(January 20, 2017, 3:50 PM EST) -- WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A salesman accused by his former employer of stealing trade secrets and confidential information to start his own business with his wife, and then creating a second company after being enjoined from using the information, must pay more than $490,000 in damages to his former company, a New York federal judge ruled Jan. 4 (Shamrock Power Sales, LLC v. John Scherer, et al., No. 12-cv-8959, S.D. N.Y.; 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 986)....