by Site Admin | Dec 13, 2016 | Blog, In The News
As seen in the San Diego Daily Transcript on December 6, 2016 By Kathleen Spero Breweries across California, and specifically in San Diego County, have long struggled with deciphering complex environmental health department regulations and their application to...
by Site Admin | Dec 12, 2016 | Blog
While scams are constant in this day and age of the Internet, most of our craft brewery clients don’t expect to be pulled into one when registering their Brewery Name, beer names or Design as a trademark with the USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark...
by Site Admin | Dec 12, 2016 | Blog
Minimum wage changes are on their way in January 2017. If you haven’t already examined employee pay and minimum wage rates, now is the time to make those reviews ASAP! California Minimum Wage – January 1, 2017 California will be raising its minimum wage for...
by Site Admin | Nov 30, 2016 | Blog
On November 22, 2016, U.S. District Judge Amos L. Mazzant issued a temporary injunction placing the December 1, 2016, changes in exempt salary minimum payments on hold. In May 2016, the U.S. Department of Labor published a new rule to increase the exempt salary...
by Site Admin | Oct 27, 2016 | Blog
*PLEASE NOTE: THIS INFORMATION IS CALIFORNIA SPECIFIC* We’re in the final days before the November 8th election, and we here at The Craft Beer Attorney want to send out some gentle reminders about employer obligations in regards to voting and political expression in...
by Site Admin | Oct 11, 2016 | Blog
We couldn’t be happier for all the 2016 GABF Winners, however we are even more happy for those of them that are our clients. From a long standing brewery like AleSmith Brewing Company, to a newer client that opened less than 10 months ago such as Pure Project,...