Experience

Served as counsel, consultant and expert witness in lawsuits involving tortuous interference with a business relationship (tempnapping), breach of employment agreements, violation of trade secret and fiduciary obligations, franchise contracts, malpractice and business valuation. Negotiated and drafted contracts for the sale, purchase or liquidation of businesses involving $500,000 to 50 million dollars. Litigated cases involving employments agreements, restrictive covenants, trade secrets, tempnapping, placement fees and franchise agreements. Expert witness involving staffing industry litigation.

Drafted franchise agreements and Uniform Offering Circulars for registration understate laws; counseled on development of franchise systems.

Drafted contracts involving employment, shareholders, licensing, copyright, trusts, and business sales.

Conducted seminars on laws relating to the protection of trade secrets, enforcing restrictive covenants, tempnapping, negotiating sub-vendor and service agreements, employments discrimination, selling your company, protecting fees and training counselors in the law.

Wrote books: Tempnapping, Saga and Solution, Employment Agency Law, A Guide for the Personnel Professional, and The Placement Counselor's Manual of Employment Agency Law.  Wrote articles published in national trade journals and newspapers.

Served as Executive Vice President of Amex listed staffing company providing executive recruiting and temporary service and as President of franchise subsidiary.

Negotiated employment and severance agreements for high-level executives of major public corporations involving exercise of stock options, expanded severance benefits and modification of non-competition restrictive covenants.

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