Employment Contracts and Restrictive Covenants: New York
Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.
Author: Jessica Sussman
Summary
This guide discusses the enforceability of employment contracts under New York law, including information on the at-will employment doctrine; commission sales agreements; invention assignment agreements; noncompete, nonsolicitation and nondisclosure agreements; and mandatory arbitration clauses. It also covers contract requirements for hiring freelance workers and for digital replica usage.