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Florida Appeals Court Decisions Week of August 25 - 29, 2025

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U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - ECB v. Savencia Cheese - personal jurisdiction - Hoak v. NCR - ERISA, employer’s top hat compensation plans - Henry v. Tuscaloosa Sheriff - en banc order, vacating this...more

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Pennsylvania Company Drops Challenge to FTC Noncompete Ban After Injunction Denial

A Pennsylvania company has dropped its challenge to the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) noncompete ban after a Pennsylvania federal judge denied the company’s bid to block the rule. The dismissal of the Pennsylvania lawsuit...more

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Franchisor 101: Getting Away With Tax (Franchisor) Evasion

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A Pennsylvania federal court refused to enforce non-competition and non-solicitation covenants in a franchise agreement of a nationwide tax preparation service franchisor. The court dismissed the franchisor’s request for...more

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Federal District Court Refuses To Dismiss Aiding And Abetting Breach Of Fiduciary Duty Claim Against A Law Firm

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In Milligan v. Salamone, the Greenberg Taurig lawfirm represented the bankrupt company when it sued a president and board member. No. 1:18-CV-327-RP, 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 41009 (W.D. Tex. March 14, 2019). Greenberg drafted...more

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SJC Finds Massachusetts Choice of Law Provision Unenforceable as to California Employee

Last month, the Supreme Judicial Court dismissed a suit brought by a Massachusetts employer to enforce a non-compete on its California-based employee on the ground of forum non conveniens. The SJC held that the non-compete’s...more

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Federal Court Dismissal of EEOC Suit Leaves Employers Hanging

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In a closely watched ruling, an Illinois federal district court handed a victory to one particular employer, but ducked a broader ruling that would have provided general guidance to companies generally that are trying to...more

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