Laury Lucien

About Laury Lucien

Laury is an attorney, professor, serial entrepreneur, and transformational speaker. Laury was born in Boston but raised in Petionville, Haiti. A bright student, Laury was a senior in high school by the age of 15. Laury obtained a bachelor’s degree in biology from UMass Amherst and a Juris Doctorate degree from Suffolk University Law School, graduating Magna Cum Laude. Laury spent over a decade studying various martial arts disciplines, religious doctrines, and spiritual philosophies. She attributes much of her success to the mindset that she cultivated from those disciplines, doctrines, and philosophies.Shortly after graduating from UMass, Laury worked in Mass General Hospital’s Cancer Center, helping to conduct state-of-the-art cancer research. While there, she became interested in alternative forms of healing and began studying eastern philosophies and plant medicine. Laury believes that her involvement in the cannabis industry is part of her divine mission to bring wellness to this planet.Laury loves dancing, karaoke, comedy, and learning about the nature of consciousness.Professional AccomplishmentsLaury was appointed by the State Treasurer to the Massachusetts Cannabis Advisory Board, where she serves as Chair of the Public Safety and Community Mitigation subcommittee and serves on the Market Participation subcommittee. She is an adjunct professor at both Suffolk University Law School and Clark University where she teaches Cannabis Law. She is a board member of Equal Opportunities Now, a non-profit working to create an equitable marijuana industry. She is the Education Director for the Parabola Center, a nonpartisan think tank of legal professionals and drug policy experts with a mission to provide everyone with access and tools to participate in the drug policy arena. She is the host of the Legally Great Podcast, a podcast that connects business with spirituality. She is a co-founder of 67 Degrees Brewing, a craft brewery and taste room in Franklin, MA. She is the founder of the Legally Great Academy, a consulting and education company that helps cannabis entrepreneurs navigate the startup process through education, coaching, and mentorship.

Experience

1. Adjunct Professor

   Clark University

   Aug 2020 — Present · Worcester County, MA, US

Education

• Suffolk University Law School

  Juris Doctor (J.D.)

  2012 — 2015

• University of Massachusetts Amherst

  Bachelor’s Degree, Biology, General

Skills

• Legal Writing
• Westlaw
• Public Speaking
• Research
• Event Planning
• Lexisnexis
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Legal Research