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Department of viticulture and enology

weekly enology-Viticulture 199 Seminar Series Wednesdays from noon to 1 pm—enology building #102

Anne Huffsmith received her undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering from UC

Berkeley and her law degree from the New York University School of Law. She joined Na-

kedWines.com as the Director of Regulatory Compliance and Legal Affairs in September

2018, where she is responsible for navigating the complex legal issues surrounding direct-

to-consumer wine sales and shipping.

Anne spent the first decade of her career as a litigator with O’Melveny & Myers LLP in San

Francisco, where she specialized in intellectual property, constitutional, and regulatory

law. Her clients were primarily leading technology companies, including Apple, Samsung,

and Tesla. Anne also served as a law clerk to a United States District Judge for the South-

ern District of Texas, a Special Prosecutor for the City of Redondo Beach, and a volunteer

human rights attorney for non-governmental organizations in Morocco and Senegal.

During her Seminar Series presentation, Anne will discuss the history and evolution of

laws governing wine sales in the United States and the current regulatory framework gov-

erning direct-to-consumer wine sales and shipping.

www.NakedWines.com

For more info, contact instructor Kevin Smith at kesmith@csufresno.edu or call the Department of Viticulture & Enology at 559 278-2089.

Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations may call 559 278-2089 in advance of the event.

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