• August 21, 2024 | Law.com

    FTC's Ban on Noncompete Agreements Struck Down on the Eve of Implementation

    "This means in essence that, unless a federal appeals court reverses Judge Brown's decision—and we are admittedly only at the end of one phase of the likely three-phase judicial process as appeals are next—the FTC's noncompete rule will not take effect on Sept. 4," employment lawyer Mark S. Goldstein said.

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  • July 24, 2024 | Law.com

    Things Could Get Confusing After Dueling Rulings on Noncompetes

    "Come September, if this situation persists, there will be garden-variety, noncompete employment cases in courts across the country where defendants, whether employees switching companies or companies hiring employees in the face of noncompetes from their prior job, will likely assert that the FTC is a defense to the enforcement of a noncompete," attorney John Siegal said.

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  • July 24, 2024 | National Law Journal

    Dueling Decisions Could Create Confusion Regarding Noncompetes

    "The issue's going to have to be litigated, not just in the handful of cases directly challenging the [Federal Trade Commission's] authority but in commercial and employment cases in courts all across the country," attorney John Siegal said.

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  • November 8, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    A Jury Without Peer

    John Tom kept waiting for a smoking gun. A 63-year-old real estate agent and Army veteran, Tom had been sitting in a federal jury box in Alexandria, Va., for more than two months, listening to

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  • November 8, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    A Jury Without Peer

    John Tom kept waiting for a smoking gun. A 63-year-old real estate agent and Army veteran, Tom had been sitting in a federal jury box in Alexandria, Va., for more than two months, listening to

    1 minute read

  • April 2, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    People in the News

    Announcements The Legal's editorial staff selected our Women of the Year, highlighting the achievements of top women lawyers across the state. There will be short profiles o

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  • April 24, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Roundtable Discussion

    The Legal's editorial staff recently set out to select our Women of the Year, in which we highlight the achievements of top women lawyers across the state. We name a new group of wom

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  • April 24, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Women of the Year

    The Legal's editorial staff recently set out to select our Women of the Year, in which we highlight the achievements of top women lawyers across the state. We name a new group of wom

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  • April 22, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Pa. Justices: Cohen's Vacant Seat May Be Added to '05 Ballot

    In a 4-2 ruling, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has affirmed a Commonwealth Court judge's decision to include a recently vacated Philadelphia Common Pleas Court seat on this year's municipal b

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  • Highway News, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Dept. of Transportation

    Publication Date: 2002-01-07
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2002-01-04
    Court: Pa. Commw. Ct.
    Judge: Judge Kelley.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 339 C.D. 2001

    Submitted: July 6, 2001OPINIONHighway News, Inc. petitions for review of the order of the Secretary of Transportation (Secretary) denying its exceptions to a hearing officer's proposed report, a