, pursuing justice through negotiation, mediation, or litigation.
Our Commitment
At Scot Candell & Associates, we believe in the power of accessible and impactful legal guidance. We are committed to:
- Accessibility: Offering clear and transparent communication, ensuring clients understand their options and legal processes.
- Integrity: Upholding the highest ethical standards and upholding the values of our clients.
- Innovation: Staying at the forefront of legal knowledge to provide cutting-edge solutions to complex challenges.
- Client Focus: Building strong attorney-client relationships, fostering open communication and collaboration.
Professionalism and Expertise
The reviews highlight the exceptional professionalism and expertise of Scot, a lawyer in the cannabis industry. Many clients praise his responsiveness, thorough explanations, and willingness to help in times of crisis. For instance, Doug Gardner needed help resolving a payment issue with a distribution company, and Scot efficiently resolved the issue quickly, providing a sense of security.
Personal Touch
Scot's personal touch is also noteworthy. Micki McCree credits him with saving her life 18 years ago, and Linette Gonzalez appreciates his honest and transparent approach to explaining complex legal matters. Emily Parker, on the other hand, had a negative experience with him, but this does not detract from the positive reviews from other clients.
Business Expertise
Scot has also gained the trust of business owners, such as PassinGrass, who has worked with him for several years and appreciates his ability to explain complex issues in a clear and concise manner.
Critical Reception
However, not all reviews are positive. Emily Parker rates Scot 1 star, citing his lack of professionalism, and Jordan Levandoski also had a negative experience, accusing him of submitting falsified documents and being abrasive when questioned.

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