Employee Non-Compete and Non-Solicitation Agreement (Multi-State)
An multi-state agreement between an employer and an employee limiting an employee's competitive activities for a specified period of time after the employment relationship ends. This Standard Document includes non-compete, customer and employee non-solicitation, confidentiality, and non-disparagement provisions and is drafted in favor of the employer. It is jurisdiction neutral but may be customized to comply with applicable state law by incorporating state-specific clauses. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips. For information on state law requirements regarding non-competes and trade secret laws, see Non-Compete Laws: State Q&A Tool and Trade Secret Laws: State Q&A Tool. For an up-to-date 50-state comparison of non-compete laws and requirements, see Quick Compare Chart, State Non-Compete Laws. For state-specific resources, see State Restrictive Covenants Toolkit.
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