Managing partner Steve Miller talks with the Boston Globe about the need to reevaluate Boston’s liquor license quota, as demand far outweighs supply. For over 50 years, Steve has been at the forefront of the alcoholic beverages industry in Massachusetts, as a leading practitioner in the field and a restaurant owner-operator in Boston. https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/01/30/magazine/boston-restaurants-need-liquor-licenses-the-problem-is-getting-one/?event=event12
As we celebrate our 25th anniversary, the firm is adding the name of its longtime partner, Joseph P. Hanley, to rebrand as McDermott, Quilty, Miller and Hanley, LLP (“MQMH”). At the same time, we are expanding our bench, by promoting Nicholas J. Zozula from Senior Associate to Partner, elevating Thomas P. Miller to Senior Associate…
Join MQM’s managing partner, Steve Miller, as Chair of the of MCLE’s annual Alcohol Licensing at the Local Level Seminar on May 4, 2023, with a dynamic panel of State and Municipal regulators and MQM’s partner Jon Aieta. Steve Miller literally “wrote the book” on alcoholic beverages law in Massachusetts, as author of the MCLE’s…
WOBURN – The three-member Woburn License Commission has broken with their tradition of not allowing liquor license holders to commit their liquor license as as part of collateral to get a loan. At a recent meeting, S&L Liquors Inc, dba Dion’s in Woburn Center at 485 Main Street, came before the commission to commit the…
A new enterprise slated to open this fall at Patriot Place aspires to encourage its patrons to bury the hatchet — literally. [Read more…]
‘Stop the war’: Thousands in Boston rally in support of Ukraine [Read more…]
Attorney Nick Zozula, President of the Ukrainian American Youth Association of Boston – standing in solidarity for Ukraine with thousands of demonstrators and Mayor Wu [Read more…]
The Zoning Board of Appeals today approved a proposal for a golf “course” at which people could sign up for tee times to play 18 holes of golf on computerized simulations, then retire to a “19th Hole” lounge to talk over their rounds – all year long and even at night. And should they somehow…
The Boston Licensing Board could decide tomorrow whether to let a proposed indoor pickleball emporium recreate the best of the Catskills or a cruise ship at an old factory building at Old Colony Avenue and C Street, where patrons could play pickleball, shuffleboard or cornhole, then retire to a cabana to cool down and get…
The Zoning Board of Appeal today approved a four-story, 34-unit apartment building on Hyde Park Avenue at American Legion Highway. [Read more…]