Liquor Licensing Update 2026

Date: Dec 10, 2026 12:00 p.m. – 2:35 p.m.

Location: Online

Member Price: $170.00

Non-Member Price: $210.00

Event Code: I045426

Areas of Law: Administrative, Business, Local Government

Earn up to 3 credits! (More Information)

Faculty

Featured Speaker

Moderator

John D. Williams, Esq.
Law Office of John D. Williams, Newton

Presenters

Alyssa P. Wolfe, Esq.
Counsel To the Director, Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, Trenton

New Jersey has undergone liquor license reform over the last two years, shifting the regulatory landscape for businesses and practitioners. Register today for this essential program to tap into the latest strategies you need to know from some of the state's leading experts, so that you can confidently navigate even the most complex matters that come your way. As an attendee, you will learn the evolution of liquor licensing laws and the latest amendments, and how to apply them to get the best results in the matters you handle. Our panel of experts will also share current industry concerns and what is on the horizon for regulatory compliance.

Beyond the recent legislative amendments, the panel will detail how to navigate these industry concerns so you can take on these regulatory matters with confidence. You will come away with the strategies you need to address these compliance issues and expand your practice.

Learn the latest strategies for getting the best results in liquor licensing and regulatory compliance, including:

  • The evolution of liquor licensing laws and the latest amendments.
  • How the reforms of the last two years shift the regulatory landscape for businesses.
  • Current industry concerns and their practical impact on the matters you handle.
  • What is on the horizon for liquor licensing and regulatory compliance in New Jersey.

Reserve your seat today.

CLE Credits
NJ CLE:NJ CLE information: This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 3 hours of total CLE credit (Full Credits Available: NJ General: 3.0).
NY CLE (t&nt):NY Professional Practice Non-Transitional: 3.0
PA CLE:PA Substantive Credit: 2.5
New: No PACLE fee is required for this program. To earn PA CLE credits, a valid PA Bar ID number must be entered into the CLE form provided after attending the program.

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