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Dec. 12, 2022

Generational Players

GVM Law, advisors to Napa Valley families and their businesses for 50 years, is expanding

From left: Jamie Watson, Jeffrey Stephens, Ameris Cleary, Erik Lawrence, Nick Donovan. Photo courtesy of GVM Law

​​When he’s not handling trust and estate matters for his legal clients, James D. Watson runs a wine label with NBA superstar Dwyane Wade.

“We launched Wade Cellars in China in 2014,” Watson explained. “And now it’s also sold in 42 markets in the United States and a few other markets internationally.”

Watson said he was properly introduced to wine by celebrated Napa Valley vintner Jayson ... (continued)

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