Richard P. Mendelson

Richard P. Mendelson

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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 41 years of experience
Land Use & Zoning, Business Law
1455 First Street, Suite 301, Napa, CA 94559

    About Richard P. Mendelson

    Practice Areas
    • Land Use & Zoning
    • Business Law
    Education
    • Stanford Law School, Stanford, California, 1982
      J.D.
    • Oxford University, 1977
      M.A.
    • Harvard University, 1975
      B.A.
      • Honors: magna cum laude
    • Magdalen College, Oxford
    Representative Cases
    • Bronco v. Jolly

    Qualifications

    Bar Admissions
    • California, 1982
    Other Affiliations
    • International Wine Law Association (Founding Member)
    • International Wine Law Association, 1992 - 1995 (President)
    Fraternities and Sororities
    • Phi Beta Kappa

    Articles

    Published Works
    • Napa Valley Viticulture: A Farmer’s Outlook November, 2011
    • Editor, Wine in America: Law and Policy, May 2011
    • Author, From Demon to Darling: A Legal History of Wine in America, June 2009
    • “The 30 Year Itch: Changing Rules on American Viticultural Areas and Geographic Brands,” CLE Wine, Beer and Spirits Law Conference, 2008
    • “Twenty-First Amendment Jurisprudence,” Yale Law School, 2008
    • “Wine and Intellectual Property,” CEB Wine Law Forum, 2008
    • “Wine Law in America,” UC Davis Wine Executive Program, 2007
    • Wine Law in California, 2006
    • The Napa Valley: An Emblematic California Coastal Vineyard Landscape, 2004
    • “Regulation of Enological Practices and the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade,” International Wine Law Association, 2003
    • Richard Mendelson and John Trinidad Co-Author Chapter for “La vigne, le vin et le droit/Du local au global: Mélanges en l’honneur de Robert Tinlot”, 09/17/2021
    • Author, Spirit in Metal (Val de Grâce 2011)

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    Richard P. Mendelson
    Phone:
    (707) 261-7000
    Website:
    https://www.dpf-law.com/https://www.dpf-law.com/blogs/lex-vini/
    Address:
    1455 First Street, Suite 301, Napa, CA 94559
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