Sean F. Dalton, Cannabis Attorney in Atlantic City, New Jersey
focused on Cannabis, Education, and Government · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatCooper Levenson, P.A.
Atlantic City, NJ
Trusted cannabis attorney serving Atlantic City.
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Sean F. Dalton is an of counsel based in Atlantic City, NJ. The practice focuses on Cannabis, Education, and Government. Currently practicing at Cooper Levenson, P.A.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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- Cannabis · Education · Government
- Handles Cannabis, Education, and Government matters from Atlantic City, NJ.
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About Sean F. Dalton: Sean F. Dalton is an of counsel based in Atlantic City, NJ. The practice focuses on Cannabis, Education, and Government. Currently practicing at Cooper Levenson, P.A.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Sean's practice areas in Atlantic City
Sean concentrates on cannabis, education, government, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sean handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Cannabis cases in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Sean takes cannabis matters in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sean agrees to represent you.
Education cases in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Sean takes education matters in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sean agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Sean takes government matters in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sean agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Sean takes health care matters in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sean agrees to represent you.
Biography
Sean F. Dalton, cannabis attorney serving Atlantic City
Sean F. Dalton is an of counsel based in Atlantic City, NJ. The practice focuses on Cannabis, Education, and Government. Currently practicing at Cooper Levenson, P.A.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Sean works from Atlantic City, New Jersey and takes on cannabis matters across the region.
Sean F. Dalton is Of Counsel in the firm’s Cannabis, Criminal Law, Education, and Government Services Practice Groups.
Based in the firm’s Cherry Hill office, Sean is an accomplished attorney with private and public sector experience. He serves as Public Safety Director in Deptford Township, N.J. Sean’s background includes significant experience in criminal law, government affairs, cannabis law, and school/corporate security.
Credentials
Before joining the firm, Sean served in the New Jersey Office of the Attorney General as Assistant Attorney General.
He served as the lead attorney for the Division of Criminal Justice implementation of marijuana legislation and as a Member of the Attorney General Task Force on Immigration Reform. Sean also assisted in the implementation/compliance of New Jersey Criminal Justice Reform.
Sean was Gloucester County Prosecutor from 2001 - 2017 and was the longest serving Prosecutor in Gloucester County history.
Sean is the former President of the County Prosecutor Association of New Jersey (CPANJ), as well as the New Jersey representative to the National District Attorneys Association (NDAA).
Sean gained national recognition for his veteran programs and was a model for statewide legislation. He also established several community outreach initiatives designed to address mental health challenges in our criminal justice system, increase diversity in our police departments, regional homeland security concerns as well as youth programs.
Sean served two terms in the N.J. State Assembly, representing the 4th Legislative District representing residents in Camden and Gloucester County.
He was a strong advocate for transportation, government reform, property tax reductions, and measures to combat overdevelopment in suburban areas.
Sean is the attorney of record in more than 25 published and unpublished New Jersey decisions.
Awards and Recognitions
Sean is the recipient of leadership awards from the Gloucester County NAACP, the Puerto Rican Action Committee, ASIS, the Mental Health Alliance of New Jersey, and Camden Corporate Watch.
Community
•Member of the Board of Trustees for Underwood Hospital as the organization transitioned to Inspira Health Network and expanded multi-specialty health centers throughout Gloucester and Cumberland counties.
Articles
Sean is the author of “Leave No Man (or Woman) Behind,” Nov. 2017 Review of Gloucester County Veterans Initiative in The Prosecutor Magazine, a national publication.
How Sean handles cannabis matters
Sean F. Dalton is Of Counsel in the firm’s Cannabis, Criminal Law, Education, and Government Services Practice Groups. Based in the firm’s Cherry Hill office, Sean is an accomplished attorney with private and public sector experience. He serves as Public Safety Director in Deptford Township, N.J. Sean’s background includes significant experience in criminal law, government affairs, cannabis law,…
Who Sean represents
Sean reviews new inquiries case-by-case for cannabis, education, and government matters in Atlantic City and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Sean studied and practices
University of Bridgeport
J.D. · 1987
James Madison University
B.S. · 1984
Sean studied at J.D. in University of Bridgeport and B.S. in James Madison University.
Law school and academic background
Sean completed J.D. in University of Bridgeport and B.S. in James Madison University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sean runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Sean's legal honors and published work
Sean has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Sean's professional memberships and bar associations
Affiliations Community Sean served as a Member of the Board of Trustees for Underwood Hospital as the organization transitioned to Inspira Health Network and expanded multi-specialty health centers throughout Gloucester and Cumberland counties
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Professional Associations •New Jersey Child Fatality/Near Fatality Review Committee •New Jersey County Prosecutors Association •National District Attorney's Association •Member, New Jersey Bar Association •U
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Locations
Sean F. Dalton's office in Atlantic City
Sean's primary office is at 1125 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ, 08401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Sean F. Dalton — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Sean. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing cannabis attorneys in Atlantic City.
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How to hire Sean F. Dalton — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new cannabis attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sean usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sean charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sean's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Sean will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a cannabis attorney in Atlantic City, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many cannabis matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Sean
Sean discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in cannabis practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every cannabis matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Sean confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sean's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many cannabis practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sean F. Dalton
How much does it cost to hire Sean for a cannabis case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sean walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sean offer a free consultation?
Sean charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sean's office. Some cannabis attorneys offer free consults — check Sean's current terms during booking.
How long do cannabis cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple cannabis matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Sean gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sean take my case if I'm outside Atlantic City?
Sean is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Sean will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Sean?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Sean will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sean accepting new cannabis clients right now?
Sean's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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