New York Court Rules that Florida’s Non-Compete Law is “Truly Obnoxious”

A New York appellate court has ruled that Florida law on non-compete agreements is “truly obnoxious” to New York public policy and cannot be applied against a New York employee of a Florida-based company. The court’s decision in Brown & Brown, Inc. v. Johnson and Lawley Benefits Group, LLC, 2014 WL 486750 (N.Y.A.D. 4 Dept.,… Continue Reading