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Employment-At-Will Affirmed Again
April 01, 2003
The New York Court of Appeals has once again rejected an effort to limit the employment-at-will doctrine in New York, ever so slightly, when it rejected a claim by a physician working for <i>The New York Times</i> that she was inappropriately required to disclose patient medical records in violation of state law, her code of ethical conduct, and various state and federal regulations.
Protecting Trade Secrets: The Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine
April 01, 2003
When a former executive accepts a position with a competitor, how does the original company protect its trade secrets? One method is to invoke the doctrine of inevitable disclosure, which prohibits a former executive from competing when he or she cannot help but disclose or use the former employer's trade secrets to do so. Divulging these secrets, of course, would be in violation of the executive's continuing fiduciary duty to his or her former employer.
Decisions of Interest
April 01, 2003
Recent rulings of importance to you and your practice.
A Word to the Wise
April 01, 2003
Management counsel has become quite predictable when asked by a client: "Can we give a job reference for a former employee?
John Gaal's Ethics Corner
April 01, 2003
Your ethics questions answered by the expert.

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