Publications

Below please find links to selected publications and contributions.

Books

• Lindsey A. Zahn, Esq., Australia Corked Its Champagne and So Should We: Enforcing Stricter Protections for Semi-Generic Wines in the United States, reprinted in International Wine Law (November 2020).
• Lindsey A. Zahn, Esq., Geographical Indications and Trademarks for Wines and Spirits in the United States, Marques Vitivinicoles et Appellations d’Origine: Conflicts, Mimétismes et Nouveaux Paradigmes (July 2019).
• Lindsey A. Zahn, Wine and Beer Law, Navigating the Challenges of a Regulated Industry, Thomson Reuters Westlaw (February 2016).

Articles

• L. Zahn, Modernizing Alcohol Taxes in the United States: Disclosing Changes, Pitfalls, and Benefits, Jus Vini The Journal of Wine & Spirits Law (Revue de droit du vin et des spiritueux), June 2018.
• Lindsey A. Zahn, Esq., Starting a New Winery? Top Ten Questions You Should Ask, The Grapevine Magazine, July 2016–Aug. 2016, at 4, available at http://thegrapevinemagazine.net/issue/julyaugust-issue-2016/.
• Lindsey A. Zahn, Esq., Home is Where the Beer & Wine Are, Hudson Valley Wine Magazine, Spring 2016.
• Lindsey A. Zahn, Esq., The Truth Behind American Viticultural Areas, The Grapevine Magazine, May 2016–June. 2016, at 4, available at http://thegrapevinemagazine.net/article/whats-in-a-name-the-importance-of-grape-varieties-in-american-wines/.
• Lindsey A. Zahn, Esq., The Guidance You Can’t Skip: Shelf Plans, Shelf Schematics and Tied House Laws, The Grapevine Magazine, March 2016–April. 2016, at 4, available at http://thegrapevinemagazine.net/issue/march-april-2016/.
• Lindsey A. Zahn, Esq., What’s In a Name? The Importance of Grape Varieties in American Wines, The Grapevine Magazine, Jan. 2016–Feb. 2016, at 4, available at http://thegrapevinemagazine.net/article/whats-in-a-name-the-importance-of-grape-varieties-in-american-wines/.
• Lindsey A. Zahn, Esq., Owning a Wine Brand: Alternatives to Investing in a Traditional Winery Model and Their Legal Implications, The Grapevine Magazine, Nov. 2015–Dec. 2015, available at http://thegrapevinemagazine.net/article/owning-a-wine-brand-alternatives-to-investing-in-a-traditional-winery-model-and-their-legal-implications/.
• Lindsey A. Zahn, Esq., Label Lawsuit Lessons, Vineyard & Winery Management, November 2016, http://read.dmtmag.com/i/590181-november-december-2015.
• Lindsey A. Zahn, Esq., Legal Tastings: From Farm to Glass: The Cultivation of New York Wines, Beers, and Spirits, Hudson Valley Wine Magazine, Fall 2015.
• Lindsey A. Zahn, Tweets, Hashtags, Likes—And Booze, Beverage Master, Aug. 2015–Sept. 2015, at 4, available at http://beverage-master.com/article/tweets-hashtags-likes-and-booze/.
• Lindsey A. Zahn, Esq., Legal Tastings: The Ingredients in New York’s Craft Beverage Law, Hudson Valley Wine Magazine, Summer 2015, available at http://issuu.com/hvwinemagazine/docs/hvw_summer2015_issuu2.
• Lindsey Zahn, Commentary, Alcohol Business is Threatened, Albany Times Union, April 20, 2015, available at http://www.timesunion.com/tuplus-opinion/article/Alcohol-business-is-threatened-6211963.php.
• Lindsey A. Zahn, Esq., It’s Not So Wonderful: The Nitty Gritty of Food Labeling, New York County Lawyer, Vol. 9 Issue 28 (March 2015), available at http://www.nycla.org/siteFiles/Publications/Publications1750_0.pdf.
  
• Lindsey A. Zahn, When FDA Takes Control: What Alcohol Beverage Companies Need to Know About the FDA, Beverage Master, Dec. 2014–Jan. 2015, at 5, available at http://beverage-master.com/issue/december-2014january-2015/.
• Lindsey A. Zahn, Esq., No Wine-ing: The Story of Wine Companies and Trademark in China, 1 Cornell Int’l L. J. Online 58 (2013).
• Lindsey A. Zahn, Australia Corked Its Champagne and So Should We: Enforcing Stricter Protections for Semi-Generic Wines in the United States, 21 Transnat’l L. & Contemp. Probs. 477 (2012).
• Zahn, L. & Sturman, M. C. “Forty Hours Doesn’t Work for Everyone: Examining Employee Preferences for Work Hours.” Center for Hospitality Research Report, November 2008.

Contributions

• Full Disclosure: Ridge Vineyards to Include Full Ingredients List on Label, Toast of the Town by Underground Cellar, May 14, 2013.
• Professional Opportunities and Jobs in Wine Law, The Society of Wine & Jurisprudence, April 29, 2013.
• Copyright, Fair Use, and Wine Blogs, Palate Press, January 31, 2011.

Podcasts

• Cider Chat, Episode 85, Attorney Lindsey Zahn, Cider Law, July 2017 (filmed in June 2017).
• ABA Women Rainmakers, Building Your Practice Through Blogging and Podcasting, June 2017.
• Legal Marketing Launch, Episode 132: Lessons from Marketing a Wine and Beverage Law Practice, July 2016 (filmed in February 2016).

Speaking Engagements

• Wyoming Craft Brewers Guild, October 2020, Sheridan, Wyoming.
• Northeastern Cider Conference, March 2020, Albany, New York.
• Formula Wines, Eastern Winery Expo, March 2019, Syracuse, New York.
• Federal Compliance Update for Wineries, Eastern Winery Expo, March 2018, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. 
• Geographical Indications and Trademarks for Wines in the United States (course), Visiting Faculty Member, University of Reims Wine & Law Program, Fall 2017, Faculty Member, Champagne, France. 
• Cider Week: So You Want to Start Your Own Cidery Part I, Hosted by Wassail, October 2016, New York, New York.
• Cider Week: So You Want to Start Your Own Cidery Part II, Hosted by Wassail, October 2016, New York, New York.
• Beer, Wine & Distilled Spirits Law: Federal Regulation 101 [2016 Edition], myLawCLE, September 2016, Dallas, Texas.
• International Comparative Law: The Business of Wine (Guest Speaker), Charlotte School of Law, May 2016.
• Introduction to Wine Law, Lawline, May 2016, New York, New York.
• Beer, Wine & Distilled Spirits Law: Federal Regulation 101, myLawCLE, July 2015, Miami, Florida.
• Introduction to U.S. Wine Law (course), Visiting Faculty Member, University of Reims Wine & Law Program, Summer 2015, Faculty Member, Champagne, France.
• International Comparative Law: The Business of Wine (Guest Speaker), Charlotte School of Law, June 2015.
• Ethics in Winery and Vineyard Law, National Business Institute, October 2014, Fairfax, Virginia.
• Introduction to Wine Law, Rosenfarb LLC, September 2014, New York, New York.
• International Comparative Law: The Business of Wine (Guest Speaker), Charlotte School of Law, June 2014.
• Society of Wine & Jurisprudence, Cornell Law School, April 2014.