Dickenson Peatman & Fogarty PC

DP&F is a full-service law firm that delivers pragmatic solutions to help clients solve their legal challenges and achieve their business goals. Our team collaborates with clients across our broad range of practice groups to provide individualized and sophisticated counsel.

We advise businesses from formation to transition in key areas of law, with an emphasis on the alcohol beverage, hospitality and agriculture industries. Our clients include wineries, winegrowers, farmers, restaurants, breweries, distilleries and family businesses of all sizes, emerging entrepreneurs, and established corporations. We serve businesses local to wine country and California, as well as those based throughout the United States and abroad.

With deep roots in wine country and serving clients world-wide, DP&F has developed an unparalleled level of experience in the wine and alcohol beverage industries over six decades of practice.

Our team advises businesses throughout their lifecycle, and in a broad range of matters, including alcohol beverage law, business and corporate dealings, land use matters, labor and employment, civil litigation, intellectual property, geographical indications, and real property transactions.

We help clients navigate the impacts and complexities arising from issues such as shifts in regulatory environments, climate change, and market barriers. Our culture of collaboration and inquiry and unique bank of experience make us well-equipped to tackle whatever comes next.