Dawn Mertineit and Robert Milligan authored a June 9 article in The Daily Journal, "'Can't we just be like California?' Another solution in search of a problem." The Seyfarth partners said while historically the issue of noncompete enforcement has been left to the states, the last year has seen the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission begin to examine the effect of such covenants on the labor market.

Originally published by The Daily Journal, 12 June 2020

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