As states across the country move to limit or ban non-compete agreements, Florida is taking a sharp turn in the opposite direction. Already a friendly jurisdiction for non-competes, the state is doubling down on employer...more
7/15/2025
/ Compliance ,
Contract Terms ,
Employer Responsibilities ,
Employment Contract ,
Enforceability ,
Florida ,
Garden Leave ,
New Legislation ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
State Labor Laws
On June 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services, rejecting the “background circumstances” requirement multiple circuit courts of appeals have applied to Title...more
6/9/2025
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Ames v Ohio Department of Youth Services ,
Disparate Treatment ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Employment Litigation ,
Executive Orders ,
Pleading Standards ,
Reverse Discrimination ,
SCOTUS ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Sexual Orientation Discrimination ,
Students for Fair Admissions v Harvard College ,
Title VII
As we approach the end of the first quarter in 2025, we have seen notable developments in non-compete law over the last 12 months. As the new administration decides what to do with non-competes at the federal level, state...more