Sahar Ayinehsazian specializes in the areas of cannabis banking, corporate transactions and regulations. Located in Vicente Sederberg’s Los Angeles Office, Sahar helped to establish and currently co-leads the firm’s banking and financial services department. Sahar is also a member of the National Cannabis Industry Association’s Banking Access Committee, where she works on strategy and educational advocacy to enable state-licensed businesses to obtain accounts at depository institutions. Prior to joining Vicente Sederberg, Sahar served as the Director of Regulatory and Governmental Affairs at a multi-state money transmitter servicing the cannabis industry, where she developed a comprehensive understanding of credit card flow, banking and cannabis compliance. She holds a Bachelor of Arts, with honors, from the University of California, San Diego and a law degree from Loyola Law School, where she was a Loyola Scholar. Sahar is admitted to practice California. Sahar can be reached at [email protected]