Employment Contracts and Restrictive Covenants: Illinois
Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.
Authors: Stuart R. Buttrick, Taylor L. Lindauer, Lindsey M. Hogan, Alexander E. Preller, Stacey Smiricky and Aaron T. Vance, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Summary
This guide discusses the enforceability of employment contracts under Illinois law, including information on noncompete and nondisclosure agreements, and trade secret protections. It also covers contract requirements for hiring freelance workers and for digital replica usage.