Alcohol Beverage Lawyers

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Our law firm has wide and deep experience in alcohol beverage law, from wine to beer to spirits to kombucha and cider. We have a team of 7 experienced lawyers specializing in labels, permits, advertising, trademarks and most every facet of federal beverage law.

Three of them have brewing experience. Robert has been handling beverage law issues for large and small beverage companies since 1988. John is an avid home brewer and has worked on TTB and other beverage law issues since 2006. Dan is a craft beer aficionado and has been a featured speaker and author on beer law issues relating to trademarks, patents, and licensing. Frank has focused on beer law and trademark law since he worked at Dogfish Head Craft Brewery during law school. Lindsey focuses on wine and food law, and Michael concentrates on retail and wholesale work.

© 2022 Lehrman Beverage Law, PLLC
2911 Hunter Mill Road, Suite 303, Oakton, VA 22124
202-449-3739

Lehrman Beverage Law is a team of true professionals who do thorough research and complete work in a timely manner.

Makoto Y.

Alcohol Beverage Importer
California

Testimonials

I have been a client of the Lehrman Beverage Law firm since before I opened two years ago and have nothing but positive things to say about my experience.

Adrien Widman

Ocelot Brewing Company
Virginia

Effectively and efficiently handling issues relative to federal regulation agencies and trademarking of alcoholic beverages is what Bevlaw does. I can’t imagine anyone could do it better.

Ned LaFortune

Wachusett Brewing Company
Massachusetts

Our Beverage Law Team

Robert Lehrman
Principal Attorney

Daniel Christopherson
Beverage Lawyer

Frank Knizner
Beverage Lawyer

John Messinger
Beverage Lawyer

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Lehrman Beverage Law has substantial experience working with clients to help with alcohol beverage laws. We can save you lots of time and headaches as to:

beer, wine and spirits labels, COLAs Online

beer, wine and spirits formulas, Formulas Online (FONL)

importer, wholesaler and producer permits, brewer's notices, Permits Online (PONL)

beer, wine and spirits trademarks

alternating proprietorships

state licensing and distribution, especially in DC, Virginia, Maryland, Colorado, and New York

advertising and trade practices issues

understanding the important legal differences among beer, malt beverages, flavored malt beverages, cider, and kombucha

FDA issues for beer labels, beer formulas, and breweries

setup issues for craft breweries and beer importers

kombucha issues such as classification, permits, taxes, TTB and FDA labeling

beer tax and bond issues

guidance for the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act

We Can Help You With Your Alcohol Beverage Law Needs

The firm has over 100 years of combined, beverage law experience, with a total of 7 beverage lawyers.

Over the past decade or so, we have worked on thousands of matters at the intersection of trademark law and beverage law, with overwhelmingly good results. See lots more about various legal issues at our Bevlog (Beverage Law Blog) here.

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