Three-Tier System of the Future?

Dear Client: Thursday's Craft Brewers Conference session on the 3-Tier System of the Future had a few fresh faces and voices, if some of the same rhetoric -- though plenty provocative points, too. R.J. O'Hara, co-founder/chair of the Alliance of Alcohol Industry Attorneys and Consultants (and president at Pennsylvania's Flaherty & O'Hara) moderated spiritedly. He often purposely pushed the buttons of Tuck Duncan, general counsel for the Kansas Wine & Spirits Wholesalers Association, who hammed it up for the audience,