Kubs Lalchandani, Esq.

Partner

Kubs Lalchandani is the co-founder and a partner at Lalchandani Simon PL, a boutique law firm serving clients at the cutting edge of technology, healthcare, and regulatory innovation. Kubs serves as outside counsel to some of the largest and most influential companies in the digital asset ecosystem, including cryptocurrency exchanges, ATM networks, blockchain investment funds, stablecoin issuers, and other leading Web3 platforms. 

With deep technical expertise and extensive experience navigating federal and state regulatory regimes, Kubs advises clients on complex matters involving the SEC, DOJ, FinCEN, and state financial agencies. His practice spans decentralized finance (DeFi), DAO structuring, token and stablecoin classification, and multistate money transmitter licensing, including simultaneous applications across diverse jurisdictions. He also regularly counsels clients facing regulatory investigations, internal audits, and pre-enforcement actions brought by federal and state authorities. 

Kubs is widely recognized for his ability to operate at the intersection of blockchain technology and real-world industries. He has advised on blockchain applications across healthcare, logistics, identity management, and other sectors where decentralized systems are transforming traditional infrastructure. 

In the healthcare arena, Kubs represents hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, and physician practices across a wide range of specialties. He provides guidance on corporate structuring, regulatory compliance, provider contracting, and operational matters, applying the same strategic approach that defines his work in the digital asset space.

In his spare time, Kubs is studying to obtain his winemaking certificate in oenology and viticulture from the University of California at Davis and his diploma in wines from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust. Kubs also serves as an “entrepreneur-in-residence” and guest lecturer for entrepreneurship at Cornell University. As a successful entrepreneur and counsel for modern companies, Kubs brings to the practice a wealth of knowledge that enables him to deliver successful outcomes for his clients.

He can be reached at kubs@lslawpl.com.

Experience

– Guest Lecturer & Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Cornell Hotel School, Ithaca, NY

– Owner & General Counsel, United Drug Supply, Inc., Raleigh, NC

– Associate, White & Case, Miami, FL

– Federal Judicial Clerk, The Honorable Patricia A. Seitz, United States District Court, Miami, FL

– Associate, Jones Day, Cleveland, OH

– Financial Analyst, MicroStrategy, Inc., Tysons Corner, VA

PERSONAL

Lalchandani is pursuing his Wine Sommelier Certification from the Wine & Spirits Educational Trust and enjoys traveling to vineyards around the world.

Lalchandani is also an avid skier and snowboarder and spends much of the winter season in his hometown of Boulder, Colorado.

Lalchandani is also a dog lover and supports a variety of animal support non-profit organizations.

Education and Admissions

Education

– Cornell Law School, cum laude, 2004

– Cornell Hotel School, with distinction, 1999

Bar Admissions

– Florida
– New York
– Colorado

Court Admissions

– S.D.N.Y.
– M.D. Fla.
– S.D. Fla.
– D. Colo.