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Oct 28, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Christopher Carlson |Ryan J. Strasser
This article was originally published on October 25, 2024 in Westlaw Today. It is republished here with permission. Ryan Strasser, Chris Carlson, and Nick Gouverneur of Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP discuss how state attorneys general and courts are addressing the question of personal jurisdiction over technology companies.
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Oct 25, 2024 | 
today.westlaw.com | Ryan J. Strasser |Chris Carlson |Nick Gouverneur
(October 25, 2024) - Ryan Strasser, Chris Carlson and Nick Gouverneur of Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP discuss how state attorneys general and courts are addressing the question of personal jurisdiction over technology companies. On September 30, a three-judge panel unanimously ruled that the State of Indiana has personal jurisdiction over TikTok, reversing a trial court decision dismissing Indiana's action.
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Sep 19, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Mackenzie W.J. Jessup |Ryan J. Strasser
This article was originally published on September 18, 2024 on Bloomberg Law and is republished here with permission. The Northern District of Texas's nationwide ban on the Federal Trade Commission's noncompete rule isn't a complete bar to government enforcement. The rule sought to curb unfair methods of competition and would have voided employees' noncompete provisions. It required employers to send notice that noncompete agreements are no longer enforceable.
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Sep 18, 2024 | 
news.bloomberglaw.com | Ryan J. Strasser |Mackenzie W.J. Jessup
The Northern District of Texas’s nationwide ban on the Federal Trade Commission’s noncompete rule isn’t a complete bar to government enforcement. The rule sought to curb unfair methods of competition and would have voided employees’ noncompete provisions. It required employers to send notice that noncompete agreements are no longer enforceable.
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Aug 26, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Carson Cox |Ryan J. Strasser
Published in Law360 on May 23, 2024. © Copyright 2024, Portfolio Media, Inc., publisher of Law360. Reprinted here with permission. On April 23, the FTC promulgated its final rule [1] banning noncompetes nationwide.
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May 23, 2024 | 
law360.com | Ryan J. Strasser |Carson Cox
By Ryan Strasser and Carson Cox (May 23, 2024, 4:27 PM EDT) -- On April 23, the FTC promulgated its final rule[1] banning noncompetes nationwide.[2]... Law360 is on it, so you are, too. A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence. Over 200 articles are published daily across more than 60 topics, industries, practice areas and jurisdictions.
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Apr 26, 2024 | 
lexblog.com | Ryan J. Strasser |Rachel Buck
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently announced an Airline Passenger Protection Partnership with state attorneys general (AGs), marking a significant expansion of AGs’ regulatory reach.
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Oct 20, 2023 | 
lexblog.com | Ryan J. Strasser |David Anthony |Jennifer Ciccarelli
On October 17, following Washington Attorney General (AG) Bob Ferguson’s unsuccessful consumer protection action against thrift store chain, Savers Value Village Inc. (Savers), the Washington Superior Court of King County granted Savers’ motion for attorney’s fees and costs in the amount of $4.3 million.
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Jul 5, 2023 | 
lexology.com | Michael Lowe |Amy Williams |Ryan J. Strasser |Callan Stein
On June 1, the U.S. Supreme Court published a unanimous decision in a False Claims Act (FCA) case, United States ex rel. Schutte v. SuperValu, Inc., No. 21-1326. The opinion, authored by Justice Clarence Thomas, was notable not only for the unanimity of the ideological factions of the Court, but also for its potential impact on future FCA cases. The SuperValu decision delivered a clear win for the relators in that case and its companion case, United States ex rel. Proctor v. Safeway, Inc., No 22-111.
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Jun 30, 2023 | 
lexblog.com | Ashley Taylor |Ryan J. Strasser |Amy Williams
Ashley Taylor, Ryan Strasser and Amy Pritchard Williams of Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP discuss the involvement of outside counsel in representing state Attorney Generals and how that involvement can affect the dynamics of the litigation.
