When your business parts ways with an employee, is your company —and those who work there — protected from a lawsuit? Without an employee separation agreement and release in place, an employee can ...

A model short-form separation agreement (also known as a severance agreement) between a private employer and departing non-unionized, at-will employee, with explanatory notes and drafting tips. This ...

There is one conversation I have with my clients who are employers more frequently than any other. It’s the one that begins, “We’ve decided to let so-and-so go. Do we have to have an agreement of some ...

The agency unleashed a $10 million civil fine in one recent case, and went after a private company for the first time in another. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is taking a hard look at ...

SEC Scrutiny of Employment Agreements and Policies An expert Q&A on employment considerations in light of recent Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement actions regarding separation ...