On July 3, 2025, the CHOICE Act became law without Gov. DeSantis’ signature.
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Richard C. McCrea, Jr. ("Rich") focuses on jury trials related to employment, civil rights, and trade secret and other restrictive covenant litigation. Board Certified in both Labor & Employment and Civil Trial, Rich has been repeatedly recognized as a premier litigator by various independent legal ranking services. Key clients include Checkers and Rally’s, University of South Florida, University of Florida, and Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.
On July 3, 2025, the CHOICE Act became law without Gov. DeSantis’ signature.…
On April 24, 2025, the Florida House and Senate passed the Florida Contracts Honoring Opportunity, Investment, Confidentiality, and Economic Growth (CHOICE) Act, designed to foster economic growth, protect business interests…
Continue Reading Florida CHOICE Act: New Protections for Noncompete and Garden Leave AgreementsOn April 27, 2016, Congress passed the “Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016.” The Act (the DTSA) passed the House by a vote of 410 to 2. The bill passed…
Continue Reading The Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016