A recent ban by Miami Beach city commissioners on alcohol sales between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m. in Miami Beach's entertainment district is on pause for one Ocean Drive hotel.
Since the Clevelander Hotel was the only business to file suit, it's the only one that will be exempt from the 2 a.m. ban.
It's a case that shows businesses with the resources and persistence to proceed in court will get treated fairly and property rights will be reserved, according to the Clevelander's attorney Alexander Tachmes, a partner Shutts & Bowen in Miami. He suggested attorneys with clients in a similar predicament should try to defeat the passage of the law.
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Melea VanOstrand
Melea VanOstrand oversees the Daily Business Review as ALM's Florida Bureau Chief. Email Melea at [email protected] or follow her on her Twitter or Facebook pages.
