About

Neil M. Kaufman is the managing member of Kaufman McGowan PLLC, Long Island’s Corporate & Securities Law Office™ and Corporate & Securities Counsel to the Cannabis Industry™. He is a leading corporate cannabis lawyer in New York and the USA and a fixture of the New York and Long Island corporate and securities legal community. Neil M. Kaufman is a prominent figure in the legal community of Hauppauge, New York. As the managing member of Kaufman McGowan PLLC, he leads Long Island’s Corporate & Securities Law Office™ and serves as the Corporate & Securities Counsel to the Cannabis Industry™. With a strong background in corporate law, Mr. Kaufman is recognized as a top corporate cannabis lawyer in New York and the USA. Mr. Kaufman specializes in representing emerging growth, middle market, and public companies, as well as investment firms, in various legal matters such as corporate governance, securities regulations, financing, mergers & acquisitions, and more. He provides expert advice on SEC regulations, public offerings, private placements, and commercial contracts. Additionally, Mr. Kaufman is a sought-after speaker on corporate, securities, mergers & acquisitions, and cannabis law topics. In addition to his role at Kaufman McGowan PLLC, Neil M. Kaufman holds several key positions in the legal and financial community. He serves as the Trustee & Audit Committee Chairman of iDirect Private Markets Fund Fund and Two Roads Shared Trust. Mr. Kaufman is also the Chairman Emeritus of the Long Island Capital Alliance and the Chairman of the Long Island Chapter of Financial Executives International. With a strong educational background, Mr. Kaufman received his J.D. from New York University School of Law in 1984 and his B.A. from Binghamton University in 1981. He is admitted to practice law in the State of New York and has been recognized for his outstanding academic performance and legal expertise. Neil M. Kaufman has received numerous accolades throughout his career, including being named a top 200 worldwide cannabis lawyer by CLR, King of New York by Schneps Media, and a Cannabis Industry Power Player by PoliticsNY & amNY Metro in 2022. He has also been recognized as a SuperLawyer from 2016 to 2023 and a Leader in Law by LIBN. For more information about Neil M. Kaufman and his legal services, visit https://kaufmanmcgowan.com

Legal Issues

Cannabis & Marijuana Law

Marijuana Business Formation, Medical Marijuana

Securities Law

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Chairman Emeritus
  Long Island Capital Alliance
  2016
• Trustee & Audit Committee chairman
  iDirect Private Markets Fund
  2015
• Trustee & Audit Committee Chairman
  Two Roads Shared Trust
  2012
• Chairman
  Financial Executives International-Long Island Chapter
  2006

Education

Associations

Costs

• Free Consultancy Service
• Payment With Credit Card

Location