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Craft Brewers Seek Legislative Changes To Stateâs Franchise Law
COLUMBUS â Several representatives of the craft brewing industry argued earlier this month that the time has come to change Ohioâs 50-year-old alcoholic beverages franchise law. Senate Bill 23 would redefine âmanufacturerâ under the Ohio [Read More]
Shumaker Partner Named a âTop Lawyerâ In Central Ohio
COLUMBUS â David F. Axelrod, a partner at Shumaker, has been recognized as a âTop Lawyer for Criminal Defense: White Collarâ by Columbus CEO magazine. [Read More]
OHLQ Among Finalists In DISCUS Innovation Showcase
WASHINGTON â The entity overseeing liquor sales in Ohio is among six finalists selected for the Distilled Spirits Council of the United Statesâ 2026 Innovation Showcase. [Read More]
New Products: Russellâs Reserve, Heaven Hill, The Glenlivet
LAWRENCEBURG, Ky. (PRNewswire) â Russellâs Reserve has introduced Single Rickhouse 2025 Camp Nelson E, the fourth addition to its Single Rickhouse Collection, which explores how the exact location of the rickhouse influences the whiskeyâs final [Read More]
Judge Pauses Ban On Intoxicating Hemp Products Until Oct. 28
COLUMBUS â Ohio retailers may continue selling intoxicating hemp products until Oct. 28 after a Franklin County judge issued a temporary restraining order Oct. 14 pausing a ban on the products initiated by Gov. Mike [Read More]
Legally Speaking: Court Hears Briefs Challenging Ohio Alcohol Import Laws
In Block v. Canepa, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals is being tasked once again with reviewing a state alcohol law related to out-of-state retailers after ruling for Michigan in 2021 on a challenge to [Read More]
