Federal Court Sets Aside FTC Ban on Non-Competes
08.21.2024
By: Amy Pearl
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09.25.2024
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Wills, Tax & Estate Planning
Join estate and trust litigation attorney, Melissa Dibble, who is one of the speakers at Samaritan's complementary workshop on Wills, Tax & Estate Planning. Attendees will learn the importance of having a will, explore other tax saving and estate planning options, as well as have your questions answered. The workshop is being hosted by Samaritan’s Planned Giving Committee.
08.23.2024
In the News
FTC Fails 1st Test Of Rulemaking Push In Noncompetes Loss
In the Law360 article, "FTC Fails 1st Test Of Rulemaking Push In Noncompetes Loss," partnerTom Muccifori, chair of Archer's Trade Secret Protection & Restrictive Covenants, commented on the Federal Trade Commission suffering its first definitive loss in the push to ban employment noncompete agreements. U.S. District Judge Ada E. Brown's ruling means that the ban won't go into effect Sept. 4 as planned, the decision gives the U.S. Chamber of Commerce a clear win on its bid to stop the FTC in its tracks on efforts to expand rulemaking beyond its normal consumer protection realm.
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08.20.2024
Articles
Three's Company: Can a Nonsignatory to an Arbitration Agreement Compel or Be Compelled to Arbitrate?
The proliferation of arbitration agreements in consumer and business contracts presents challenges when a dispute, governed by an arbitration agreement, also involves claims against or advanced by a third party, who is not party to that arbitration agreement.