Non-compete reform continues to be a hot topic across the U.S. In addition to President Biden’s recent Executive Order and changes to Illinois law , Washington D.C. recently passed robust new legislation. Passed in January 2021, and effective as of March 2021, Washington ...
Read MorePresident Biden recently received news coverage for targeting non-compete agreements (for example, in the New York Times ). As a result of the media ...
View MoreThe Illinois General Assembly just passed a new law that will significantly improve employee mobility and provide clarity for Illinois businesses. The ...
View MoreRepresentatives Kelly Burke (D) and Dan Ugaste (R) are co-sponsoring Illinois House Bill 3066 , which Senator Mattie Hunter (D) introduced as Senate ...
View MoreEmployers implement restrictive covenants, such as non-compete clauses and non-solicitation clauses, in order to protect the hard work they put into ...
View MoreI’ve read McInnis v. OAG Motorcycle Ventures, Inc. , several times since the 2015 decision was handed down by an Illinois appellate court. I reviewed ...
View MoreTwo-Year Rule for Non-Compete Agreements in Illinois The Illinois Appellate Court ruled that a non-compete clause is invalid unless an employee works ...
View MoreRestrictive covenants in employment contracts are becoming more and more common. “Restrictive covenants” typically limit an employee’s ability to ...
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