Mr. Ford specializes in cannabis law, helping clients navigate complex transactions in the highly regulated hemp, CBD, and legal marijuana industry. As a cannabis lawyer, he possesses extensive experience helping cannabis businesses secure, protect and fully utilize their copyrights and trademarks.

Mr. Ford currently sits on the board of the Washington State Bar Association’s Cannabis Law section and is an active member of both the Cannabis Alliance and the National Cannabis Industry Association.

At Seattle University, Mr. Ford’s Nocturnal Brewing team was the Grand Prize Winner of the 17th Annual Harriet Stephenson Business Plan Competition. In 2013, he founded the Cannabis Law Society (CLAW), the first cannabis-centered law student association in the U.S. and served on the board of the JD/MBA Student Association and Phi Alpha Delta International Law Fraternity.


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