Federal Judge Won’t Reconsider Excluding Expert Report In Suit Over No-Poach Clause

Mealey's (May 6, 2021, 1:55 PM EDT) -- EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — An Illinois federal judge on May 3 refused to reconsider an order excluding a former employee’s expert report from a proposed class action over a sandwich chain franchisor’s contractual no-poach agreement, finding that the former employee’s motion did not demonstrate “a manifest error of law or fact” that would warrant reconsideration....