Employment Agreements

As employment lawyers, we want you to fully appreciate that job interviews are not a forum for personal questions. It is against the law for an employer...

Plenty of people agree to an offer from a potential employer too fast, only to regret it soon after. Serious issues, such as toxic work culture and...

What Are the Legal Implications of Non-Compete Agreements? Non-compete agreements are a form of restrictive covenant for employment in Illinois. Like other restrictive covenants, non-compete agreements are...

What is a Non-Solicit Agreement? Restrictive covenants can be included in employment contracts to help protect the future of a business's prospects. When a business spends a...

What is Injunctive Relief? In situations where an employee leaves and takes vital business information with them, there is the possibility of that ex-employee using or selling...

What is a Non-Compete Agreement? Non-compete agreement contracts are legally binding 'restrictive covenants' that prevent an employee from joining a competing company for a certain length of...

What Are Severance Agreements? Many employers offer severance packages to prospective employees, laying out the terms and policies for how matters will play out if and when...

What Are the Four Most Commonly Used Types of Restrictive Covenants? When an employer takes on a highly skilled worker, they do so knowing that the worker...

What Is the Purpose of a Restrictive Covenant? While the term "restrictive covenant" might be a bit esoteric, it is easy to understand what it means. Many...

Getting a new job is exciting! But while you may be relieved to start right away, it’s important that you first secure an employment agreement. An employment...