Court Direction on FTC’s Noncompete Ban Expected This Summer

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas has issued an aggressive scheduling order that “should allow prompt resolution of” one of the initial challenges to the FTC’s noncompete ban “with sufficient time, before the rule’s effective date, for ... appellate review.” Briefing under the court’s schedule will be completed by June 19, 2024. The court will presumably rule on the request to enjoin the rule shortly after that to allow for appellate review before the rule’s effective...
By: Carlton Fields

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