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A recent decision by the Federal Trade Commission has effectively banned non-compete clauses, changing how healthcare organizations can limit the activities of employees after they resign or are terminated, requiring a review of any non-compete agreements currently in place and policies that require Continue Reading

The NCAA has approved a settlement plan tied to multiple antitrust lawsuits over athletes’ pursuit of greater financial gains. The proposed settlement includes roughly $2.7 billion in back compensation and would allow universities to distribute up to $20 million or more annually to their athletes. Continue Reading

Former President Trump’s conviction on all counts for falsifying business records to influence the election in the NY hush money trial has stunned the nation. Robert Mintz breaks down the verdict, the possible sentence and what happens next in this Bloomberg Law Podcast (at 24:45). Continue Reading

Kate Buck, partner in the firm’s sports and entertainment industry team, spoke with Bloomberg Law about the recent NCAA’s name, image and likeness (NIL) $2.8 billion settlement with former collegiate athletes. Kate says that although the settlement’s size is notable, “it’s not going to save [the Continue Reading

Former President Trump was found guilty by a NY jury of 34 counts of falsifying business records to conceal a hush money payment to influence the election. Robert Mintz spoke with The Washington Post about the historic verdict. Continue Reading

The conviction of former President Trump on all 34 counts for falsifying business records in the NY hush money trial has shaken the US and stunned the world.  Robert Mintz spoke with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation to help explain the case. Continue Reading

Kate Buck, partner in the firm’s sports and entertainment industry team, spoke with Law360 to discuss the legal issues the NCAA may still face despite the recently announced sizeable class action settlement with hundreds of thousands of former college athletes over name, image and likeness (NIL) Continue Reading

The FTC is cracking down on companies falsely marketing their products as “Made in USA.” The FTC has targeted several big name violators this year amid a string of over 50 investigations and enforcements. Zack Hadzismajlovic spoke with Bloomberg Law about the often overlooked reputational harm that Continue Reading

As the problems stemming from the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key bridge continue to unravel, Ronald Leibman, chair of McCarter’s Transportation, Logistics & Supply Chain Management Practice, speaks with CFO Brew to discuss the issues for shippers and cargo owners, and the implications Continue Reading

The prosecution has rested its case and the Trump defense begins this week.  Will former President Trump testify in his own defense?  Robert Mintz spoke with The Washington Post about the strategy behind this decision. Continue Reading