Alcoholic Beverage Control Law Violations

Brooklyn Criminal Defense Lawyer

Brooklyn criminal attorney Michael Redenburg represents individuals, businesses, parents, and minors who have been charged with violating the Alcoholic Beverage Control Laws (called ABC) of New York. Under these laws, persons and businesses may be charged with such crimes as selling or serving alcohol to underage persons, purchasing alcohol with a fake identification, possessing alcohol with intent to consume as an underage person, or providing alcohol to underage persons as a parent.

If you are a business owner, individual, parent, or minor facing charges of Alcoholic Beverage Control Law violations, it is recommended that you contact Brooklyn criminal defense attorney Redenburg for a consultation about your case. He will investigate the charges and advance a defense on your behalf while protecting your legal rights throughout the process. He offers accessible and responsive legal service to all prospective clients in Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens.

Violations of the Alcohol Beverage Control Law

Store clerks, business owners, and bartenders may be charged with selling, delivering, or giving away alcoholic beverages to persons under 21. Business owners may face fines up to $5,000 and loss of their business license for a conviction of this offense. Store clerks and bartenders face fines of up to $1,000 and a year in jail for conviction of this offense. If a person under 21 leaves a business after consuming alcohol and causes property damage, physical injury, or death of another, the business owner may be liable.

Underage individuals who attempt to procure alcohol with a fake identification may face fines and community service and may be required to complete an alcohol awareness program. Individuals who attempt to purchase alcohol by altering their driver's license face suspension of the license for 90 days.

Consult a Brooklyn Criminal Defense Lawyer

Regardless of the charges you are facing, whether as a business owner or individual, you will need competent legal representation. Let Brooklyn criminal defense attorney Redenburg provide the aggressive and thorough legal counsel required.

Have you been charged with violations against the Alcohol Beverage Control Laws? Contact the Brooklyn Criminal Defense Attorney at the firm today!