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Jeff Dodd was sworn into the California bar today by Judge Rodney Stone of the Napa Superior Court. Jeff is the newest attorney to join Dickenson, Peatman & Fogarty and will be practicing in the firm’s Land Use and Litigation departments. Jeff is a 2013 graduate of McGeorge Law School and earned his undergraduate degree […]
2.0 units of general MCLE sponsored by LaRiviere, Grubman & Payne, Monterey,CA. Friday, December 6th, 9:30-2:30 The California State Bar Agribusiness Committee’s annual Winery Tour will start at Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate & Gardens in Santa Rosa, California and we will visit a nearby wine production facility and vineyard. Following the tour, attendees will enjoy a […]
This Friday. November 22, 2013, the International Wine Law Association and Continuing Education of the Bar California (CEB) will be sponsoring an educational session for wine industry professionals and attorneys on legal topics related to the international and domestic wine trade. The conference will take place at Hotel Paradox in Santa Cruz, California. There will […]
Dickenson, Peatman & Fogarty attorneys Carol Kingery Ritter and Katja Loeffelholz were recently guest lecturers at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo’s new Wine and Viticulture program. The class was led by Professor William H. Amspacher who is promoting the interdisciplinary major of Wine and Viticulture. All students in the interdisciplinary major are educated about all […]
The annual meeting of the International Wine Law Association wrapped up today in Vienna, Austria. The two day meeting featured speakers from Europe, South America, North America and Australia. Topics covered included wine law developments in up and coming wine markets, geographical indications, advertising restrictions for wine, use of expert testimony in litigation, how government […]
Plan to attend to receive the latest legal updates impacting the wine industry. Learn from leading lawyers in the wine industry. Every Dickenson Peatman & Fogarty (DP&F) attorney in every practice group works daily with wine industry clients. Click on the image below for a PDF of the full program. Learn the latest in creating, […]
Scott Gerien, head of Dickenson, Peatman & Fogarty’s Intellectual Property Department, will be appearing on a panel with Judith Schvimmer, Vice President and Legal Counsel at Jackson Family Enterprises, on “Trademark Protection” on March 6 at 12:00 PST. The presentation will be a TeleBriefing sponsored by Law Seminars International In this 90-minute TeleBriefing, the panel of […]
Dickenson, Peatman & Fogarty will be hosting a reception at Unified on Wednesday, January 30th from 6:30-9:30 at Downtown & Vine located at 1200 K Street #8 in Sacramento. We invite all of our Lex Vini readers to join us if you happen to be in Sacramento for Unified. Also stop by our booth on […]
We are happy to announce that we have added five new attorneys to our alcohol beverage, land use, intellectual property, business, and trust and estates departments over the past six months. The addition of these experienced attorneys will help us continue to serve our clients in the wine industry. For more information, please see the […]
The State Bar of California Agribusiness Committee Of the Business Law Section in conjunction with: LaRiviere, Grubman & Payne, LLP and Dickenson, Peatman & Fogarty proudly presents the 2012 Winery & Vineyard Tour Hotel Bardessono 6526 Yount Street Yountville, California FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9th 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Featuring: GOT ETHICS?: The Perils of […]
This a reminder that Networking Seminars will be presenting “Successfully Navigating the New Economy: Legal and Tax Issues Facing the Wine Industry” this Friday from 9:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m. at the Napa Valley Marriott. The conference will conclude with a networking wine reception sponsored by Napa Valley Vintners. The conference will discuss legal and tax consequences for […]
On July 22, 2011, Networking Seminars will be presenting “Successfully Navigating the New Economy: Legal and Tax Issues Facing the Wine Industry.” The conference will take place from 9:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m. at the Napa Valley Marriott and conclude with a networking wine reception sponsored by Napa Valley Vintners. The conference will discuss legal […]
The recently-published wine law treatise by Richard Mendelson, Wine in America: Law and Policy, is now available on Amazon.com. The treatise is intended to provide reference information on legal issues affecting the wine industry. The subject areas include trade practices, labeling and advertising, business models for making wine and growing grapes, the commerce clause and the 21st […]