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Litigation over non-compete agreements on the rise (access required)

By Sylvia Hsieh
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Published: June 12, 2009

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Litigation between employers and former employees over non-compete agreements and other forms of restrictive covenants is increasing. In the past few years, employers have dramatically stepped up their use of non-compete agreements to limit what a departing employee can do. "This is a hot area," said Barbara Jean D'Aquilla, a partner with Fullbright & Jaworski in Minneapolis, ...
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