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Edward B. McHugh provides comprehensive legal representation and commercial guidance to clients in the restaurant/tavern, food service and hospitality industries. He has vast legal experience assisting clients with the purchase or sale of a business, alcoholic beverage licensing at the state (PLCB) and federal (ATF) levels, purchase or lease of real estate, commercial lending/borrowing, and defense of enforcement actions against liquor licenses, via citations, nuisance bar proceedings, or threatened revocation through other agency actions.Ed received his B.S. from LaSalle University and his Juris Doctor from Widener University School of Law. He is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He began his legal career as a prosecutor with the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement before administrative tribunals and in trial and appellate courts. He made the transition to private practice in 2003 and began representing clients in the hospitality industry, both in commercial transactions as well as in licensing and enforcement matters. He joined the law firm of Goldstein, Friedberg & Goldstein, P.C. in 2004. He handles all commercial transactions, licensing and renewal matters (including threatened non-renewal and revocation proceedings), citations and nuisance enforcement actions, and general litigation for clients in the hospitality industry.Ed joined with his partner Matthew Goldstein in 2010 to form the Law Firm of Goldstein & McHugh, P.C., where he is currently a partner.

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