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Gregory L. Seltzer is a Lecturer in Law and an experienced transactional attorney, combining expertise in legal, accounting, and business disciplines. He is currently a Partner at Ballard Spahr, where he serves as Practice Leader of the Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Group, and maintains an academic affiliation with a law school, contributing to legal education.
His research and professional interests lie in corporate law, venture capital, mergers and acquisitions, and startup legal frameworks. With a strong focus on emerging companies in sectors like SaaS, biotech, virtual currency, and cloud technology, his work bridges legal practice and entrepreneurial innovation.
His academic instruction appears aligned with practical business law, particularly in advising startups and understanding investor dynamics. He co-founded and leads the Ballard Academy for Student Entrepreneurs (BASE), a notable accelerator program that supports student-led ventures, reflecting his commitment to entrepreneurship education.
Gregory L. Seltzer holds an MBA and is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive), with prior experience as an auditor and tax consultant at Ernst & Young, LLP. This multidisciplinary background informs his comprehensive approach to legal problem-solving in complex business transactions.
He represents both entrepreneurs and investors, giving him a balanced perspective in venture financing and corporate transactions. His leadership in the BASE program highlights his dedication to fostering innovation and legal education among students.
The labs, teams, and initiatives he is involved with include the Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Group at Ballard Spahr and the Ballard Academy for Student Entrepreneurs (BASE), which serves as a platform for student entrepreneurs to receive legal and business mentorship.
