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Fourth Circuit Says Use of Noncompetes Indicates Employment Instead of Contractor Relationship

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP on 7/25/2025

In recent years, state courts have questioned whether independent contractors can be placed under enforceable post-engagement noncompetition agreements. ...more

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Fourth Circuit Says Use of Noncompetes Indicates Employment Instead of Contractor Relationship

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