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		<title>Washington Noncompete Law Changes: What Businesses and Employees Need to Know</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Washington State passed a major update to its noncompete law, RCW Chapter 49.62, in 2026, with changes taking effect on June 30, 2027. These changes significantly impact how businesses should structure employment and independent contractor agreements, and how professionals working under employment contracts should evaluate the restrictions tied to their work. Whether you are ...More]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Non-Compete Agreements: Expiration Date and Appellate Fate</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Time flies, but lawsuits move slowly, so it's entirely possible that parties may be involved in court litigation when the restrictive time frame in a non-compete agreement expires. Why is that important?]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 03:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Are you prepared for the new Washington business and employment laws that recently went into effect - or will in the new year? Here's a downloadable infographic to help navigate through six of the biggest legal changes that deserve a business owner's attention.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Liquidated Damages in Washington Contracts</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacia Hofmann]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2019 05:24:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Forecasting a Reasonable Remedy for Uncertain Damages By Stacia Hofmann In January's blogpost, I interpreted the legal jargon found in three common contract clauses - severability, survival, and successors. This month, I discuss another contract provision offering perplexing legal lingo: "liquidated damages." Actual Damages After Breach - The Hallmark of Contract Remedies First, a quick primer on ...More]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Severability and Survival and Successors Oh My!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacia Hofmann]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2019 01:03:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[What Do These Contract Provisions Mean? By Stacia Hofmann Despite modern attorneys' best efforts to use plain language, you will still find legal jargon in some common contract clauses. In this blogpost, I summarize three of those provisions. Name of Provision Sample Language[1.For ease, I have used Party A and Party B instead of the ...More]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Cornerpoint Case Pops: Non-Compete Agreements and Shared Clients</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacia Hofmann]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2017 22:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Non-Compete Agreements and Shared Clients  - Gaddis Events, Inc. v. Wu By Stacia Hofmann Cornerpoint Case Pops are dedicated to summarizing relevant, new cases -- and their business and risk management lessons -- in bite-size posts. The Case: Gaddis Events, Inc. v. Wu, Washington Court of Appeals, Division I, No. 75227-8-1 (Unpublished) When will a Washington court reject an employer's request to ...More]]></description>
		
		
		
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