Sentences with phrase «in noncompete»

The court rejected the salesperson's argument that her new office location was outside of the 15 - mile radius set forth in the noncompete clause, and stated that the noncompete clause covered more than just the salesperson's office location.

Nokia has been stuck in a noncompete situation since the sale of its phone business to Microsoft in 2013, according to a report by IHS Technology.

Hannah specializes in noncompete and nonsolicitation agreements, trade secrets, and employee mobility.

Our Labor and Employment team is supported by Russell Beck, who is among the leading authorities in the United States on trade secrets law and the use and enforcement of noncompete agreements and other restrictive covenants, Stephen Riden, who has years of experience representing clients involved in noncompete and trade secret disputes, Lauren Schaefer, who regularly counsels clients about restrictive covenants and litigates noncompete and trade secrets disputes, and Erika Hahn, who has extensive experience in restrictive covenants and trade secrets disputes.

Why this surge in noncompete cases?

Not exact matches

(Ozzie's noncompete with Microsoft reportedly ended in 2011.)

Tech executives in Idaho, for example, are calling for the repeal of a 2016 noncompete law — one of the most restrictive in the nation — that impedes an employee's ability to change jobs.

In comparison, California prohibits noncompete agreements altogether, a move that economists say has aided Silicon Valley's ascent.

Having sold Aveda to Estée Lauder for $ 300 million in 1997 (and having satisfied the terms of a noncompete), Rechelbacher is getting back into beauty with a dramatic expansion of his little nutraceuticals company, Intelligent Nutrients.

Jimmy John's noncompete clause reportedly states: «Employee covenants and agrees that, during his or her employment with the Employer and for a period of two (2) years after... he or she will not have any direct or indirect interest in or perform services for... any business which derives more than ten percent (10 %) of its revenue from selling submarine, hero - type, deli - style, pita and / or wrapped or rolled sandwiches and which is located with three (3) miles of either [the Jimmy John's location in question] or any such other Jimmy John's Sandwich Shop.»

Complicating all this movement are the noncompete agreements, common in employment contracts, which force executives to wait for as much as a year before moving from one auction house to another.

When Lorig was cleared to return to work in August 2016, JPMorgan pressured him to sign a severance package with noncompete terms that effectively prohibited from earning a living in his profession, the suit says.

In that decision, Beck Reed Riden LLP's attorneys secured a positive result for their client, a creditor who was seeking to enforce certain noncompete and nonsolicitation provisions of a franchise agreement that it entered into with the debtor.

The August, 1, 2016, edition of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly features Nicole Daly and Will Haddad in a story titled «Noncompete rights not dischargeable.»

He attracted investors and later sold all the stock in the companied he formed to market the app to Conde Nast and became employed as its seller representative under a noncompete clause.

Mr. Miklave represents employers and management in all areas of civil rights, employment relations, and traditional labor law, focusing on federal and state antidiscrimination, noncompete and restrictive covenants, labor, wage and hour, and family leave statutes, among others.

Mr. Miklave represents employers and management in all areas of civil rights, employment relations, and traditional labor law, focusing on federal and state antidiscrimination; noncompete and restrictive covenants; and labor, wage and hour, and family leave statutes, among others.

The story, which ran in the Worcester Telegram and other outlets, focuses on ongoing efforts in the Massachusetts legislature to reform noncompete agreements.

For up - to - the - minute analysis of legal issues concerning trade secrets and noncompete agreements in Massachusetts and across the United States, read Russell Beck's blog, Fair Competition Law.

In addition, Russell was honored for his work in this area of law in the 2017 Chambers USA Guide, which stated, ««Excellent attorney «Russell Beck of Beck Reed Riden LLP is a «terrific noncompete specialist,» according to industry commentatorIn addition, Russell was honored for his work in this area of law in the 2017 Chambers USA Guide, which stated, ««Excellent attorney «Russell Beck of Beck Reed Riden LLP is a «terrific noncompete specialist,» according to industry commentatorin this area of law in the 2017 Chambers USA Guide, which stated, ««Excellent attorney «Russell Beck of Beck Reed Riden LLP is a «terrific noncompete specialist,» according to industry commentatorin the 2017 Chambers USA Guide, which stated, ««Excellent attorney «Russell Beck of Beck Reed Riden LLP is a «terrific noncompete specialist,» according to industry commentators.

California law casts a gauzy eye on noncompetes and claims of trade secret theft, and we've heard more than once that the ease of stealing employees in the Golden State has helped start - ups and others rush new products to market.

If that many noncompete cases are being decided in written opinions, he notes, then the number being filed has to be significantly greater.

