A Practice Note discussing key ethical issues for attorneys to consider before entering into non-competition, non-solicitation, or confidentiality arrangements and when handling trade secrets. Topics covered include the retirement benefits exception, sale of a practice exception, application of restrictive covenants to in-house counsel and non-legal services, and inevitable disclosure of trade secrets doctrine. This Note details the requirements for attorneys under the American Bar Association's Model Rules of Professional Conduct. This Note addresses ethical considerations for both in-house and law firm attorneys.