Government
Apr. 30, 2011
A Jack of Trades
Before becoming a well-known vintner, Jess S. Jackson was a land-use lawyer for some of the most interesting taking cases.
Jess S. Jackson, who just passed away at the age of 81, is best known as the producer of Kendall-Jackson wines. But before he started stomping grapes for a living, and making a name for himself as a vintner, he was a condemnation lawyer in Burlingame. Your faithful servant worked with him regularly on eminent domain and inverse condemnation cases before he turned to wine making and made it big. No doubt, the obituary industry will have much to say about him, his wine empire and his winni...
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