New York Noncompete, Trade Secret & School Negligence Blog

This blog by the six-time published author Jonathan Cooper, is intended to educate the general public about issues of interest, particularly innovations and changes in the law, in the areas of non-compete agreements, breach of contract matters, school negligence (and/or negligent supervision), construction accidents, slip and/or trip and fall accidents, auto accidents, and, of course, defective or dangerous products.

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9/20/2018
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Can an Email Alone Be Enough To Get a Case Dismissed in NY?

Earlier this year, NY's Court of Appeals weighed in on whether an email alone can suffice as documentary evidence to warrant the early dismissal of a lawsuit

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5/3/2018
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In Rare Move, Court Strikes Down Non-Compete From the Get-Go

It's not every day that you see a court strike down a non-compete in its entirety - and certainly not before discovery. Yet that's precisely what this Court did

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3/22/2016
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Why Documents Alone Rarely Get Outright Dismissal of a Case

Documentary evidence alone, even if compelling, are usually insufficient to get a case dismissed at the outset of a case, says Jonathan Cooper

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