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Sean Bernard Berberian is an accomplished attorney based in Tempe, specializing in business litigation and general practice. With over 20 years of legal experience, he has built a reputation for providing strategic legal counsel to a select group of business clients, particularly within the burgeoning field of cannabis law. Sean's expertise in this area is underscored by his tenure as general counsel and senior vice president at Harvest, where he played a pivotal role in successfully taking the company public in November 2018. Before joining Harvest, Sean was a founding partner at White Berberian, PLC, where he focused on business litigation, cannabis law, complex transactions, and regulatory compliance. His career began with a national law firm, where he specialized in business litigation, and he initially developed his legal acumen in products liability defense for Phillip Morris. During his law school years at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, he served as an extern for the Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for Northern California, gaining invaluable insights into the judicial process. Sean earned his undergraduate degree summa cum laude from Arizona State University’s Barrett Honors College and graduated cum laude from law school in 1999. As a published author and editor of a law journal, he has contributed to both academic and legal publications. Licensed to practice in Arizona and California, Sean is also an active speaker at conferences and organizational meetings on cannabis law, engaging with audiences at events hosted by the Marijuana Industry Trade Association, Inns of Court, and the Assisted Living Federation of America, in addition to guest lecturing at law schools. His depth of knowledge and commitment to his clients make him a respected figure in the legal community.