“Nonsolicitation agreements will be that much more important, that much more of a prevalent part of how private entities regulate … or manage the market for employment and employment mobility,” said John Siegal, a Baker & Hostetler partner.
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Federal Judge Reverses $1M Exemplary Damages Award in Favor of Employee Accused of Misappropriating Trade Secrets
“The evidence was more than sufficient for the jury to find that Parzych was doing more than simply looking for another job opportunity while still employed by ZipBy: It is disingenuous to compare an employee searching for a new position during his lunch break to Parzych’s covert attempts to acquire a valuable asset behind his […]
EPA Finalizes Rules to Reduce Power Plant Pollution 90% in 8 Years
An industry group calls the 2032 deadline for cutting greenhouse gas emissions problematic.
Clare Locke, Securing Overseas Alliance, Plots 'Smart' Growth After Departures
The firm’s motivation for forging the alliance is unrelated to the exits of four partners months ago, according to Libby Locke.
Duane Morris Leads Roku to Defense Verdict on $318M Claim
The asserted patents apply to portable gadgets that let users stream movies, television and music.
Biden Taps Three State Court Judges for California's Central District Bench
The president also makes nominations for U.S. district court judgeships in Illinois, New York and Montana.
Biden Taps 3 State Court Judges for California's Central District Bench
The president also makes nominations for U.S. District Court judgeships in Illinois, New York and Montana.
Noncompete-Ban Challenges Already Flooding Courts, Setting Up Showdown Over FTC's Powers
“If you take this to its natural extension, the FTC is invalidating hundreds and hundreds of years of a common law, of statutes being implemented on this topic,” said Jason Tremblay, a partner at Saul Ewing.
The End of Noncompetes? Anxious Clients Are Calling Their Lawyers
“I’m a defense lawyer primarily, but at the end of the day, noncompete agreements were not meant to be a tool to prevent your midlevel workers from going from Company A to Company B,” employment attorney Michael Elkins said.
Married Frontline Health Care Workers' Wrongful COVID-19 Death Lawsuit Reinstated by Appellate Division
“Indeed, the judge’s opinion was silent as to Susana’s direct claim against the Bergen defendants,” the opinion said. “Instead, the judge focused on Alfredo’s allegation the Palisades defendants compelled him to ‘reuse masks and gowns’ and whether Susana could prove her injuries were proximately caused thereby. In the absence of an analysis of Susana’s allegations, […]