Joanne Caceres
Partner, Dentons
Caceres, a member of the Dentons’ cannabis sector group, has extensive experience in the cannabis, hemp and emerging psychedelics industries. She has particular skill in helping clients navigate business objectives within these complex and rapidly evolving regulatory environments. Throughout her career, Caceres has helped clients attain cannabis licenses in several states, as well as federal licenses to bulk manufacture cannabis. She has also advised on several states’ cannabis regulations and participated in drafting proposed legislation for de-scheduling or rescheduling cannabis. Additionally, she is a member of Illinois Cannabis Bar Association.
Caceres is a strategic advisor whose work spans corporate, regulatory and litigation work. She is a leader in Dentons diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. She serves as the designated health care practice group diversity partner and is the co-chair of Dentons Hispanic/Latinx Organization for Leadership and Advancement (HOLA).
Caceres received her bachelor’s degree from Princeton University and her Juris Doctor degree from Harvard University.