General and Special Release. As a material inducement for the Company to enter into this Agreement, and except for those obligations created by or arising out of this Agreement, Employee does hereby covenant not to sxx and acknowledges complete full and complete satisfaction or and forever and completely releases, discharges, holds harmless and indemnifies the Company, its parent, subsidiary and affiliated corporations and entities, and their respective past and present officers, directors, managers, employees, agents, attorneys, insurers, successors and assigns (collectively, “Released Parties”) from any and all claims, charges, complaints, liens, demands, causes of action, obligations, damages and liabilities, known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, cxxxxx or inchoate, of whatever kind or nature in law, equity or otherwise that Employee had, now has or at any time has held, or may hereafter claim to have against the Released Parties, arising out of or relating in any way to Employee’s hiring by, employment with, under the Employment Agreement (or any agreement entered into in connection with that agreement) or otherwise, or termination, firing, resignation or separation from the Company or otherwise relating to any of the Released Parties on or prior to the Effective Date. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, such release shall include any claims whatsoever under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), as amended by the Older Workers’ Benefit Protection Act of 1990 (29 U.S.C. §§ 621, et seq.), the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, the California Family Rights Act, the California Labor Code, or any other federal, state or local law, regulation or ordinance or any common law theories, breach of contract, defamation, retaliation, violation of public policy, invasion of privacy, severance pay, bonus or similar benefit, pension, retirement, overtime pay, wages, penalties, life insurance, health or medical insurance or any other fringe benefit, or disability. Nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to release claims that cannot be waived as a matter of law or from interfering with Employee’s protected right to file a charge with, or participate in an investigation or proceeding conducted by, the EEOC; or any other state, federal or local government entity. Employee expressl...
General and Special Release. As consideration for the severance payment and other consideration outlined herein, Executive does hereby covenant not to sue and acknowledges complete full and complete satisfaction of and forever and completely releases, discharges, holds harmless and indemnifies the Company, its parent, subsidiary and affiliated corporations and entities, and their respective past and present officers, directors, managers, employees, agents, attorneys, insurers, successors and assigns (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from any and all claims, charges, complaints, liens, demands, causes of action, obligations, damages and liabilities, known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, xxxxxx or inchoate, of whatever kind or nature in law, equity or otherwise that Executive had, now has or at any time has held, or may hereafter claim to have against the Released Parties, arising out of or relating in any way to Executive’s hiring by, employment with, under the Employment Agreement (or any agreement entered into in connection with that agreement) or otherwise, or termination, firing, resignation or separation from the Company or otherwise relating to any of the Released Parties on or prior to the Effective Date. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, such release shall include any claims whatsoever under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), as amended by the Older Workers’ Benefit Protection Act of 1990 (29 U.S.C. §§ 621, et seq.), the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, the California Family Rights Act, the California Labor Code, or any other federal, state or local law, regulation or ordinance or any common law theories, breach of contract, defamation, retaliation, violation of public policy, invasion of privacy, severance pay, bonus or similar benefit, pension, retirement, overtime pay, wages, penalties, life insurance, health or medical insurance or any other fringe benefit, or disability. Nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to release claims that cannot be waived as a matter of law or limits Executive’s ability to file a charge or complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the National Labor Relations Board, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other federal, state or local govern...
General and Special Release. In consideration of the terms of this Agreement, and subject to the indemnification and insurance provisions above, Xx. Xxxxxx hereby releases, acquits, and forever discharges Stac, its officers, directors, agents, servants, insurers, employees, shareholders, partners, successors, assigns, affiliates, customers, and clients of and from any and all claims, liabilities and demands, causes of action, costs, expenses, attorneys' fees, damages, indemnities and obligations of every kind and nature, in law, equity, or otherwise, know or unknown, suspected and unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed, arising out of or in any way connected with Stac's employment of Xx. Xxxxxx, the termination of that employment, and Stac's performance of its obligations as Xx. Xxxxxx'x former employer; claims or demands related to salary, bonuses, commissions, stock, stock options, vacation pay, fringe benefits, expense reimbursements, or any form of compensation; claims pursuant to any federal, state or local law cause of action including, but not limited to, the California Fair Employment Practices Act; the federal Civil Right Act of 1964, as amended; the federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended; the Americans With Disabilities Act; wrongful discharge; discrimination; fraud; defamation; emotional distress; and breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing. The effective date of this release shall be the eighth day after this Agreement is signed by Xx. Xxxxxx.
