January 6, 2012
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Keith Clouse, a Dallas lawyer who specializes in employment law, drafts and reviews many employment agreements for physicians. Mr. Clouse believes that a doctor must carefully consider certain provisions before signing a proposed employment contract. For example, a doctor must consider:
• Whether the term of the contract is long enough to allow the doctor to […]
December 30, 2011
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Keith Clouse, a Dallas employment law specialist, has drafted many employment agreements for executive-level employees. He has reviewed and revised even more. One contractual provision that some executive clients may overlook is the term of employment.
This contractual provision may provide that the executive is to be employed indefinitely, meaning that either party can terminate […]
November 10, 2011
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Dallas employment law specialist Keith Clouse often handles employment law matters for executive employees. Oftentimes, he advises these clients about their employment agreements. Although Mr. Clouse focuses attention on several key provisions, he always considers the termination provisions seriously.
Usually, an employer agrees that it may terminate an employee’s employment either with cause or without […]
December 10, 2010
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Being savvy business people, executives usually know what key provisions to look for in employment agreements, such as the compensation and non-compete terms. But employment agreements usually contain other provisions that may appear to be minor, boilerplate terms. An executive should understand these terms and how they could impact the employment relationship before entering […]
March 23, 2010
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The Court of Appeals located in Dallas, Texas recently enforced a forum selection clause contained in an employment agreement. Godenick v. Mannatech, Inc., No. 05-09-00269-CV (Tex. App.—Dallas March 3, 2010, no pet. h.), available at http://www.5thcoa.courts.state.tx.us/cgi-bin/as_web.exe?c05_10.ask+D+4781377. In the employment agreement, the parties agreed to exclusive venue and personal jurisdiction in Dallas County, Texas for […]
October 13, 2009
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Many physicians cross state lines for better job opportunities. These doctors often enter into employment agreements that contain non-compete covenants. A non-compete covenant restricts a physician’s ability to practice medicine within a certain area for a set time period following termination of an employment agreement. Keith Clouse, a Dallas employment […]
March 13, 2009
Dallas, Texas (WiredPRNews.com) — Although most employees do not enter into employment contracts with their employers, many corporate executives do work pursuant to written employment agreements. An employment agreement is an agreement between an employee and an employer that sets forth the terms and conditions of the employment.
Most employment contracts will contain terms related […]
