Law Offices of Sharon M. Erwin, L.L.C. -- Taking Stock: The Stock Option Conundrum -- Evaluating and Proving Stock Options as an Element of Damages in Employment Cases


	Taking Stock: The Stock Option Conundrum — Evaluating and Proving Stock Options as an Element of Damages in Employment Cases PBI Seventh Annual Northeast Employment Law Symposium April 24, 2001 Sharon M. Erwin* Š2001 Law Offices of Sharon M. Erwin, L.L.C. I. INTRODUCTION II. STOCK OPTIONS AS COMPENSATION III. EMPLOYMENT CASES IN WHICH STOCK OPTIONS ARE AN ELEMENT OF DAMAGES IV. THE BASIC THEORIES V. CONVERSION LOSS THEORY VI. BREACH OF CONTRACT MEASURE OF DAMAGES VII. MITIGATION AND THE ABILITY "TO COVER" VIII. "DISCOUNTING" OF RESTRICTED STOCK IX. SCULLY V. U.S. WATS, INC. X. SELECTED RECENT EMPLOYMENT CASES ADDRESSING STOCK OPTIONS XI. PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS Appendix A & Appendix B

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