General and Special Release a. In consideration of the Severance and the Company's other covenants contained herein and in the Severance Agreement, Executive hereby forever releases and discharges the Company and its parent, subsidiary, related and/or affiliated companies ("Affiliates") and each of its and their past and present officers, directors, managers, employees, agents, attorneys, and each of its and their respective successors and assigns (the "[Company] Released Parties") from any and all claims, charges, complaints, liens, demands, causes of action, obligations, damages and liabilities, known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, that Executive had, now has, or may hereafter claim to have against the [Company] Released Parties, arising out of or relating in any way to Executive's hiring by, employment with, or separation from the Company, from the beginning of time through the date Executive executes this Release, other than any claim for the failure of the Company to provide to Executive any vested benefits or right under any of its "employee benefit plans" or arrangements (if any) in which Executive is vested (the "Released Claims"). This release specifically extends to, without limitation, claims for wrongful termination, impairment of ability to compete in the open labor market, breach of an express or implied contract, breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, misrepresentation, defamation, slander, infliction of emotional distress, disability, loss of future earnings, and claims under the California Constitution, the United States Constitution, and applicable state and federal statutes and regulations, including, but not limited to, the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Fair Labor Standards Act, the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor-Management Relations Act, the Worker Retraining and Notification Act of 1988, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, and the California Labor Code (all as amended from time to time).
b. The Company hereby forever releases and discharges Executive and his agents, successors, heirs and beneficiaries (the "Executive Released Parties") from any and all claims, charges, complaints, liens, demands, causes of action, obligations, damages and liabilities, known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, tha...
General and Special Release. (a) In consideration of the promises of this Agreement, Executive (including anyone claiming by or through Executive) shall and hereby does forever relieve, release and discharge the Company, its successors, heirs, assigns, attorneys, agents, executors, administrators, accountants, insurers, and each of them in any and all capacities, past or present, from any and all claims, debts, liabilities, demands, obligations, liens, promises, acts, agreements, costs, and expenses (including, but not limited to, attorneys' fees), damages, actions and causes of action, of whatever kind or nature, whether known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, fixed or contingent, apparent or concealed including, but not limited to, any claims based on, arising out of, related to or connected with Executive' employment with the Company and/or the termination of Executive's employment with the Company. Said claims include, but are not limited to: (1) employment discrimination, including without limitation claims available under those federal, state and local laws and regulations prohibiting employment discrimination based on age, sex, national origin, race, color, religion, handicap, veteran status, family or family medical leave claims, including without limitation claims of sex discrimination and/or sexual harassment and retaliation under Title VII (42 U.S.C., 2000 et. seq.) and under 42 U.S.C. Section 1981 and Section 1983, age discrimination under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (29 U.S.C, Sections 621-634) as amended, and claims under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended, 29 U.S.C. Section 1001, et. seq.; and (2) disputed wages; and (3) wrongful discharge and/or breach of any alleged employment contract, handbook, policy, guideline or other contract ; and (4) based on any tort, such as invasion of privacy, defamation, fraud and infliction of emotional distress (collectively the "claims"), from the beginning of the world to the date of Executive's execution of this Agreement.
(b) Executive agrees not to bring any legal action against the Company for any claims waived and released under this Agreement. In the event of a breach of this covenant not to sue, Executive agrees to return immediately to the Company all sums received pursuant to the terms of this Agreement and to forfeit any Severance Benefit payments and rights pursuant to Section 4 (c) above remaining outstanding under this Agreement
General and Special Release. In return for the benefits provided for in subparagraphs 7(d)(i) or 7(f)(ii) of the Employment Agreement entered into as of October 1, 2000 (the "Agreement"), the adequacy of which as consideration is hereby acknowledged, Philip B. Flynn (hereinafter "Mr. Flynn") hereby fully releases and xxxxxxx xxxxxxrges Union Bank xx Xxxxxornia, N.A., its parent, affiliated, and subsidiary corporations, its and their successors and assigns, and the past and present officers, directors, employees, shareholders, agents and employee benefit plans of each (hereinafter collectively the "Bank") from any and all actions, causes of action, claims, demands, damages, and liabilities of whatsoever kind or character, in law or in equity, now known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, past or present, that he has ever had or currently may have against them or any of them including, but not limited to, claims of race, sex, religious, age, disability, medical condition (in and as defined under California law), marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation or national origin discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, as amended, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, and any other federal, state or local laws, arising out of or in any way related to Mr. Flynn's employment with the Bank or the termination of that empxxxxxxx. Xx. Flynn further agrees not to institute in any state or federal cxxxx xxx action or claim of any kind against the Bank. Execution of this document by Mr. Flynn operates as a complete bar and defense against any and alx xxxxxxx claims of any type that may be made by Mr. Flynn against the Bank, provided, however, that nothing in this xxxxxxx is intended to affect Mr. Flynn's right to seek a remedy in arbitration to resolve any coxxxxxxxxx xrising out of the construction or application of the terms, provisions or conditions of the Agreement.
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