Morgan, Brown & Joy Partner Jeffrey S. Siegel to Speak on BBA Panel, “Navigating the FTC’s Non-compete Ban”
Morgan, Brown & Joy partner Jeffrey S. Siegel will speak on the Boston Bar Association’s (BBA) virtual panel, “Navigating the FTC’s Non-compete Ban,” on May 8, 2024. Along with fellow panelists, Siegel will provide an overview of the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) recently-announced Final Rule prohibiting most non-compete agreements and discuss its exceptions, practical implications for both employers and employees who may be affected, and the ongoing challenges to the Final Rule’s implementation. For more information and to register, visit here.
Siegel represents employers in virtually every labor and employment scenario. He counsels clients in day-to-day human resources matters, including employment policies and handbooks, wage and hour matters, employee compensation and classification matters, bonus and commission plans, layoffs, restrictive covenants, and employee leave issues. He regularly represents clients at administrative agencies and in court to defend employers from claims made by employees. Siegel also drafts agreements and litigates to enforce or defend claims related to noncompetition, nonsolicitation and trade secrets agreements.
The Boston Bar Association is the Commonwealth’s premier legal institution, bringing together the brightest and most influential people to lead at the forefront of the profession. Their mission is to advance the highest standards of excellence for the legal profession, facilitate access to justice, foster a diverse and inclusive professional community, and serve the community at large. The BBA has nearly 13,000 members drawn from private practice, corporations, government agencies, legal aid organizations, the courts, and law schools.
About Morgan, Brown & Joy, LLP
For over 100 years, Morgan, Brown & Joy has been among the largest management-side labor and employment law firms in New England, representing a wide range of Fortune 100 corporations, educational and health care institutions and small businesses across all sectors of the economy. The firm’s attorneys are known for anticipating and finding solutions to the ever-expanding range of employment-related legal issues in order to avoid the time and cost of litigation. When litigation becomes necessary, the firm aggressively defends its clients and has a proven record of success.