Peter Lamont, Esq.
FTC Bans Non-Compete Clauses in Major Shift for U.S. Employment Law
In a landmark 3-2 vote on Thursday, the Federal Trade Commission moved to ban the use of non-compete clauses in employment contracts.
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Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Apr 22
- 6 min
Why Smart NJ Business Owners Rely on Attorneys
Navigating the intricate legal landscape of New Jersey can be daunting for businesses. That's why having an attorney is crucial.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Apr 10
- 6 min
Mastering the Art of Time Management: A Fresh Perspective for Small Business Owners
Time is the most precious resource for small business owners. Unlike money, time is finite and cannot be replenished.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Apr 1
- 8 min
The Willy Wonka Slip and Fall Case: Exploring Constructive Notice and Contributory Negligence
Willy Wonka, the eccentric owner of a renowned chocolate factory, opens his doors for a special tour.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Mar 12
- 6 min
The Crucial Role of Due Diligence in Business Purchases
Due diligence is an investigation or audit of a potential investment or product to confirm all facts, such as reviewing financial records
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Feb 26
- 5 min
Can Your NJ Business Share a Name with an Out-of-State Entity?
Discover whether your New Jersey business can share a name with an out-of-state entity, exploring state regulations, trademark laws, . . .
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Jan 10
- 4 min
Strategic Moves in Business Disputes: Insights from "WarGames"
"WarGames" shows the importance of being ahead in any challenging situation. In business disputes, this means analyzing long-term impacts,
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Jan 2
- 14 min
Why Do We Wait? The Science of Procrastination
Explore the science of procrastination in this insightful article, offering strategies for overcoming it to boost productivity in 2024
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Dec 4, 2023
- 5 min
Strategies to Negotiate Out of a Personal Guaranty In a Commercial Lease
Negotiating a personal guarantee out of a commercial lease agreement can be challenging.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Nov 10, 2023
- 4 min
Personal Branding and Trademarks | Travis Kelce's Trademark Applications
Travis Kelce, a household name in the sports arena, has recently filed a series of trademark applications involving his personal brand.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Nov 6, 2023
- 4 min
Understanding New Jersey's Earned Sick Leave Law: A Guide for Employers
he New Jersey Earned Sick Leave Law requires most employers to provide paid sick leave to their employees.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Nov 1, 2023
- 4 min
Self-Representation for Businesses in New Jersey Courts: Understanding the Limitations and Exception
In the legal world, the term pro se refers to an individual representing themselves in court without the aid of an attorney.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Oct 9, 2023
- 6 min
Fair Use in Copyright Law
One area that often leads to confusion and legal quandaries is the doctrine of "Fair Use."
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Oct 4, 2023
- 3 min
The Karate Kid Approach to Conflict Resolution in Business
While it may seem like a stretch to connect a movie about a teenager learning martial arts to the corporate world
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Sep 25, 2023
- 3 min
The Perils of Generic Online Non-Compete Agreements
it might be tempting for small business owners to download a generic non-compete agreement and have their employees sign it.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Sep 20, 2023
- 3 min
Understanding Doxxing: What It Is and the Legal Implications
Doxxing (also spelled "doxing") refers to the act of publicly revealing private or personal information
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Sep 18, 2023
- 5 min
The Intricacies of Non-Compete Agreements: A Guide for Small Business Owners
So, what exactly are non-compete agreements, and how can they be effectively utilized by small businesses?
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Sep 15, 2023
- 4 min
Navigating the Legal Maze: A Comprehensive Guide to Sponsorship Contracts for Content Creators
In the realm of content creation, sponsorships are often the lifeblood that sustains creators financially. However, the absence of a well-st
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Sep 8, 2023
- 4 min
The ABCs of Business Litigation: What to Do When You’re Getting Sued
If you are a business owner, you will learn the basics of business litigation and what to do when you when you are getting sued.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
- Aug 23, 2023
- 3 min
Understanding The Duty of Care in Negligence Analysis
In this post, we will delve into the duty of care, explore its nuances, and provide examples to bring this crucial legal concept to life.
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