|
|
|
State Employment Law Articles
Report Link Noncompete News: Minnesota Court Refuses to Create Non-compete Agreement Where None Exists, Denies Temporary Restraining Order.Ford & Harrison LLP - September 16, 2009 A Minnesota court recently issued a decision that provides several good practice pointers for employers who wish to protect their proprietary relationships and information, or who wish to retain individuals who may have had access to such information while employed elsewhere. Report Link Noncompete News: Employer Bound By New Employees’ Prior Agreement To Litigate Noncompete Claims In State Court.Ford & Harrison LLP - February 12, 2008 As a basic rule of contract law, an entity normally cannot be bound by a contract to which it is not a party. In a recent Minnesota noncompete case, however, the federal district court invoked a rare exception to that rule to conclude that a company was bound by its new employees’ prior agreement that any lawsuit with their former employer had to be litigated in state court. Report Link The Risks of Hiring Someone Bound by a Noncompetition Agreement.Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. - March 09, 2007 You are about to hire a new employee when you learn that she signed a noncompetition agreement with her current employer. "No problem," you think, "courts never enforce those things. Besides, even if a court does enforce the noncompetition agreement, it will not affect me as the new employer because I did not sign the agreement." Report Link Assignment Clauses in Noncompetition Agreements.Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. - January 12, 2005 A federal court decision highlights the importance of including assignment clauses in noncompetition agreements. Report Link the risks of hiring someone bound by a noncompetition agreement. Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. - June 01, 1998 Discusses Kallok v. Medtronic, Inc., C2-96-1598 (Minn. January 15, 1998), in which the court held that a third party's interference with an employer's valid noncompete employment agreement is a tort for which the employer may recover damages and an employer may recover attorney fees for such tortious conduct.
|
Count and Sub-Topics Articles Found: 5NO SUBTOPICSEmployment Law Seminars
Top Tips to Protect Your Workplace From Violence
Webinar
November 10, 2009 HR Learning Center LLCWorkplace Change in the Obama EraColumbus
November 10, 2009 Littler2009 Employment Practices ConferenceUniversal City
November 10, 2009 Ballard RosenbergFall Employment Law Mini-SeriesTysons Corner
November 10, 2009 LittlerBusiness Continuity During the H1N1 OutbreakWebinar
November 10, 2009 Littler"Action Steps for Upcoming Open Enrollment" Free E-BriefingWebinar
November 10, 2009 Ford & HarrisonLabor and Employment Law SeminarLos Angeles
November 11, 2009 OgletreeHR Network 2009 | RestonReston
November 12, 2009 CooleyThe Labor & Employment Compliance Costs of Federal ContractingWebinar
November 12, 2009 LittlerCalifornia Legally Required Sexual Harassment Training: It's Never Too Late to ComplyLa Jolla
November 12, 2009 Fisher & Phillips |
|
| ||
|
Terms of Use
|
Privacy
|
Advertising
|
About
|
Contact
|
For Law Firms
|
Partners
Copyright © 2009 elinfonet.com, llc.
The use of this site, and the terms and conditions for our providing information, is governed by our Terms of Use, including the disclaimers contained therein. By using this site, you acknowledge that you have read the Terms of Use and that you accept and will be bound by the terms thereof.
This site is designed for lawyers concentrating in employment law and human resource professionals who specialize in employee relations. As more fully set forth in the terms of use, the information provided on or through this site is for general information purposes; it is not a determination of your legal rights, nor your responsibilities under the law. None of the information contained on this site is, or should be construed as, legal advice. The information should not be relied upon for legal advice. We are not engaged in the practice of law and no attorney-client relationship is being created. Any information communicated to any lawyer via this site does not have the confidentiality protection of the attorney/client privilege. If you are seeking legal advice, find a qualified lawyer in your area. If you need help finding a lawyer, call your local, county or state bar association. All logos and trademarks on this site are property of their respective owners. | ||