PRO: Office of Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper
Jack Finlaw, Chief Legal Counsel
Jack Finlaw cochaired the Amendment 64 Implementation Task Force, created by Governor Hickenlooper to identify legal, policy, and procedural issues relating to the implementation of the amendment to the Colorado Constitution authorizing the use of marijuana in the State. Before being appointed Chief Legal Counsel, Jack Finlaw spent six months as Denver Mayor Bill Vidal’s Chief of Staff. He was previously Deputy Chief of Staff for then-Denver Mayor Hickenlooper and, before that, worked for seven years as Director of the City’s Theatres and Arenas Division. The following is from September 10, 2013, testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee during a…