An enforceable restrictive covenant (covenant not to compete) protects an employer’s business when an employee leaves the employer to work for a competing business or…
Diane SlomowitzSeptember 8, 2015
Recently, the United States Supreme Court decided in Rodriguez v. United States, 135 S.Ct. 1609 (2015), that a police officer who prolonged a routine traffic…
Jacob A. ManianJune 29, 2015
Click on the link to read Diane Slomowitz's Wisconsin Law Journal article entitled, When to leave out personal information: (more…)
Diane SlomowitzJune 23, 2015
A disgruntled employee badmouths your company on Facebook. You can’t access his “private” postings, since he won’t accept your “friend” request. Frustrated, you want to…
Diane SlomowitzJune 5, 2015
FOS Shareholder Laurna Kinnel Has Been Elected Secretary of the Milwaukee Young Lawyer’s Association
On Thursday, May 14, 2015, at the Milwaukee Young Lawyer’s Association (MYLA) Annual Meeting, FOS shareholder Laurna Kinnel was elected Secretary of the MYLA board.…
Laurna A. KinnelMay 18, 2015
The FRCP 30(b)(6) deposition is a powerful tool in commercial litigation. It allows a litigator to obtain the testimony of an entity, by requiring that…
Laurna A. KinnelMay 18, 2015
In sports, the home field advantage is critical. You think that loss in Buffalo didn’t hurt? Without it, Seattle is at Lambeau, there is no…
Matthew W. O'NeillMay 18, 2015
Businesses routinely enter into confidentiality agreements to maintain their confidential and proprietary information. The Seventh Circuit, in nClosures Inc. v. Block and Co., Inc., 770…
FOSMay 18, 2015
FOS congratulates two of its litigation shareholders for being honored as the top in their field. The Litigation Council of America appointed Shannon Allen as…
FOSMay 18, 2015
