Kevin J.Mahoney
Partner
Trade Secrets, Computer Fraud and Non-Competes
kmahoney@seyfarth.com
Kevin is passionate about finding ways to help clients protect their valuable information, while preparing for those situations where litigation is unavoidable.
More About Kevin
State and federal laws addressing the protection of trade secrets and the enforcement of restrictive covenants are complex and constantly evolving. Clients look to Kevin for strategic advice in protecting their confidential and proprietary information, and to defend them against any claims regarding the misappropriation of such information.
Kevin's practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, including cases involving restrictive covenants, misappropriation of trade secrets and intellectual property, unfair competition, contract disputes, and business torts. He has represented clients at each phase of litigation, including alternative dispute resolution, emergency injunctions, jury and bench trials, and appeals in multiple jurisdictions in the US.
Kevin enjoys working alongside a dynamic team of Seyfarth attorneys who are well-versed in the diverse state laws regarding restrictive covenants.
Kevin's practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, including cases involving restrictive covenants, misappropriation of trade secrets and intellectual property, unfair competition, contract disputes, and business torts. He has represented clients at each phase of litigation, including alternative dispute resolution, emergency injunctions, jury and bench trials, and appeals in multiple jurisdictions in the US.
Kevin enjoys working alongside a dynamic team of Seyfarth attorneys who are well-versed in the diverse state laws regarding restrictive covenants.
- JD, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
The Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution, editor-in-chief
- BA, Pennsylvania State University
- Illinois
- US District Court, Northern District of Illinois (Trial Bar)
- US District Court, Western District of Michigan
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Blog Post
Jun 27, 2024
Webinar Recap! Unveiling Trade Secrets Breaches: Leveraging Forensic Examinations for Robust IP Protection
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Legal Update
Jun 11, 2024
FTC Non-Compete Ban: What You Need to Know
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Webinar
May 28, 2024
Data Protection and Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Trade Secrets in the Digital Age
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Blog Post
Apr 24, 2024
FTC Approves Rule Banning Non-Competes With Workers
- Recognized as a Recommended Attorney for Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters), The Legal 500 (Legalese Ltd.) (2024)
- The Chicago Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Co-Author, “FTC Non-Compete Ban: What You Need to Know,” Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 25, 2024)
- Co-Contributor, "50-State Survey of Health Care Information Privacy Laws," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (October 2, 2023)
- Co-Author, "2022 Trade Secrets Webinar Series: Takeaways & Recordings," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (December 29, 2022)
- Co-Author, "Colorado Poised to Further Restrict Post-Employment Restrictions," Trading Secrets Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (August 9, 2022)
- Co-Author, "The DOJ and FTC Issue Joint Statement on Competition in Labor Markets in Light of COVID-19: What Effect, If Any, Does This Have on Non-Competes?," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 27, 2020)
- Author of Student Note, "Learning from the Mistakes of Others: Changing Major League Baseball’s Substance Abuse Arbitration Procedure," Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution 613, Vol. 24, Issue 3 (2009)
- Co-Speaker, “Data Protection and Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Trade Secrets in the Digital Age,” Webinar, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 28, 2024)
- Co-Presenter, "Protecting Confidential Information and Client Relationships in the Financial Services Industry 2022," Webinar, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (November 16, 2022)
- National Immigrant Justice Center, pro bono services
Kevin is passionate about finding ways to help clients protect their valuable information, while preparing for those situations where litigation is unavoidable.
More About Kevin
State and federal laws addressing the protection of trade secrets and the enforcement of restrictive covenants are complex and constantly evolving. Clients look to Kevin for strategic advice in protecting their confidential and proprietary information, and to defend them against any claims regarding the misappropriation of such information.
Kevin's practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, including cases involving restrictive covenants, misappropriation of trade secrets and intellectual property, unfair competition, contract disputes, and business torts. He has represented clients at each phase of litigation, including alternative dispute resolution, emergency injunctions, jury and bench trials, and appeals in multiple jurisdictions in the US.
Kevin enjoys working alongside a dynamic team of Seyfarth attorneys who are well-versed in the diverse state laws regarding restrictive covenants.
Kevin's practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, including cases involving restrictive covenants, misappropriation of trade secrets and intellectual property, unfair competition, contract disputes, and business torts. He has represented clients at each phase of litigation, including alternative dispute resolution, emergency injunctions, jury and bench trials, and appeals in multiple jurisdictions in the US.
Kevin enjoys working alongside a dynamic team of Seyfarth attorneys who are well-versed in the diverse state laws regarding restrictive covenants.
- JD, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
The Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution, editor-in-chief
- BA, Pennsylvania State University
- Illinois
- US District Court, Northern District of Illinois (Trial Bar)
- US District Court, Western District of Michigan
Related Services
Related Key Industries
Related News & Insights
-
Blog Post
Jun 27, 2024
Webinar Recap! Unveiling Trade Secrets Breaches: Leveraging Forensic Examinations for Robust IP Protection
-
Legal Update
Jun 11, 2024
FTC Non-Compete Ban: What You Need to Know
-
Webinar
May 28, 2024
Data Protection and Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Trade Secrets in the Digital Age
-
Blog Post
Apr 24, 2024
FTC Approves Rule Banning Non-Competes With Workers
- Recognized as a Recommended Attorney for Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters), The Legal 500 (Legalese Ltd.) (2024)
- The Chicago Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Co-Author, “FTC Non-Compete Ban: What You Need to Know,” Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 25, 2024)
- Co-Contributor, "50-State Survey of Health Care Information Privacy Laws," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (October 2, 2023)
- Co-Author, "2022 Trade Secrets Webinar Series: Takeaways & Recordings," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (December 29, 2022)
- Co-Author, "Colorado Poised to Further Restrict Post-Employment Restrictions," Trading Secrets Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (August 9, 2022)
- Co-Author, "The DOJ and FTC Issue Joint Statement on Competition in Labor Markets in Light of COVID-19: What Effect, If Any, Does This Have on Non-Competes?," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 27, 2020)
- Author of Student Note, "Learning from the Mistakes of Others: Changing Major League Baseball’s Substance Abuse Arbitration Procedure," Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution 613, Vol. 24, Issue 3 (2009)
- Co-Speaker, “Data Protection and Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Trade Secrets in the Digital Age,” Webinar, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 28, 2024)
- Co-Presenter, "Protecting Confidential Information and Client Relationships in the Financial Services Industry 2022," Webinar, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (November 16, 2022)
- National Immigrant Justice Center, pro bono services