Regulatory Compliance

Escalating federal and state regulatory regimes continue to confront many U.S. industries and their operations. Our attorneys represent both public and private clients in a variety of regulated industries such as water, wastewater, electric, gas and cellular telephone public utilities, commercial and residential developers and land-use planners, contractors and other professionals.

The cannabis market, including medical marijuana, recreational marijuana, and industrial hemp, is a highly regulated industry. Businesses must navigate contradictory state and federal laws. Our cannabis team is made of up experienced business and regulatory attorneys who can help you operate within these legal boundaries as you seek to tap into this growing market.

Woods Rogers environmental and alternative energy attorneys help clients understand and comply with the complex and ever-changing web of federal, state, and local environmental laws. Our attorneys have a long history of working for, alongside and, when necessary, across the table from regulators to find cost-effective and sustainable solutions to environmental compliance challenges and disputes. 

Staying current and compliant with healthcare laws and regulations requires a strategic legal partner. Woods Rogers's Health Law practice is composed of attorneys who understand the distinct needs of healthcare clients and the demands of operating in this evolving and complex industry.

Woods Rogers's Long-Term Care team advises for-profit, not-for-profit, owner, operator, and management company clients on compliance, risk management, policy and procedure review, arbitration, and litigation concerns.

We provide legal advice and assistance to businesses and individuals seeking to obtain or maintain licensure with state regulatory boards, including but not limited to licenses for various professionals, contractors, other trades and occupations, motor vehicle manufacturers and dealerships, and alcoholic beverage distributors.