Mr. J. Keith Rigg

Mr. J. Keith Rigg is a cannabis and marijuana law attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa. Rigg earned a law degree from Drake University Law School and has 42 years in practice. Related work listed for Rigg covers appellate practice, which in cannabis matters often means reviewing an agency decision, drug charges ranging from simple possession through cultivation and distribution and financial and regulatory offenses, including the banking and money-movement exposure cannabis businesses face.

Cannabis remains largely prohibited in Iowa outside narrow low-THC provisions, which keeps the practice focused on defending possession, cultivation and distribution charges and on the shifting rules for hemp-derived products. The Department of Health and Human Services administers the state program.