Danielle Alvarez Wolf, Esq. is a founding partner of the firm. Her practice includes complex commercial litigation, healthcare and cannabis law, corporate counseling and outside general counsel services, and employment law. She has previously served as a local prosecutor and in leadership roles at multistate operators of regulated medical cannabis facilities.

Ms. Alvarez Wolf has represented a range of clients including multinational corporations, large New Jersey municipalities, healthcare providers such as ambulatory care facilities and physician practices, and medical cannabis cultivation and dispensary licensees and applicants. She has also counseled healthcare and other clients in connection with regulatory issues and successfully represented them before state agencies. Her experience includes various types of matters at the administrative, state, and federal court levels, as well as in mediation and arbitration. 

Ms. Alvarez Wolf has co-authored successful applications for licensure in cultivation, processing, and dispensation in multiple states. She has been invited as a lecturer or CLE panelist in connection with her experience in the cannabis industry in various fora.

In 2017, Ms. Alvarez Wolf was appointed by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy (then Governor-elect) to serve on his Transition Team on the Law and Justice committee. Insider NJ named Ms. Alvarez Wolf to its list of 15 “Political Power Attorneys” on the annual Power List for 2017 – the only cannabis industry lawyer to be named to the list. In 2019, she was named by NJBIZ to its “Forty Under 40.” She is also an elected Essex County Democratic Committeewoman.

Previously, she was an attorney with the health care-centric law firm Brach Eichler LLC, which was the reconstituted former New Jersey office of Wolf Block. She was also an attorney with a Newark-based litigation firm, where she focused on complex commercial and class action litigation. In addition, she has experience in public entity defense, civil rights litigation, tort actions, appellate litigation, and a wide variety of labor and employment matters, including discrimination and whistleblower litigation, as well as wage and hour class and collective actions.

Ms. Alvarez Wolf holds a Bachelor of Arts from New York University and a Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University School of Law, where she was an Editor of the Seton Hall Legislative Journal.  

Ms. Alvarez Wolf was previously an Adjunct Professor of Political Science at New Jersey City University.