Marshall Custer Bio

Marshall co-leads Husch Blackwell’s Cannabis team of more than 80 attorneys dedicated to state-regulated marijuana and industrial hemp clients. Marshall has worked with the cannabis industry since its inception in Colorado, serving as primary outside counsel for clients that are active in or entering into the regulated cannabis market in the state and nationally. He has earned national rankings in this practice area, working closely with executives and individual entrepreneurs on matters of marijuana and industrial hemp regulatory compliance, corporate structuring, debt and equity financing, governance, securities compliance, and mergers and acquisitions. The Cannabis team Marshall co-leads is one of the country’s largest and most experienced, having grown with our clients to provide full-service representation to many of the largest cannabis operators in the U.S. and Canada. The practice is part of the firm's Food Systems unit, applying the insights and experiences gained from representing some of the world's largest commercial seed, food production and alcohol and beverage companies to the rapidly maturing cannabis industry.