On June 23rd, Governor Cuomo announced that emergency declaration that commenced in March 2020 would come to an end on June 24th. As a result, all executive orders expired on that date. Effective immediately, the temporary to-go privileges that were extended by the New York State Liquor Authority (“NYSLA”) to…
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On Reserve Author Named One of Lawline’s Top 20 Women Faculty of 2016
Lindsey A. Zahn, author of On Reserve, was recently named to Lawline’s Top 20 Women Faculty of 2016 for a course called “Introduction to Wine Law.” In selecting the top 20, Lawline “focused on the top-rated, most viewed and thoughtfully reviewed 2016 courses taught by a woman.” From Lawline directly: Lindsey’s…
On Reserve Author to Speak at Wine Law CLE in Virginia
At the end of October, I will be speaking at a winery and vineyard law CLE seminar in Fairfax, Virginia. My discussion is on ethics in wine law and will survey items like jurisdictional issues to engagement letters to avoiding issues during client representation. The full course is designed for…
Farmers’ Markets: A New Frontier for Small Wineries in Michigan
One of the biggest challenges for small wineries in the United States is developing a market for their products. Small wineries often have a difficult time getting conventional retail shelf space because they do not produce enough volume or products to make it cost effective for wholesalers to carry their…
Apologies from On Reserve
On Reserve would like to apologize for a previous guest post submitted on Monday of this last week with reference to the Robert Parker Wine Advocate case. The quote allegedly referenced to Robert Parker and the Antonio Galloni lawsuit was misquoted and mislead our readers; the quote originates from an April…
What’s in a Name: Prošek v. Prosecco, the Story of Prošek Wine and Croatia’s Membership in the EU
An article covering perhaps my favorite topic (intellectual property) in wine law emerged this last week. Unfortunately, or fortunately for On Reserve, the topic did not receive much attention amid major wine publications, but its content does not fail to intrigue at all (at least, not in my opinion). With…
The Wine Law Pathway Post-Law School Graduation
I so rarely write personal updates for On Reserve, but in light of recent developments, I am eager to share my current accomplishments and future pathway with all of you. I often receive e-mails from other students asking me for advice with respect to following a career in wine and…