Broadcast Date: Wednesday, May 08, 2024
from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm (ET)

Overview:

As the business landscape evolves, the strategic implementation and enforcement of employee restrictive covenants have become critical for organizations seeking to protect their intellectual property and maintain a competitive edge.

In this CLE Webcast, experienced commercial litigators Matthew Crawford (Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP) and Ronald Rosengarten (Greenberg Traurig, LLP), expertly curated by The Knowledge Group, will provide an insightful discussion of the intricacies involved in crafting these agreements. They will explore topics such as drafting considerations, legal precedents, and emerging trends. The speakers will analyze recent case studies, offering practical insights into the challenges and opportunities organizations face in enforcing restrictive covenants. Furthermore, they will examine the impact of evolving employment practices and remote work arrangements on the enforceability of these agreements.

The key issues that will be covered in this course are:

  • Drafting Considerations
  • Jurisdictional Challenges
  • Technological Implications
  • Recent Legal Developments
  • Adapting to Change

Credit:

Course Level:

Intermediate

 

Advance Preparation:

Print and review course materials

 

Method of Presentation:

Live Webcast

 

Prerequisite: 

General knowledge of restrictive covenants

 

Course Code:

1411046

 

NY Category of CLE Credit: 

Areas of Professional Practice

 

Total Credits:

1.0 CLE

Speaker Panel:

Matthew Crawford, Partner
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.

Ronald Rosengarten, Shareholder
Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Ron has experience on a wide range of employment-related issues and provides guidance on substantive areas of the law. He also provides practical advice on managing the workforce. He focuses his practice in the area of employment law, providing consulting services on an entire range of employment-related matters, including Title VII, ADA, wage-hour laws, non-compete agreements, and trade secrets, employment agreements, WARN Act, OSHA, whistleblower laws, ERISA, and downsizing. He also assists clients in creating document retention programs. Ron handles litigation before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), state agencies, and state and federal courts.

Ron also represents national and local clients in a wide range of real estate litigation, including commercial foreclosures, commercial landlord tenant litigation, quiet title, easement and restrictive covenant disputes, and construction litigation.

Agenda:

Matthew D. CrawfordPartner

Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP

and

Ronald RosengartenShareholder

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

  • A high-level overview of the elements of an enforceable restrictive covenant (protectible interest, reasonableness, etc)
  • What a plaintiff has to show in order to obtain an injunction
  • Recent legal developments, usually state legislation and federal agency/regulatory action
  • Best practices for ensuring that a restrictive covenant will be enforceable.
  • Alternative strategies for protecting business interests outside of the use of restrictive covenants.

Date & Time:

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm (ET)

A recording will be available to view 24-48 hours after the live date.

Materials:

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Please check back again later.

Who Should Attend:

  • Labor & Employment Lawyers and Consultants
  • HR Professionals
  • Business Owners
  • Top Level Executives
  • General/In-house Counsel
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SPEAKERS

Matthew CrawfordPartner
Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP
Ronald RosengartenShareholder
Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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