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Andrew Kline

Co-Chair, Cannabis Practice

Perkins Coie

Andrew is the firmwide co-chair of the firm’s national Cannabis Law industry group. Andrew Kline leverages his more than thirty years of law and policy experience in his diverse practice. He counsels clients in established and emerging industries on regulatory compliance, due diligence, internal investigations, privacy, public policy, and litigation strategy.

Admitted to the Colorado, California, and Washington, D.C., bars, Andrew brings a rare combination of legal, public policy, regulatory enforcement, rulemaking, and prosecutorial experience to the firm, following decades of service in the highest levels of government and the private and nonprofit sectors. Drawing on his experience as a federal prosecutor, policy advisor to then-Vice President Biden, counsel to then-Senator Biden, and service in the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Enforcement Bureau, Andrew represents clients in some of the most sensitive and challenging areas of law and policy.