On May 18, 2016, I will be presenting a CLE for Lawline on wine law. It will be a live broadcast and the course will provide an introduction to the history of wine regulation in the U.S., labeling and advertising, federal and state licensing regimes, and trade practice laws. A short description…
Category: Wine and Law Education
New Publication on Wine and Beer Law
In February, Thomson Reuters released the latest version of its Inside the Minds series. The latest issue in the series is titled Wine and Beer Law and surveys insight from several U.S. attorneys in the alcohol beverage field. The chapters and authors include the following: Clare Abel, Partner, Burch & Cracchiolo PA…
NYSLA Announces Industry Working Group Meeting December 8, 2015
The NYSLA announced on its website that the second industry working group meeting will take place on December 8, 2015. The group will continue to consider changes or modifications to New York’s alcohol beverage laws. The first meeting devised a list of significant issues relating to New York’s alcohol beverage laws,…
On Reserve Named Top 100 “Blawgs” by American Bar Association Journal
It is truly an honor to share that On Reserve was named one of the top 100 legal blogs or “blawgs” of 2015 by the American Bar Association Journal (ABA Journal). This is the second year that On Reserve received this honor from the ABA Journal, and I am incredibly…
Upcoming CLE: Beer, Wine & Distilled Spirits Law: Federal Regulation 101
On July 16, 2015 at 10:00 AM ET, I will be presenting a CLE on beer, wine, and distilled spirits law. The CLE, titled “Beer, Wine & Distilled Spirits Law: Federal Regulation 101” will have a live broadcast and will also be available on demand. A summary is below: When…
Thank You for Attending the Wine Law CLE
Special thanks to all On Reserve readers who attended last week’s CLE course on wine law in New York City. The course surveyed an introduction to wine law, and highlighted some of the major legal issues with respect to federal regulation, state regulation, and direct shipping. Although many issues affect the…
On Reserve Author to Speak at Wine Law CLE
I am extremely excited to announce that next Tuesday, September 16, 2014, I will speak about wine law at a CLE course. The course, titled “Introduction to Wine Law” will take place at Ashton’s Alley Restaurant in New York City. The CLE program is scheduled to run from 6:00 PM to…
Upcoming Seminars and Opportunities in Wine Law
Two exciting opportunities in wine law are scheduled for the next few months. The first is the Wine and Spirits Law Academy at UC Davis on September 8th, 9th, and 10th. Wine and spirits legal experts from around the world will convene for a three-day conference to discuss topics including global wine and…
Author of On Reserve to Speak About Beverage Law at Cornell Law School
It is quite an honor to share that I have been invited to speak at Cornell Law School on behalf of The Society of Wine and Jurisprudence and The Cornell Sports and Entertainment Law Society. The topic is “Pursuing a Career in Beverage Law,” and will include discussions about following…
18th Annual National Conference for Wine, Beer & Spirits Law in San Diego this September
Continuing Legal Education (“CLE”) International is hosting its 18th annual national conference on wine, beer, and spirits law. “For the past 17 years, this program has brought together the premier in-house counsel, private attorneys, regulators, retailers, wholesalers, distributors, vintners, and others involved in the alcohol beverage industry. This year will…