About Edward A
Edward A — Bernhard is a seasoned transactional enterprise attorney primarily based in Portland, Oregon. He has been a member of the Oregon State Bar since 1995, holding. His practice areas encompass business law, property law, taxation law, cannabis and marijuana regulation. Securities law.
Mr. Bernhard earned his law degree from Willamette University College of Law in 1995, where he focused on business, tax, actual estate, and securities law. Prior to law school, he earned magna cum laude honors with a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematical Economics from Princeton University in 1991. He is the managing partner of the Oregon office of Cultiva Law, PLLC, a cannabis-targeted boutique corporate law firm.
In this role, he serves as outside general counsel to entrepreneurs, buyers, and thought leaders within the cannabis enterprise, structuring complicated financial transactions in highly regulated sectors. Before joining Cultiva Law, Mr. Bernhard was a companion in several venture capital payments, a funding banker, and an analyst with consulting firm Booz Allen and Hamilton in New York City. He is a member of the Oregon Retail Cannabis Association, the Cannabis and Psychedelics Section of the Oregon State Bar, and the International Cannabis Bar Association.
He often speaks at cannabis Continuing Legal Education occasions and enterprise meetings. Mr. Bernhard's offices are located at 222 NW Davis Street, Suite 420, Portland, Oregon 97209, and 8595 SW Lucille Ct, Tigard, Oregon 97223. He can be reached at (503) 863-7407 or (503) 294-9202.