McCarter & English Strengthens Real Estate and Cannabis Practices with New Partner Richard Lyons

Richard Lyons has joined McCarter & English as a partner in its real estate and cannabis practices, according to a statement from the firm released Monday. Based in the firm’s New York and Newark, New Jersey offices, Lyons brings substantial experience in real estate leasing, acquisitions, and dispositions, as well as handling commercial agreements and corporate formation and governance matters, particularly within the healthcare and life sciences sectors.

Moreover, Lyons’ expertise extends into the burgeoning cannabis sector, where he has dealt with commercial agreements, business counseling, and compliance issues. McCarter & English’s decision to bring on Lyons underscores the firm’s continuing commitment to expanding its real estate and cannabis practices.

Read more about Lyons’ addition to McCarter & English at Bloomberg Law.