Wyoming Statutes section 35-7-1031 makes unauthorized possession of a controlled substance unlawful and says a practitioner may not prescribe marijuana except for an FDA-approved drug.
This is a plain-language summary, not legal advice. Laws and local rules change. Read the official sources at the bottom of this page.
Cannabis-friendly lawyers in Wyoming
Listed October 2026
These firms and attorneys are listed in the NORML lawyer directory for Wyoming. Cities and phone numbers below are taken from those listings.
Criminal defense and individual help
Dion J. Custis, P.C. NORML directory
Dion James Custis · Cheyenne
Listed in the NORML lawyer directory for Wyoming as a criminal defense and marijuana lawyer in Cheyenne.
Source: NORML listing
Criminal defense
These lawyers defend cannabis and marijuana charges in Wyoming.
Freeburg Law
Jackson
Alex Freeburg's page says he defends people charged with a marijuana offense and with drug charges in Wyoming, and lists a Jackson office.
Not a referral. This list is not an endorsement, and there is no paid placement. We have not verified bar standing or discipline history. Before you hire anyone, confirm them in the Wyoming State Bar, and you can also use the Lawyer Referral Service.
Store map
- No adult-use stores in Wyoming yet.
Possession
- Except as the section provides, it is unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally to possess a controlled substance unless it was obtained from, or under a valid prescription or order of, a practitioner, or is otherwise authorized.
- No practitioner shall dispense or prescribe marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol, or a synthetic equivalent, and no such prescription is valid, unless the drug has received final approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration, including dronabinol.
- Possession of a controlled substance in plant form in an amount of no more than three ounces is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than twelve months, a fine of not more than $1,000, or both.
- A third or subsequent offense under that paragraph is punishable by imprisonment for not more than five years, a fine of not more than $5,000, or both.