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At the Bar With Bowditch

A Legal Blog for the Craft Brewing Community

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Layoff notice

How to Navigate a Reduction in Force

Employees, Employment • January 23, 2023

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New Year, New Protections for Pregnant and Lactating Employees, Restrictions on Pre-Dispute Non-Disclosure and Non-Disparagement Provisions

Employees, Employment • January 17, 2023

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Client Alert: Garden Leave Payments Under MA Noncompetition Agreement Act Not Covered by Wage Act

Employment • December 21, 2022

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Massachusetts Retail Liquor License Renewals for 2023

Liquor License • November 22, 2022

Mark Borenstein

Mark Borenstein Quoted in Brewbound’s “Experts Detail the Legal Myths and Mistakes Breweries Must Know in Massachusetts”

Beer Laws, Liquor License • November 10, 2022

Mark Borenstein

Mark Borenstein Presented “Massachusetts Alcohol Law Myth Busters” at MBG’s Mass Brewers Conference

Events + Recordings • November 7, 2022

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Changes to Alcohol Retail Licensing Initiative Appearing on MA Ballot in November

Beer Laws, Liquor License • October 11, 2022

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Finding Room to Breathe Without Air: Solutions for Local Breweries Dealing with the CO2 Shortage

Innovation, Supply chain issues • September 21, 2022

Draft Beer

Section 19H: On-Premises Consumption of Different Alcoholic Commodities in Massachusetts

Beer Laws, Liquor Laws • September 20, 2022

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Breweries May Soon Be Able to Sell Beer at Farmers Markets

Beer Laws • August 15, 2022

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Servicemember Leave of Absences: Know Your USERRA Obligations

Employees, Employment • July 27, 2022