Separation and Release of Claims Agreement (FL) | Practical Law

Separation and Release of Claims Agreement (FL) | Practical Law

A Florida-compliant separation agreement (also commonly referred to as a severance agreement) between an employer and a departing employee specifying terms of the employee's separation from employment, including a release of legal claims against the employer in exchange for a benefit. This Standard Document is drafted in favor of the employer. It is based on Florida law and is intended for use with employees or businesses located in Florida. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips. For a short-form, jurisdiction neutral Separation Agreement that can be tailored to Florida law, see Standard Document, Separation and Release of Claims Agreement (Short-Form).

Separation and Release of Claims Agreement (FL)

Practical Law Standard Document 6-554-1165 (Approx. 58 pages)

Separation and Release of Claims Agreement (FL)

by Practical Law Labor & Employment
Law stated as of 28 Feb 2022Florida
A Florida-compliant separation agreement (also commonly referred to as a severance agreement) between an employer and a departing employee specifying terms of the employee's separation from employment, including a release of legal claims against the employer in exchange for a benefit. This Standard Document is drafted in favor of the employer. It is based on Florida law and is intended for use with employees or businesses located in Florida. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips. For a short-form, jurisdiction neutral Separation Agreement that can be tailored to Florida law, see Standard Document, Separation and Release of Claims Agreement (Short-Form).