Legal and Accounting Advice and Compliance

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1 Co-sponsored by the Colorado/Wyoming Chapter of NACVA (The National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts) and the Colorado Bar Association Cannabis Law Submitted Committee for 11 General CLE Credits Legal and Accounting Advice and Compliance LIVE PROGRAM & LIVE WEBCAST: NOVEMBER 5, 2015 Live program will be at the CBA-CLE Classroom 1900 Grant Street, Suite 300, Featuring some of the most influential voices in the Colorado marijuana industry today: Barbara Brohl, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Revenue Professor Sam Kamin, one of the nation's leading experts on the regulation of marijuana Mark Mason, Esq., and Deirdre O'Gorman, CEO of The Fourth Corner Credit Union, the only credit union constructed to serve the interests of the legalized cannabis and hemp industries and their supporters. John F. Walsh, Esq., the United States Attorney for the District of Colorado Jim Marty, CPA/ABV, MS, Jennifer Millican, CPA/ABV, MS, attorney Sean McAllister, and Rodney Hurlbut, dispensary owner, will talk about the challenges and opportunities of owning and operating a marijuana business Christian Sederberg, Esq., a leader in the field, has not only represented clients, but he and his firm have helped shape the marijuana and cannabis laws and regulations Michael Weiner, Esq., represents emerging growth companies in a variety of industries Ron Seigneur, your Program Moderator, has over 25 years of business valuation experience and is known nationally for his expertise VIDEO REPLAYS: DECEMBER 2, 2015 Denver, Colorado Springs, and Grand Junction CLE CREDITS: Submitted for 7 General CLE Credits REGISTER FOR THIS PROGRAM ONLINE! Go to

2 Co-sponsored by the Colorado/Wyoming Chapter of NACVA (The National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts) and the Colorado Bar Association Cannabis Law Committee Legal and Accounting Advice and Compliance Colorado marijuana stores sold a record amount of marijuana in June 2015, a huge leap over the previous record set in March Recreational marijuana sales topped 50 million for the first time. Medical marijuana also had its biggest month in more than a year. Some owners reported seeing more than 300 customers a day. At the halfway mark of 2015, Colorado stores have sold nearly half a billion dollars in marijuana and paid about 60 million in taxes to the state.* Clearly, the marijuana business is thriving in Colorado. But we as attorneys, accountants, business valuators, regulators, bankers and citizens still have a lot to learn about this fledgling industry. Attend on November 5 and hear leaders in the field describe where we have been, where we are, and where we are headed, as Colorado leads the way legally, administratively and financially. REGISTER TODAY! * LIVE PROGRAM & LIVE WEBCAST: NOVEMBER 5, 2015 Live program will be at the CBA-CLE Classroom 1900 Grant Street, Suite 300, VIDEO REPLAYS: DECEMBER 2, 2015 Denver, Colorado Springs, and Grand Junction CLE CREDITS: Submitted for 7 General CLE Credits THE CBA-CLE Pass... The Smart thing to do! With this incredible resource, you get unlimited access to the best catalog of CLE seminars in Colorado, all at a fraction of what you would normally pay!

3 AGENDA 8:30 am Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:00 am Welcome and Introduction Ron L. Seigneur, CPA/ABV, ASA, CFF, CGMA, Managing Partner, Seigneur Gustafson LLP, Program Moderator 9:10 am The Regulator's Perspective Presented by Barbara Brohl, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Revenue 10:00 am Financial Investment, Ownership and Valuation Issues in Cannabis Related Businesses Presented by Ron L. Seigneur, CPA/ABV, ASA, CFF, CGMA, Managing Partner, Seigneur Gustafson LLP, and Michael L. Weiner, Esq., Dorsey & Whitney LLP 10:40 am Networking Break 10:50 am The Federal Perspective: Marijuana Enforcement Priorities, Risk Factors and the Interaction with State Regulation Presented by John F. Walsh, Esq., U.S. Attorney, District of Colorado 11:40 am Why Credit Unions and Coops are the Right Structure for Marijuana Banking Presented by Mark Mason, Esq., and Deirdre O'Gorman, CEO, The Fourth Corner Credit Union 12:30 pm Lunch Break 1:30 pm KEYNOTE PRESENTATION: Lawsuits Against Colorado Regarding Marijuana Presented by Professor Sam Kamin, University of Denver Sturm College of Law 2:20 pm Challenges and Opportunities of Owning and Operating a Marijuana Business: A Panel Presentation Presented by Jim Marty, CPA/ABV, MS and Jennifer Millican, CPA/ABV, MS, Bridge West CPAs and Consultants, LLC, Sean T. McAllister, Esq., McAllister Law Office, P.C., and Rodney Hurlbut, Dispensary Owner and Grower 3:30 pm Networking Break 3:40 pm The State of the Law: Coats v. Dish Network and Beyond Presented by Christian Sederberg, Esq., Vicente Sederberg LLC 4:30 pm Adjourn The assistance of Sarah Spelts, President, Colorado/Wyoming Chapter, NACVA (National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts), Valuation Analytics, in the organization of this program is hereby gratefully acknowledged.

