Gavel Gavel Lively v. Baldoni 9 - Lawyer MJ Morley Breaks Down the Law in Jones v. Abel
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Mar 28, 2025 MJ Morley, a New York-based employment lawyer, dives deep into the intricate lawsuit of Jones v. Abel. She shares her unique insights on the cultural ramifications of the case and the public's mixed reactions. Morley sheds light on the challenges of navigating legal proceedings, especially around non-compete agreements in employment. The discussion also touches on the implications of moving cases from state to federal court, and the complexities of tortious interference, making legal concepts accessible for a wider audience.
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MJ's Introduction to the Case
- MJ Morley's interest began with the book and her friends' divided reactions to the movie.
- She started posting legal analysis on Threads after a friend encouraged her to explain the situation.
MJ's Legal Background
- MJ Morley has experience with non-compete cases in New York courts, both state and federal.
- She worked on a team handling employment issues and trade secrets, giving her relevant experience.
Social Media and Legal Commentary
- Maintain credibility when discussing legal cases online, especially as a practicing lawyer.
- Be cautious about sharing opinions on social media due to potential harassment.