Federal Court in Alabama Rules That Non-Compete Signed Prior to Employment is Void

For many in Alabama, the holiday season does not end until after the college football national championship game, which has featured one of the state’s two top college football programs (the Auburn University Tigers and the University of Alabama Crimson Tide) for each of the five past years. While not quite as exciting as Auburn’s narrow fourth-quarter loss to Florida State in last week’sBCS National Championship Game, a ruling by an Alabama federal district judge issued on the same day could prove to be much more significant for employers and employees in Alabama.

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