Outside of the courtroom, rarely do you get the opportunity to hear two great legal minds speak on liquor issues.
I am moderating a panel with Professor Alex Tanford, who is suing numerous states over their wine shipping laws, and the Solicitor General of Ohio Ben Flowers on the future of the 21st Amendment.
This may be […]
Rebecca Stamey-White, Partner, Hinman & Carmichael LLP
Rick Garza, Director, Washington State Liquor & Cannabis Board
Steve Marks, Executive Director, Oregon Liquor Control Commission
Lori Ajax, Chief, California Bureau of Cannabis Control
This was a great panel that talked about a lot of wide ranging issues in the cannabis industry from the difficulties in setting […]
We heard “daddy” from the back of the room, little did we know that Brendan O’Leary actually had his hand up for a question and wanted to be heard.
I am moderating a panel with Professor Alex Tanford and the Solicitor General of Ohio Ben Flowers on the future of the 21st Amendment. It is rare to have two such highly esteemed legal minds discussing liquor issues.
Don’t miss this great panel: The Future of the 21st Amendment will be shaped by great legal minds like […]
There are presently 17 control or monopoly states (plus Montgomery County, Maryland), where the state operates and controls part of the liquor system. The control ranges from numerous states like New Hampshire and North Carolina where the state controls the sale of spirits to states like Michigan and West Virginia where the state controls the […]
Today is the day, Illinois cannabis dispensary applications go live. The state will begin accepting apps on December 20th and the deadline for filing is January 2, 2020 at 12:00pm.
The state will issue up to 75 licenses by May 1, 2020.
Let me know if you need additional information.
The Missouri Broadcaster’s Association v. Taylor case holds great importance in the liquor world for two reasons:
1. The Court will require the state to produce evidence to prove that its laws are necessary to protect the public health, safety, and welfare. In a previous day, a sound legal theory was […]
Carrie Bonnington, Partner, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP
Matthew Botting, General Counsel, California ABC
Susan Johnson, Partner, Stoel Rives LLP
Michael Feldman, General Counsel, Levy Restaurants and Former General Counsel to a Minor League baseball team in Chicago
Another great panel by Carrie Bonnington dealing with sponsorships. Most of the discussion focused on the sponsorship […]
With so many Federal Circuit Courts (Circuit or Circuits) hearing cases on liquor issues, one may wonder which Circuit will become the predominant oracle on liquor issues. Looking for a concise answer to this question becomes murkier when you consider that numerous Circuits will make decisions that are similar if not identical to decisions in […]
Great speaking at the NCSLA on the panel, “The Rise of the Retail Tier and the Impact of Tennessee Wine & Spirits
Retailers Association vs. Thomas.”
Jo Moak did a great job moderating, will provide a detail review later
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