While nonlawyer industry experts have populated some practice groups for at least a decade, like in science-heavy IP, now they're being hired in new areas. Pillsbury hired Jerry Jolly, a 31-year veteran of the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, as a nonlawyer consultant for its five-person wine, beer and spirits practice group earlier this year. Consultants provide expertise, most often on regulatory and compliance issues, and they usually bill out at a far lower rate than attorneys.
June 28, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Helping clients find the right approach to take with government alcohol regulators can be like choosing the right wine for dinner: stressful, complex and you don’t have all day.
That’s why Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman hired Jerry Jolly, a 31-year veteran of the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, as a nonlawyer consultant for its five-person wine, beer and spirits practice group earlier this year.
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