Craft Brewers Guild Still on the Hook for $2.6 Million Fine, Judge Rules

Dear Client:The $2.6 million fine imposed on the Sheehan's Craft Brewers Guild for its involvement in pay-to-play activity should stand, a Massachusetts judge ruled earlier this week.As you may know, the Craft Brewers Guild has been trying to wiggle its way out of this record fine handed down by the Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission (ABCC) for over a year now. The wholesaler filed a complaint against the state agency in March of last year claiming the fine was "calculated