PETER A. STEINMEYER is a Member of the Firm in the Labor and Employment practice of Epstein Becker Green and serves as the Chicago office Managing Shareholder. Practicing in all aspects of labor and employment law, he is also Co-Chair of the firm's Non-Competes, Unfair Competition and Trade Secrets Practice Group.
Mr. Steinmeyer advises clients on the enforcement and drafting of non-compete, non-solicitation, and employment agreements, litigates trade secret, non-compete, non-solicitation, raiding, and other restrictive covenant matters in numerous industries, including health care, financial services, insurance, energy, education, real estate, and retail and represents clients in employment-related litigation on a broad array of issues pertaining to the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, Title VII, and related statutes and regulations. He also:
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Counsels clients on workplace discipline and discharge, policies and procedures, and accommodation issues under the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Family and Medical Leave Act
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Conducts investigations of alleged workplace misconduct, including alleged harassment and retaliation
More Legal and Business Bylines From Peter A. Steinmeyer
- Employment Law This Week Episode 345 - Spilling Secrets: FTC Nixes Non-Competes Nationwide—Now What? [Video, Podcast] - (Posted On Wednesday, May 08, 2024)
- Chamber of Commerce and Others Swiftly File Lawsuits Seeking to Enjoin and Vacate the FTC’s Noncompete Rule - (Posted On Thursday, April 25, 2024)
- The FTC Finally Pulls the Trigger on a Final Noncompete Rule, with a Few Changes, but Remains Unlikely to Ever Hit Its Target - (Posted On Wednesday, April 24, 2024)
- Employment Law This Week Episode 338 - Spilling Secrets: Bracket-Busting Trade Secret and Non-Compete Disputes in Sports [Video, Podcast] - (Posted On Wednesday, March 20, 2024)
- FTC Proposes Rule Banning Noncompetes: What Employers Need to Know Now - (Posted On Friday, December 22, 2023)
- Making Sense of New Paid Leave Obligations in Illinois – Coming SOON - (Posted On Friday, December 22, 2023)
- Spilling Secrets Podcast: Non-Compete Law Update – Key Developments from 2023 [Podcast] - (Posted On Wednesday, December 13, 2023)
- Dealing with Controversial Commentary? Some Guidance and Guardrails for Employers - (Posted On Friday, November 17, 2023)
- Restrictive Covenants Around the World: Challenges for Multinational Employers [Podcast, Video] - (Posted On Wednesday, November 15, 2023)
- Spilling Secrets: Non-Compete Agreements in 2023: What Employers Need to Know [Podcast] - (Posted On Friday, October 27, 2023)