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PROTECTING YOUR RESTAURANT’S NAME

Submitted by John P. Connell, Esq. on Tue, 23/10/2012 - 17:28

Law Offices of John P. Connell, P.C.: There are multiple levels of protection you can seek to secure the name of your restaurant or establishment. The first level of protection, though slight, is the least expensive and least burdensome to attain. It comes from an establishment’s registered “doing business as” (d/b/a) certificate, which is required by law for every business Continue Reading...

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WILL A NEW STATE BILL “CHOKE” SMALL RESTAURANTS?

Submitted by John P. Connell, Esq. on Mon, 22/10/2012 - 9:35

Law Offices of John P. Connell, P.C.: In Massachusetts, any restaurant with a seating capacity of 25 persons or more must have on premises, while food is being served, an employee trained to render assistance to any patron who is choking. M.G.L. c. 94, s. 305D; 105 CMR 590.009(E). Though little known, this law was established in 1980. On October Continue Reading...

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THE STATUS OF “BYOB” IN MASSACHUSETTS

Submitted by John P. Connell, Esq. on Thu, 18/10/2012 - 13:50

Law Offices of John P. Connell, P.C.: Under Massachusetts law, restaurants in the possession of either an All-Alcoholic Beverages License or a Malt and Wine License are prohibited from allowing patrons to bring their own alcohol on to the premises, a practice widely known as “BYOB.” Yet this statewide ban is only in affect when the restaurant has an existing Continue Reading...

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AFTER A RESTAURANT IS EVICTED FROM ITS LOCATION, ITS LICENSE REMAINS ON AS THE TENANT

Submitted by John P. Connell, Esq. on Wed, 12/09/2012 - 19:35

Law Offices of John P. Connell, P.C.: A restaurant or liquor store that possesses a liquor license and rents its premises from a landlord has a right to occupy that premise provided that it has a written lease or a month-to-month tenancy with the landlord. When the lease ends, however, or the tenant is otherwise evicted from the premises, it Continue Reading...

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CITY OF PEABODY CRACKING DOWN ON STRIPCLUB AND OTHER LICENSED ESTABLISHMENTS THROUGH AGGRESSIVE STING OPERATIONS

Submitted by John P. Connell, Esq. on Tue, 03/07/2012 - 21:29

The City of Peabody has issued several three-day liquor license suspensions to the Cabaret Lounge Strip Club on Route 1 and other Peabody licensed establishments, such as Carrabba’s Italian Grill and Toscana’s Restaurant and Café for serving minors after a one day sting operation by an undercover police agent. The three day suspensions, which coincide with the 4th of July Continue Reading...

Tag Archives: restaurant

PROTECTING YOUR RESTAURANT’S NAME

WILL A NEW STATE BILL “CHOKE” SMALL RESTAURANTS?

THE STATUS OF “BYOB” IN MASSACHUSETTS

AFTER A RESTAURANT IS EVICTED FROM ITS LOCATION, ITS LICENSE REMAINS ON AS THE TENANT

CITY OF PEABODY CRACKING DOWN ON STRIPCLUB AND OTHER LICENSED ESTABLISHMENTS THROUGH AGGRESSIVE STING OPERATIONS