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Robert C. Lehrman is the principal attorney at Lehrman Beverage Law, PLLC. Learn more about his expertise in federal regulation of alcohol beverages and his experience in advising companies on labeling, advertising, and taxation. Robert C. Lehrman is a highly experienced lawyer based in Oakton, Virginia, serving as the principal attorney at Lehrman Beverage Law, PLLC. With over 20 years of experience in the field, Robert founded the firm in 2001 after working for 12 years at a Washington, DC office specializing in federal and state administrative law. Specializing in the federal regulation of alcohol beverages, including beer, wine, and spirits, Robert has advised numerous companies on a wide range of consumer products. He provides guidance on production, labeling, advertising, and taxation for both foreign and domestic products, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Throughout his career, Robert has assisted hundreds of companies in formulating beverages to optimize tax benefits and ensure proper labeling. He has worked with companies from around the world, ranging from large corporations to small businesses in the beverage industry. In addition to his expertise in alcohol beverage regulation, Robert has extensive experience representing wineries, breweries, distilleries, and importers in negotiations with regulatory agencies. He also provides counsel on FDA and Customs matters, demonstrating his comprehensive understanding of the regulatory landscape. Robert\s diverse experience includes working with clients at all levels of the beverage industry, from retailers to wholesalers to producers and importers. He has successfully managed large-scale product recalls, resolved false advertising cases, and petitioned for changes in federal regulations. One notable achievement of Robert\s career was his work with Kubler Absinthe to lift a 95-year ban on absinthe in the US from 2004 to 2007. His firm has played a key role in establishing numerous alcohol beverage companies, guiding them through the incorporation, licensing, formulation, labeling, and marketing processes. Overall, Robert C. Lehrman\s extensive experience and expertise make him a trusted advisor in the field of alcohol beverage law, providing valuable guidance to companies in navigating complex regulatory requirements.
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- Founder, Principal Lawyer
Lehrman Beverage Law, PLLC
2001
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Graduation year: 1984
Graduation year: 1979
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1988 - Current