At Seligson Law, we believe success is built on more than just strong results in the courtroom or boardroom.
It is also about commitment to community, leadership in the cannabis industry, and recognition from peers.
Over the years, Ken Seligson and Seligson Law have been honored with awards and invited to serve in leadership roles that reflect both dedication to clients and a passion for building a sustainable, equitable industry.
Selected to the Rising Stars list, an honor reserved for a small percentage of attorneys in each state who demonstrate excellence in their practice areas.
This recognition reflects Ken’s commitment to delivering thoughtful, effective legal counsel to cannabis, business, and employment clients in both California and New York.
Recognized by cannabis and business organizations for advancing fair policy, advising hundreds of operators, and helping shape the frameworks that guide California and New York’s regulated cannabis markets.
Ken’s leadership reflects his long-standing focus on building a responsible and sustainable industry.
Golden Gate University School of Law – Guest Lecturer: Featured as a trusted voice on cannabis law and compliance, where Ken helps prepare the next generation of attorneys to serve cannabis businesses with clarity, strategy, and integrity.
Ken’s work extends beyond his clients. He continues to invest his time in mentoring attorneys, supporting social equity programs, and promoting access to justice in local communities.
Founded in 2022, Seligson Law advises entrepreneurs and investors in California and New York on licensing, compliance, contracts, corporate structuring, and employment issues. Our firm has guided hundreds of businesses through the challenges of starting up, scaling, and staying compliant in a fast-changing regulatory environment.
Ken has been at the forefront of cannabis law since California’s earliest days of legalization.
His work bridges the gap between policy and practice, combining legal insight with deep community roots.
From early advocacy through Students for Sensible Drug Policy and the Brownie Mary Democratic Club to co-founding a social equity cannabis distribution company, Ken has spent his career advancing fairness and helping businesses thrive.
Today, he continues that mission through Seligson Law, advising operators, investors, and business owners across California and New York.
Awards, features, and leadership aren’t about prestige, they reflect qualities that matter most to clients: trust, transparency, and proven dedication.
At Seligson Law, these values guide everything we do, from helping first-time license applicants to supporting established companies facing complex compliance challenges.
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