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Labor/Employment

Feb. 5, 2024

Fanatics executive fights DraftKings’ noncompete in California

Fanatics VIP President Michael Z. Hermalyn is challenging noncompete agreements he signed with his former employer, DraftKings, in California.

The president of Fanatics VIP is challenging noncompete agreements in a California trial court that he signed in New Jersey with his former employer, sports betting giant DraftKings.

The complaint was filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Thursday, when Michael Z. Hermalyn informed DraftKings of his resignation after more than three years as vice president, and his intention to join Fanatics VIP as president and head of its Los Ang...

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