Strategies | SC Noncompete Lawyer https://scnoncompetelawyer.com Let`s Beat Your Non-Compete Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:23:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/cropped-2018-AA-Headshot-32x32.jpg Strategies | SC Noncompete Lawyer https://scnoncompetelawyer.com 32 32 Day in Court: A Noncompete and the Duty of Loyalty https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/noncompetes-duty-of-loyalty-on-trial/ Sun, 09 Oct 2016 18:35:16 +0000 http://scnoncompete.wpengine.com/?p=594 I had a trial two weeks ago week.  My client’s former employer (“Employer”) had sued him for breach of a…

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]]> What Happens When A Non-Compete Case Goes to Trial? https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/what-happens-when-a-non-compete-case-goes-to-trial/ https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/what-happens-when-a-non-compete-case-goes-to-trial/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2015 00:45:35 +0000 http://scnoncompete.wpengine.com/?p=513 I have tried three cases in the last 12 months, but none more difficult than a non-compete case in Lexington…

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]]> https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/what-happens-when-a-non-compete-case-goes-to-trial/feed/ 0 Ten Proverbs for Litigators https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/ten-proverbs-for-litigators/ https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/ten-proverbs-for-litigators/#respond Thu, 03 Sep 2015 18:14:57 +0000 http://scnoncompete.wpengine.com/?p=216 Trying cases is what I think I do best. There are some lessons that I have learned along the way. Twitter helped be shrink them down to 140 characters or less. Here are my top 10:

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]]> https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/ten-proverbs-for-litigators/feed/ 0 I am Being Sued Where? Forum Selection Clauses https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/i-am-being-sued-where-forum-selection-clauses/ https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/i-am-being-sued-where-forum-selection-clauses/#respond Tue, 03 May 2011 23:33:26 +0000 http://scnoncompete.wpengine.com/?p=394 Too many employees who have signed a non-compete agreement fail to take notice that they have agreed to be sued in another state.  These provisions are known as "forum selection clauses." 

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]]> https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/i-am-being-sued-where-forum-selection-clauses/feed/ 0 Eight Ways to Guarantee Yourself a Non-Compete Lawsuit https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/eight-ways-to-guarantee-yourself-a-non-compete-lawsuit/ https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/eight-ways-to-guarantee-yourself-a-non-compete-lawsuit/#respond Sun, 28 Feb 2010 03:41:22 +0000 http://scnoncompete.wpengine.com/?p=300 Okay.  I confess:  I have been really busy (what a blessing) and have not had a chance to write much.…

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]]> https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/eight-ways-to-guarantee-yourself-a-non-compete-lawsuit/feed/ 0 Eight Ways to Lose A Non-Compete Case https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/eight-ways-to-lose-a-non-compete-case/ https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/eight-ways-to-lose-a-non-compete-case/#respond Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:28:08 +0000 http://scnoncompete.wpengine.com/?p=224 It has been a while since I posted.  Will save the excuses, but thought I would take this opportunity to…

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]]> https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/eight-ways-to-lose-a-non-compete-case/feed/ 0 The Biggest Obstacle to Beating Your Non-Compete: Judges https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/the-biggest-obstacle-to-beating-your-non-compete-judges/ https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/the-biggest-obstacle-to-beating-your-non-compete-judges/#respond Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:22:33 +0000 http://scnoncompete.wpengine.com/?p=195 When I sit with a prospective client and give them a legal opinion, I have to admit the sad truth of the practice of law: No matter what the law says, some judges cannot be trusted to follow it. For all we hear about activist judges, my experience that "inactivist judges" are just as much a problem.

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]]> https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/the-biggest-obstacle-to-beating-your-non-compete-judges/feed/ 0 E-Discovery: You can delete, but you can’t hide. https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/e-discovery-you-can-delete-but-you-cant-hide/ https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/e-discovery-you-can-delete-but-you-cant-hide/#respond Sun, 17 May 2009 03:17:12 +0000 http://scnoncompete.wpengine.com/?p=160 E-discovery is the new trend in litigation; it is here to stay. Every lawsuit involves discovery, now, because many documents exist in electronic form on computer hard drives, electronic files are also subjects for discovery.

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]]> https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/e-discovery-you-can-delete-but-you-cant-hide/feed/ 0 It Can Be As Simple As A Well-Drafted Letter https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/recent-experience-just-a-letter/ https://scnoncompetelawyer.com/recent-experience-just-a-letter/#respond Mon, 04 May 2009 11:48:37 +0000 http://scnoncompete.wpengine.com/?p=152 I recently wrote a letter on behalf of a nice lady who had a noncompete, which was on the verge…

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