Employment/Non-Compete Agreements

Employment LawScene Alert: What Does President Biden’s Executive Order on Non-Competes Mean for Wisconsin Employers?

On Friday, July 9, 2021, President Biden signed an Executive Order that, among other things, instructed the Federal Trade Commission…

3 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Supreme Court Decides Class-Action Waivers Are Enforceable for Employees

For the last several years, employers have been operating under a cloud of confusion regarding whether provisions in employment agreements…

6 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Employers Should Review Their Employee Non-Solicitation Agreements

On January 19, 2018, the Wisconsin Supreme Court issued a decision in The Manitowoc Company, Inc. v. Lanning affirming a…

6 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016: Employers Must Include New Whistleblower Immunity Notice in Confidentiality or Non-Disclosure Agreements

On May 11, 2016, President Obama signed into law the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (“DTSA”) which amends the…

8 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Continued Employment is Ruled Valid Consideration for Non-Competes in Wisconsin

On April 30, 2015, the Supreme Court of Wisconsin issued its long-awaited decision in Runzheimer International Ltd. v. Friedlen, in which…

9 years ago

Record Retention Policy: A Start to Being Litigation-Ready

Almost 99% of today’s information created by businesses is generated and stored electronically.  The ability to easily and conveniently store…

11 years ago