Noncompete and trade secret laws can be confusing for in-house counsel at a national company, as what is legal in one state can be questionable or even prohibited in another. Seyfarth Shaw is helping untangle that confusion with the latest edition of its 50-state reference book.

“There is no denying that there exists a variety of statutes and case law across the country when it comes to noncompetition and nonsolicitation agreements, as well as the protection of proprietary information,” said Seyfarth partner Robert Milligan in a recent blog post. Milligan, based in Los Angeles, co-authored the report with Michael Wexler, a Chicago partner and chairman of the law firm’s trade secrets, computer fraud and noncompetes practice group.

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