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SCOOP: MedMen sues founders for overpaying themselves

MedMen co-founder Adam Bierman Photo (cropped) by TianLane https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/TianLane

By Alex Halperin
10/08/2022 08:51 PM GMT-0700
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SoCal-based MSO MedMen sued its founders for self-dealing in the contracts they negotiated for themselves. (Legal research supported by Unicourt.)

The lawsuit alleges co-founders Adam Bierman and Andrew Modlin, along with former executive Christopher Ganan, "engaged in self-dealing in breach of their fiduciary duties" by negotiating themselves bonuses worth more than $9M "on entirely unreasonable terms." The company paid out "at a time where MedMen was in substantial . . .

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