Browse our blog posts on New York non-compete agreement infromation.
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Sometimes You Can't Recover Your Legal Fees - Even If Your Contract Says SoAlthough contract provisions allowing you to recover your attorneys' fees in the event of litigation are usually enforced, you can go too far and come up empty
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Why a California Court Held This Particular Non-solicit Provision IllegalA November, 2018 decision in AMN Healthcare, Inc. v. Aya Healthcare Services, Inc. confirms why some non-solicit provisions are also invalid in California
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Missouri Court: There's a Big Distinction Between New & Existing EmployeesThe Missouri Supreme Court recently set forth their view that there is a big difference between what agreements can be given to new and pre-existing employees
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How One Missing Non-Compete Provision Cost Employer MillionsA recent decision from a federal appeals court illustrates how a former employer still won big after employees left in droves with clients in tow
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What's the Worst That Can Happen if You Ignore an Injunction?A June 25, 2018 Order from a Federal Appeals Court serves as a sharp reminder what can happen if you ignore a trial court's injunctive order
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Judge Crafts Creative Solution In Issuing TRO on Non-CompeteIn a June 29, 2018 ruling, a NY County judge issued a creative, Solomonic ruling that balanced the former employer need for a TRO with plaintiff's need to work
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New Damages Rule for Trade Secret, Unjust Enrichment ClaimsIn May, 2018, NY's Court of Appeals altered the rules on how a plaintiff can prove damages in a trade secret theft or unjust enrichment claim. It's a big deal.
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Why Workforce Mobility Act's Noncompete Ban Fails - BadlyCongress's recently proposed Workforce Mobility Act which, if adopted would presumptively outlaw non-competes nationwide, is doomed to fail. Here's why.
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One Area Where Courts Will Favor - and Enforce - NoncompetesAlthough, as a general rule, courts disfavor enforcing non-competes, there is one glaring exception to that rule - the area of franchise agreements
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Is PA Going to Join States Banning Non-Competes?PA's House Bill 1938, which was introduced a number of months ago, seeks to ban nearly all non-competes, and to prevent employers from contracting around it
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Vermont Draft Bill Seeks to Outlaw Nearly All Non-CompetesVermont Draft Bill H.556 seeks to ban non-competes, other than limited circumstances, such as the sale of a business or the dissolution of a partnership
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In Rare Move, Court Strikes Down Non-Compete From the Get-GoIt'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