4 MEET YOUR DISTINGUISHED FACULTY MODERATOR Ron L. Seigneur, CPA/ABV, ASA, CFF, CGMA Managing Partner Seigneur Gustafson LLP Lakewood, CO FACULTY Barbara Brohl Executive Director Colorado Department of Revenue Rodney Hurlbut Dispensary Owner and Grower Professor Sam Kamin Vicente Sederberg Professor of Marijuana Law and Policy University of Denver Sturm College of Law Jim Marty, CPA/ABV, MS Bridge West CPAs and Consultants, LLC Sean T. McAllister, Esq. McAllister Law Office, P.C. Jennifer Millican, CPA/ABV, MS Bridge West CPAs and Consultants, LLC Longmont, CO Deirdre O'Gorman CEO The Fourth Corner Credit Union Christian Sederberg, Esq. Vicente Sederberg LLC John F. Walsh, Esq. U.S. Attorney, District of Colorado United States Attorney s Office Michael L. Weiner, Esq. Dorsey & Whitney LLP Mark Mason, Esq. The Mason Law Firm Mount Pleasant, SC, and The Fourth Corner Credit Union WEBCAST INFORMATION WEBCASTING IS GREEN! Course materials are provided in PDF format to all webcast attendees. If you prefer to receive the materials in paper form, you must make this request at the time of registration; the materials will be shipped when available and we cannot guarantee that you will receive them prior to the program. WEBCASTING IS EASY! THE MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: Your computer should have a 500 MHz or higher processor and at least 128 mb of RAM A connection to the Internet of at least 700 kbps is highly recommended, and most people now have connections at that speed or faster. Check your speed now (or go to Course materials are delivered in PDF format. You will need a recent version of Adobe Reader. Free download here: Adobe Flash Player v. 11.X or higher (Free download here: flashplayer/) Tablets and ios devices will need a web browser and a high speed wi-fi connection. Our video is encoded HTML5 compliant x264 format which will play on any contemporary device with sufficient bandwidth. You will also need a sound card and speakers, and a current web browser TIPS FOR A BETTER WEBCAST EXPERIENCE: FAQs#webcastvod You will receive a confirmation and instructions to view the webcast via upon registration. REGISTER FOR THIS PROGRAM ONLINE! Go to

5 Colorado Marijuana Industry Legal and Accounting Advice and Compliance Register by PHONE when using VISA, MC or AmEx In Denver: (303) Toll-Free: (888) Or FAX form to when using VISA, MC or AmEx FAX to: (303) Or MAIL form to CLE in Colorado 1900 Grant St, Suite Or Register ONLINE when using VISA, MC or AmEx Go to PROGRAM ORDER FORM STEP 1 - REGISTRATION TYPE: (Select live program, live webcast, or video replay) LIVE PROGRAM: NOVEMBER 5, In Denver at the CBA-CLE Classroom, 1900 Grant St., Suite 300 (MJ110515L) LIVE WEBCAST: NOVEMBER 5, Must have access to high-speed internet (MJ110515W) VIDEO REPLAY: DECEMBER 2, Please indicate video replay location: Denver: CBA-CLE Classroom, 1900 Grant Street, Suite 300 (MJ110515V) Colorado Springs: 421 S. Tejon Street, Suite 100 (MJ110515VCS) Grand Junction: 1250 E. Sherwood Drive (MJ110515VGJ) STEP 2 - MATERIALS FORMAT: Digital Download via (sent hrs. prior to the seminar) Printed Book (pick up at conference) STEP 3 - REGISTRATION CATEGORIES: Non-member: CBA Member: CBA Cannabis Law Committee Member: NACVA Member: Paralegal/ Legal Support Staff: New Lawyer Edge Member: CLE Elite Pass Holder:...FREE PROGRAM ORDER FORM TOTAL HOMESTUDY ORDER FORM To receive CLE Credit you must purchase both the course materials AND the recorded seminar. STEP 1 - SELECT DESIRED PRODUCT FORMAT: Video-On-Demand (MJ110515N) MP3 Audio Download (MJ110515J) Paper course materials and recorded homestudy on CD-Rom (MJ110515D) STEP 2 - SELECT PAYMENT CATEGORY: Non-member: CBA Member: New Lawyer Edge Member: Elite CLE Pass Holder (MP3 and VOD ONLY):..FREE Basic CLE Pass Holder: (MP3 and VOD ONLY)...FREE STEP 3 - COURSE MATERIALS ONLY: (Paper Only - MJ110515C) Skip this step if you purchased the HOMESTUDY. Non-member: 125 CBA Member: 95 Price Shipping & Handling Subtotal Applicable Sales Tax (7.62% Denver, 4% RTD and 2.9% rest of Colo.) NOTE: Shipping & handling only applies to orders you receive via mail. Materials will be mailed to you approximately 2 weeks after live program. HOMESTUDY TOTAL Name Atty. Reg. # Firm/Organization Address Street Address City State Zip Telephone ( ) Fax ( ) Enclosed is my check made payable to CBA-CLE VISA MasterCard AmEx Credit Card # Exp. Date Signature (Required for credit card orders) CLE Use Only: Check #: Approval #:

6 Co-sponsored by the Colorado/Wyoming Chapter of NACVA (The National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts) and the Colorado Bar Association Cannabis Law Committee Legal and Accounting Advice and Compliance LIVE PROGRAM & LIVE WEBCAST: NOVEMBER 5, 2015 Live program will be at the CBA-CLE Classroom 1900 Grant Street, Suite 300, VIDEO REPLAYS: DECEMBER 2, 2015 Denver, Colorado Springs, and Grand Junction CLE CREDITS: Submitted for 7 General CLE Credits REGISTER FOR THIS PROGRAM ONLINE! Go to Grant Street, Suite 300, Denver, Colorado Nonprofit Org. U.S. Postage Paid Permit No. 1638