Harborside Inc.
John (Jack) Nichols has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries and roles. John (Jack) started their career as a Detective at the Department of the Attorney General where they investigated various criminal and civil cases. Later, they served as a Special Assistant to the Attorney General at the United States Attorneys' Offices in the U.S. Virgin Islands, overseeing special projects. John (Jack) also worked as a Director at Creative Services, Inc., managing legal, policy, and personnel issues.
Nichols then transitioned to the U.S. Department of Justice, where they served as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney and Federal Narcotics and Firearms Prosecutor. In this role, they conducted and directed investigations in complex criminal conspiracy cases and litigated cases in court.
In 2007, Nichols returned to Creative Services, Inc. as their General Counsel, responsible for managing legal, policy, and personnel issues. John (Jack) then joined the Harborside Group as the General Counsel, leading all legal, policy, compliance, government relations, safety, security, and personnel matters for a rapidly growing startup business.
John (Jack) later became the Chief Compliance Officer at Harborside Inc., leading the quality and compliance team to acquire licenses in California and Oregon and overseeing the implementation and management of the Quality and Compliance Program.
Throughout their career, Nichols has demonstrated effectiveness in reducing risk, increasing profitability, and expertise in navigating complex legal and compliance frameworks.
John (Jack) Nichols earned a Juris Doctorate degree from Northeastern University School of Law from 2003 to 2006. Prior to this, they completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science at the University of Southern Maine. Additionally, they hold certifications from the Boston Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, and Massachusetts Bar Association, although specific dates of obtaining these certifications are not provided.
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Harborside Inc.
Lic # Oakland - C10-0000463, San Jose - C10-0000435, San Leandro - C10-0000681 (Currently Medical Only), DHS - C10-0000396 Harborside was founded to provide a new model of excellence in medical cannabis, and has earned an unmatched reputation throughout the industry and movement. This is a direct result of the years of hard work, passion and dedication of our staff and our Harborside family. Our work is dear to our hearts, and so vital to the communities we serve. We hope all our employees find their work to be both challenging, and to carry the unique reward of knowing at the end of the day that they have done something that really matters. We are always looking for talented, passionate individuals to join our family at the right time. We place great value in a passion for the medical cannabis movement, dedication to the medical cannabis community, a commitment to excellence in all actions, and a demonstrated compassion for others. A history of hard work, dependability, reliability, honesty and integrity are a must for all applicants. We provide a competitive wage, medical, dental and vision insurance, an employer-matched 401k program, an Employee Assistance Program, paid time off and a generous employee discount to qualified staff members. We are committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and will not discriminate on any legally recognized basis.