He was asked to advise on, and ultimately to draft, one of the first two noncompete bills filed in Massachusetts.

What he found was that, over the last decade, the number of published noncompete decisions in state and federal courts nationwide has doubled.

The Symposium will feature discussion and debate about the legal landscape of noncompete agreements, protection of trade secrets, and job creation in Massachusetts.

Victoria L. Steinberg concentrates her practice on representing employers and employees in a variety of employment matters, including workplace investigations, severance and separation negotiations, noncompete and nonsolicitation agreements, and discrimination, harassment and retaliation issues.

In addition to the countless mediations he has handled for his clients over the course of more than twenty years, Russell serves as a mediator on commercial matters, including disputes involving trade secrets, noncompetes and other restrictive covenants, and trademarks, as well as other business disputes.

In addition to his national trade secrets and noncompete litigation practice, Russell's practice concentrates on complex business litigation, including high - tech matters, copyright infringement matters, trademark disputes, unfair competition claims, business - to - business matters, and breach of contract claims.

In addition to administering the award - winning Fair Competition Law blog, Russell writes, lectures, and is quoted or cited in connection with various intellectual property and other legal issues, including enforcement and defense of noncompete agreements, protection of trade secrets, trademark disputes, copyright issues, arbitration, mediation, and binding mediatioIn addition to administering the award - winning Fair Competition Law blog, Russell writes, lectures, and is quoted or cited in connection with various intellectual property and other legal issues, including enforcement and defense of noncompete agreements, protection of trade secrets, trademark disputes, copyright issues, arbitration, mediation, and binding mediatioin connection with various intellectual property and other legal issues, including enforcement and defense of noncompete agreements, protection of trade secrets, trademark disputes, copyright issues, arbitration, mediation, and binding mediation.

After all, because ethics codes prohibit noncompete agreements for lawyers (except in limited circumstances), a firm partner can always leave with a bunch of clients.

auren is a first - year associate at Beck Reed Riden LLP, specializing in complex business litigation, trade secret and noncompete matters, and employment law.

A recent blog entry from The Wall Street Journal relies in part on Beck Reed Riden LLP's 50 State Noncompete Survey.

Currently 47 states allow noncompete agreements in most or all circumstances.

If you're a high paid executive in a corner suite, you probably signed a contract with a noncompete clause.

While the version introduced in the prior session limited the use of noncompete agreements to employees earning at least $ 75,000, the new bill directs courts to factor in the economic circumstances of, and economic impact on, the employee.

The New York Times recently featured Russell Beck in an article about noncompete agreements.

Recently, the White House issued a report entitled, «Non-Compete Agreements: Analysis of the Usage, Potential Issues, and State Responses,» relying in part on Beck Reed Riden LLP's research and analysis, including its 50 State Noncompete Survey.

The noncompete bill filed today contains many of the same provisions that appeared in a version that was filed in the prior legislative session.

Likewise, in the civil arena, lawyers are exempt from noncompete clauses because these would interfere with a client's right to choose an attorney.

The law provides exceptions for noncompete agreements in the sale or dissolution of corporations, partnerships and LLCs.

We serve our clients not only in Massachusetts, but as national noncompete and trade secrets litigation counsel.

In addition to her general business litigation and employment experience, Hannah regularly counsels clients about restrictive covenants and litigates noncompete and trade secrets disputes.

Beck Reed Riden LLP is among the leading authorities in trade secret, noncompete, and unfair competition law, and our experience handling these matters is backed by our extensive employment law and business litigation experience.

He has represented companies and individuals in matters involving allegations of breached noncompete agreements, and frequently advises companies considering or defending litigation over claims of improper use of trade secrets.

He successfully defended a business in a dispute involving alleged theft of proprietary materials and noncompete agreements.

In April 2014, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly featured Russell Beck's analysis of what would happen if noncompete agreements are eliminated in MassachusettIn April 2014, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly featured Russell Beck's analysis of what would happen if noncompete agreements are eliminated in Massachusettin Massachusetts.

If you need to change jobs to advance your career you may need to consider doing it in a way that does not violate your Noncompete Agreement such as by moving to another region or changing industries.

If your business resides in a state that supports Noncompete Agreements, they can be a useful tool to help you protect your business.

For up - to - the - minute analysis of legal issues concerning noncompete agreements in Massachusetts and across the United States, read Russell Beck's blog, Fair Competition Law.

A recent decision from the Bankruptcy Court in Denver examines (and struggles with) some of the many issues that arise when a person subject to a noncompete files for bankruptcy.