Legal Opinion

CVS Pharmacy, Inc. v. Lavin

District Court, D. Rhode Island

Decided June 18, 2019No. C.A. No. 19-204-JJM-PASPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN J. MCCONNELL, JR., United States District Judge

This case involves the propriety and application of a non-compete agreement. John Lavin worked for CVS Pharmacy, Inc. as a senior executive for 27 years. He signed a Restrictive Covenant Agreement ("Agreement") in 2017. Within two years of signing the Agreement, Mr. Lavin resigned from CVS and started employment with the PillPack unit of Amazon ("PillPack").

CVS sued Mr. Lavin and the Court granted a temporary restraining order to maintain the status quo. CVS now seeks a preliminary injunction. ECF No. 27. The parties have fully briefed and…

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3Cited by1 opinion

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