New Rochelle Employment Contracts Attorney

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An employment contract in New Rochelle, consists of a legally binding agreement between the employer and the employee for conditions stated for the employment relationship. New York contracts are generally negotiable since both employer and employee benefit from an agreement that is tailored to their individual work setting. If conditions are met, the employment contract for a set period of time will provide the employee with a guarantee of job security. It also gives employees some degree of control directly over employee productivity.

Common Terms in New York Employment Contracts

An employment contract in New York will usually provide for the following terms: job position description, compensation, duration of employment period (or at-will), and grounds for promotion/termination. Some clauses are less common but still worthy of being noted. First, the contract may contain an arbitration clause which requires that parties forgo going to court over an employment dispute.

Also, a severance clause or "termination clause" outlines the process for ending the employment. Courts have held employers liable for wrongful termination when violating such clauses. Furthermore, confidentiality and non-compete clauses make any information obtained or work completed by an employee under contract subject to particular rules.

How Can a New Rochelle Lawyer Help?

New Rochelle lawyers who specialize employment laws for the state of New York may help you out in understanding the contents of any given employment contract. You can also obtain counsel from an attorney as to what is fair in a contract. They can also negotiate terms for you with regards to concerns with entering or terminating employment.

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Life in New Rochelle

Named by Money Magazine as one of their Top 100 Best Places to live in the United States, New Rochelle, New York has it all. The city, which is just a half hour train ride from the famous Grand Central Station is a New York gem to be enjoyed by residents and visitors alike. New Rochelle was first settled in the 1700's and it is a city that prides itself on its ethnic and religious diversity. New Rochelle was also the suburban neighborhood featured in the cult classic, Dick Van Dyke show. With views of the Long Island Sound from parts of the city, New Rochelle is home to just under 80,000 residents. With its close proximity to big city New York, New Rochelle has an abundance of fabulous lawyers to serve their local clients in issues ranging from family law to estate planning. New Rochelle lawyers are some of the best and brightest in their business. In addition to lawyers, New Rochelle also has many other professionals that add to the appeal of the city. On the cultural side, New Rochelle has lots of parks and museums for its residents to enjoy. No wonder New Rochelle is considered one of the best places to raise children. Not surprisingly, New Rochelle also has a nationally recognized public school system. New Rochelle has the nickname, "Home Town" because of the large number of single-family residential developments throughout the picturesque city.

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