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Jeffrey Hamilton
Partner
Jeffrey Hamilton
jhamilton@fbm.com
San Francisco 415.954.4903
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Services

  • Business Transactions
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Client
  • Wine

Education

  • Columbia Law School  (J.D., 2012)
    • Hamilton Fellow, Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
  • Yale University  (B.A., 2006)

Bar Admissions

  • California

Publications

August 22, 2025 Perspectives
15% is not a Fixed Cap: Understanding “Ad Valorem Equivalent” for Importers of EU Wine
August 19, 2025 Perspectives
California Wine: The Future is...French?
August 15, 2025 Perspectives
To Kalon Creek Removed from Official Maps
May 29, 2025 Perspectives
Turbulent Tariff Tempest Continues...
April 10, 2025 Articles
A Brief Guide to Wine Tariffs
June 20, 2024
Pesticides Found in Legal Cannabis Products
May 7, 2024 Video
Hsu Untied Interview With Jeff Hamilton, Partner at Farella Braun + Martel
Hsu Untied
March 5, 2024
Cannabis retailers' struggle to stay in business
August 31, 2023 Articles
A Simpler Approach To Expanding Banking Access
Marijuana Venture
August 26, 2020 Webinar
North Coast Cannabis Industry Conference
North Bay Business Journal
May 26, 2020 Articles
Coronavirus and Federal Payroll Tax Credits: Relief Available for Cannabis Companies
Marijuana Venture
March 30, 2020 Articles
CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program Summary (Updated)
July 24, 2019 Articles
California Cannabis Cultivators Face Legal Challenges as Temporary Licenses Expire
New Cannabis Ventures
March 18, 2019 Articles
CBD in Foods and Beverages? Not Quite Yet
October 24, 2016 Articles
Corporate Practice Portfolio Series: Nonprofit Corporations
Bloomberg BNA
October 26, 2015 Articles
Corporate Practice Portfolio Series: Doing Business in States Other Than California
Bloomberg BNA

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Planning the Next Chapter: Winery Succession and Trust Tax Reporting

Lauren Galbraith will speak at the 2026  Wine Industry Financial Symposium session, "Planning the Next Chapter: Winery Succession and Trust Tax Reporting," on November 10, 2026. The session will explore succession-planning considerations for winery...

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The Initial Regulation Implementing California SB 261 and SB 253 Is Final

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Farella Grows Insurance Recovery Practice With Partner Alex Roje

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Thakur vs. Trump Team Wins 2026 Trailblazer Award From CLA Environmental Law Section

Farella Braun + Martel is proud to announce that the lawyers representing University of California researchers in the class action case Thakur v. Trump have received the California Lawyers Association Environmental Law Section’s 2026...

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CAA Has Submitted Its Draft SB 54 Extended Producer Responsibility Plan to CalRecycle

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The Compliance Checklist: This Year's Employment Law Update

Rebecca Stephens is presenting the session "The Compliance Checklist: This Year's Employment Law Update" at the annual winejobs.com SUMMIT in Napa. Overview:  The annual rundown of what's shifted in employment law over the past year — and...

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Hundreds of Californians Just Sued Carefree Over PFAS. Now the Case Hinges on 2 Words

Sarah Bell was quoted in the  Inc . Magazine  article "Hundreds of Californians Just Sued Carefree Over PFAS. Now the Case Hinges on 2 Words." In the article, Sarah noted that the presence of PFOA...

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California’s New AI Employment Bills: What Employers Need To Know

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Patent Litigation: Two Years of Changes

Erik Olson is a moderator on the "Patent Litigation: Two Years of Changes" panel at Unified Patent's 2026 Corporate IP Strategy Conference in Santa Clara, CA.  Click here to register. 

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The Art of Giving Art, Part 1: Qualifying for a Charitable Deduction

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