Firm Transitions (Protocol and Non-Protocol)
Our firm can assist in the follow in following transition matters:
Non-competes and non-solicits
Garden leaves
Promissory and forgivable notes
Other post-employment obligations
Compliance with the Protocol for Broker Recruiting (if applicable)
Transitions specific to partnerships and teams
Regulatory disclosures
Advising on any pending internal investigations with the departing firm
Analyzing and negotiating Form U4 and Form U5 language with the departing firm
Post-transition issues, such as improper client retention practices by the departing firm
Regulatory inquiries or state-specific registration matters arising from your transition
Analyzing employment-related agreements provided by the new firm
Investigating potential employment claims against your current employer, such as breach of contract, misrepresentation, discrimination, expungement and constructive discharge
Post-employment arbitration or litigation involving the departing firm