Publications

Tom Lerner explains how medical practices should address new changes to the law regarding covenants not to compete.

Tom Lerner discusses the policy considerations and effects of physician noncompete restrictions, including legislation considered this session that would have limited their enforcement.

Kelby Fletcher reviews recent appellate developments in Washington state employment law.

Paying piece rate may cost you more than you think. The Washington Supreme Court will rule on whether agricultural employers must separately pay piece rate workers for rest breaks. The answer may result in substantial back pay claims for piece rate workers. Sarah Wixson explains five things agricultural employers should do now.

Tom Lerner authored this article, which appeared in the July/August 2014 issue of the King County Medical Society Bulletin.

While enforcement of the "employer mandate"? under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been delayed until 2015, employers are required to send notice to employees by October 1, 2013.