INRS Training

Coach

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TES - The Employment Solution

Technical Recruiter

Munich Re Canada

Change And Release Manager

Questrade Financial Group

Business Technology Support Analyst

Good Game Bar

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Project Manager

My skills include lifting heavy things, digesting podcast information, change management, annoying my Shiba-Inu, parenting, and telling people what to do. Proficiency ranges from excellent to absolutely abysmal.

Ask me how I can help your business or connect you with the people that can.

Pavel Kabargine

Pollard PLLC

Principal of litigation boutique focused on litigating complex employment, non-compete, and trade secret cases. 

Practice includes a mixture of litigation, arbitration and consulting/advising related to these substantive areas of law.

Attorney

Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP

Complex commercial litigation with a focus on antitrust (both plaintiff and defense side) and securities fraud.

Researched and drafted legal analysis for complex commercial litigation.  Work focused primarily on antitrust, RICO, and consumer class actions.

Summer Associate

Crowell & Moring LLP

Conducted research and analysis primarily related to employment and labor law matters under the direction of Thomas Gies.

Baltimore City Public Schools

10th Grade English Teacher

Cornell University / Andrew Mellon Foundation

Undergraduate research fellow in the social sciences & humanaties.  Research focused on education reform and charter school legislation.

Research Fellow

Jonathan Pollard is the founder of Pollard PLLC. He has significant experience litigating high stakes non-compete, trade secret, employment, partnership, defamation, sexual harassment, and civil rights cases. 

He is licensed in Florida, FL federal courts & the US Court of Appeals for the 11th and 3rd Circuits.

Jonathan has appeared in or on the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, the Guardian, Bloomberg, PBS News Hour, Inc. Magazine and more. He has taught CLE's to other attorneys. His articles have appeared in Law.com, Law360 and Litigation Commentary & Review.  He has been honored by Super Lawyers. He has been honored for his volunteer work by the SDFL & the City of Lauderdale Lakes. 

Representative matters:

- Multiple sexual assault, sexual harassment, and workplace violence matters on behalf of both men and women against large corporations and large law firms

- Solomon v. Robinson, 4D2024-1574 (Fla. 4DCA 2025) (affirming trial court order permitting a claim for punitive damages in defamation per se case)

- Vital Pharms. v. Alfieri, 23 F.4th 1282 (11th Cir. 2022) (vacating non-compete injunction and holding that maker of Bang energy drink failed to establish a legitimate business interest or irreparable harm)

- ADJ 26, LLC v. Gig, 2021 WL 6134811 (S.D. Fla. 2021) (denying non-compete and trademark injunction in proceedings arising out the breakup of a $200+ million vape company)

- Procaps v. Carlton Fields (Miami Dade 2018) (Plaintiff's expert witness in $15+ million legal malpractice case)
  
- Sofia v. Fross, Case. No. 01-16-0002-6358 (AAA 2017) (awarding wrongfully expelled LLC member $1 million & declaratory judgment holding non-compete unenforceable) 

- Federated Nat. Holding v. Prygelski, 17-004342 (Broward 2017) (denying publicly traded company’s bid to enforce non-compete agreement against former CFO)

- Evans v. Generic Solutions, 178 So. 3d 114 (Fla. 5th DCA 2015) (vacating injunction in non-compete and trade secret dispute related to Tony Robbins' companies)

- West v. LQ Mgmt., LLC, 156 F. Supp. 3d 1361 (S.D. Fla. 2015) (denying motion for summary judgment on 42 U.S.C. 1981 race discrimination claim)

- Moon v. Med. Tech. Assoc., 577 F. App'x 934 (11th Cir. 2014) (vacating injunction in non-compete dispute)

Jonathan began his career at Boies, Schiller & Flexner.  He earned his B.A. from Cornell where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and his J.D. from Georgetown where he was an editor of the law review. 

He is also a writer.

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