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How to Navigate Employment Contracts

Understanding the FTC’s Ban on Noncompete Clauses.

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IntermediateUpdated Sep 15, 2024
How to Navigate Employment Contracts

What You'll Learn

check_circleRecognize that, outside of very narrowly defined exceptions, most non-compete agreements will be deemed unlawful under the new rule.
check_circleLearn that the FTC's exception for non-compete agreements applies only to the highest-level executives and is limited to existing agreements as of the rule's effective date.
check_circleRealize that the rule’s implications may extend to confidentiality and non-solicitation agreements, emphasizing the need for precise drafting of these documents.
check_circleDevelop a plan to adhere to the notice requirements of the new rule and stay informed about ongoing legal challenges that could affect compliance obligations.

About This Course

In today’s competitive job market, understanding the implications of the FTC’s Ban on Noncompete Clauses is essential for both employees and employers, as it significantly alters the landscape of employment agreements. By delving into the nuances of noncompete clauses within the framework of FTC regulations, participants will acquire valuable insights into effectively navigating these clauses and ensuring compliance with the latest legal developments.

Come and join a panel of prominent thought leaders and practitioners assembled by The Knowledge Group as they delve into the intricacies of noncompete clauses and gain a comprehensive understanding of the FTC’s ban in the realm of employment agreements. In this interactive course, you’ll gain valuable strategies for negotiating, modifying, or challenging noncompete agreements within the bounds of the FTC’s regulations.

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Founded in November 2006, The Knowledge Group has established itself as a premier eLearning hub for Continuing Legal Education (CLE), Continuing Professional Education (CPE), and technology-focused webcasts. We equip lawyers, accountants, and industry professionals with expert-driven insights, timely regulatory updates, and practical strategies to help them stay ahead in an ever-evolving landscape.

Matthew  Crawford
Matthew Crawford

Partner at Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP

Matt represents employers in all types of employment and labor related disputes, including proceedings in state and federal courts, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and state anti-discrimination agencies, the National Labor Relations Board, and before labor arbitrators. He has a strong record of successful and cost-effective resolution of cases. Matt has particular expertise in the field of restrictive covenants. He has assisted numerous clients in drafting effective and enforceable agreements. He also has successfully litigated dozens of cases involving both enforcement of and challenges to restrictive covenant agreements, in numerous state and federal courts around the country.

Jonathan L.  Sulds
Jonathan L. Sulds

Shareholder at Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Jon’s record in his labor and employment practice, which spans virtually every aspect of the engagement, protection, management and reward of workforce resources, has earned him a spot in Lawdragon’s Hall of Fame of American Labor and Employment Lawyers, recognition by Lawdragon as one of the Nation’s Top 20 Lawyers in Traditional Labor Law, shortlisting by Benchmark Litigation as one of the Top 5 Employment Litigators for Management East of the Mississippi, Lawdragon’s naming him one of the Nation’s Most Powerful Employment Lawyers, repeated listings in Chambers, Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers and The Legal 500, plus designation as a Benchmark Litigation Labor and Employment Star.

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