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Episode Synopsis
Host Andrew Samalin talks with John Szymankiewicz, Founder and Managing Partner of Beer Law Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. With a background in chemical engineering, John transitioned into law to pursue a passion for helping craft breweries, distilleries, and small alcohol producers navigate the intricate world of alcohol regulation and licensing.John explains how he built his practice from the ground up during the 2008 recession, focusing on the craft beverage industry long before it became mainstream. He shares how he guides clients through the web of federal, state, and local laws — while also advising on branding, marketing, and business strategy.Topics covered:Transitioning from engineering to lawHow to build a niche practice in alcohol lawFederal and state alcohol regulation explainedHelping small breweries launch and grow legallyPractical business and branding advice for entrepreneursConnect with John Szymankiewicz: Phone: (919) 335-5291Website: beerlawcenter.com Email: [email protected] Social: @beerlawcenter
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