Articles Posted in Noncompete

Summary A Tarrant County district court granted summary judgment in favor of an IMcP client, a physician, defeating his former employer’s attempt to enforce noncompetition, nonsolicitation, and nondisclosure covenants. The court’s ruling resulted in dismissal with prejudice of all claims asserted by the physician’s former employer (“OldCo”). Case overview OldCo, a company that manages hospitals…

A Travis County district court denied a former employer’s request for a temporary injunction against two IMcP clients accused of violating noncompete, nonsolicit, and nondisclosure covenants. The ruling effectively ended the dispute, as the former employer dismissed its case just four days later.​ Case background The plaintiff (“OldCo”) sued two former global sales representatives after…

A Dallas County district court granted full summary judgment for an IMcP client, a nurse practitioner, defeating her former employer’s efforts to enforce noncompetition, nonsolicitation, and nondisclosure covenants. The ruling resulted in complete dismissal of all claims brought by her former employer (“OldCo”). Case background OldCo filed suit, alleging a departed nurse practitioner violated noncompete,…

An arbitration tribunal awarded a decisive win to an IMcP client, a former Director of Operations who began the case as a defendant but ultimately recovered more money than his former employer. Following a two-week final hearing and years of litigation and arbitration activity, the award granted greater damages to the Director, dissolved prior injunctive…