Thomas A. Muccifori

• Member, Equity Jurisprudence Committee, New Jersey State Bar Association
• Senior Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America 
• American Bar Association, Advisory Panel and Committee on Business & Corporate Litigation (2003-present)
• Burlington County Bar Association, Chair, General Equity Committee (2005-2018)
• Camden County Bar Association, Creditor Rights and Commercial Litigation Committees (1986-present)
• Moorestown Business Association
• New Jersey Bar Association, Equity Jurisprudence Committee
• Atlantic County Bar Association
• New Jersey State Bar Association
• Ocean County Bar Association
• Society for Human Resource Management
• Trial Attorneys of New Jersey (1986-present)
• Burlington County Bar Foundation (2002-present)
• Burlington County Chamber of Commerce
• Moorestown Business Association
• Moorestown Education Foundation
• Rutgers President’s Council
• Rutgers School of Law, Dean’s Leadership Council
• SJ Magazine, Editorial Advisory Board (2015-present)
• Established the Honorable Thomas J. Muccifori Scholarship Fund at Rutgers School of Law, Camden (September 2003)
• Burlington County Bar Association, Chair, Continuing Legal Education Committee (2008-2009)
• Burlington County Bar Association, Chair, General Equity Section (2003-2010)
• Burlington County Bar Association, Trustee (2005-2008)
• Camden County Bar Association, Chair, Commercial Litigation Committee (2002-2004)
• Brigantine Historical Society, Board of Directors (2004-2006)
• Steininger Behavioral Care Services, Golf Committee (2001-2003)
• Moorestown Department of Recreation (2000-2014) Volunteer
• Rutgers Law School, Lecturer, New Jersey Practice (1994-2004)
• Moorestown Youth Baseball Federation, Manager, Coach and Volunteer (2000-2008)
• Raman Condominium, Brigantine, New Jersey, Board of Directors and President (1999-2005)

• "Conflicting Noncompete Laws Create a Choice-of Law Chess Match," Bloomberg Law (August 2025)
• "One Step Up, Two Steps Back: The Noncompete Ban Tug of War Continues," Archer Client Advisory (August 2025)
• "The "Ban-Wagon" Has Arrived in Pennsylvania Banning Many Non-Competes for Health Care Practitioners," Archer Client Advisory (July 2024) 
• "Federal Court in Texas Puts Hold on FTC's Ban - but Only for the Plaintiffs in That Case," Archer Client Advisory (July 2024) 
• "A Fast-Approaching Valentine’s Day Deadline for Employers with California Employees Subject to Non-Compete Agreements," Archer Client Advisory (February 2024)
• "Another One Bites the Dust - Minnesota Becomes Fourth State to Ban All Future Employment Non-Compete Agreements," Archer Client Advisory (May 2023)
• "Pennsylvania is Considering Banning All Non-Competes for all Healthcare Practitioners," Archer Client Advisory (March 2023)
• "The Proposed Workforce Mobility Act is Back, This Time with Gusto," Archer Client Advisory (February 2023)
• "Audacious” Federal Trade Commission Proposed Rule Banning Non-Compete Agreements is Now Subject to Public Comment," Archer Client Advisory (January 2023)
• "Deja Vu All Over Again," Archer Client Advisory (November 2022)
• "You Can't Unring a Bell," Archer Client Advisory (May 2022)
• "The Tumultuous Year in Noncompete Agreements and What to Expect in the Year to Come," Archer Client Advisory (January 2022)
• "More Than One Way to Skin a Disloyal Cat: Common Law Duty of Loyalty Claim Saves the Day," Archer Client Advisory (November 2021)
• "Common Law Duty of Loyalty Claim Saves the Day," Archer Client Advisory (November 2021)
• "The Houston Astros Stole Bases and Signs - But Did They Also Steal Trade Secrets?" IPWatchdog (August 2021)
• "The Houston Astros Stole Signs, But Did They Also Steal Trade Secrets?" Archer Client Advisory (July 2021)
• "Pennsylvania Supreme Court Invalidates “No-Hire” Agreement between Businesses as a Violation of Public Policy," Archer Client Advisory (May 2021)
• "When You Hire Someone with a Non-Compete, You Roll the Dice and the House (Often) Wins," Archer Client Advisory (May 2021)
• "Bad Contracting Can Leave a Bad Taste in Your Mouth," Archer Client Advisory (August 2020)
• "Is Noncompete Legislation a Bridge Too Far?" HR Executive Magazine (January 2020)
• "Consider Yourself Warned: Pennsylvania Supreme Court Set to Consider Long-Standing Consideration Requirement for Pennsylvania Noncompetes," Archer Client Advisory (January 2020)
• "Employers Beware: The Workforce Mobility Act of 2019," Archer Client Advisory (November 2019)
• "The Potential Pitfalls to Hiring Candidates with Noncompete Agreements," Human Resource Executive (May 2019)
• "Navigating the Intersection of the Social Media Highway and Restrictive Covenants," New Jersey Lawyer (April 2019)
• "Eureka!: How to Strike Gold in California While Avoiding Its Anti-Non-Compete Agreement Policy," Archer Client Advisory (November 2018)
• "Caution: Your Over Broad Non-Compete Agreement," Archer Client Advisory (September 2018)
• "The Assault Continues: Recent Developments Would Severely Curtail Employers’ Rights to Enforce Non-Compete Agreements," Archer Client Advisory (May 2018)
• "Proposed State Senate Bill Would Substantially Change Restrictive Covenant Law in New Jersey," Archer Client Advisory (November 2017)
• "Social Media Mayhem Continues- Invitations to Connect on LinkedIn Held Not Violative of Non-Solicitation Agreement," Archer Client Advisory (September 2017)
• "The Defend Trade Secrets Act—One Year Later," The Legal Intelligencer (May 2017)
• "Jam Recipe Yields 1st STSA Verdict," Archer Client Advisory (March 2017)
• "Caught with their Hands in the Fig Jar–Pirating Companies Pay Big for a Secret Recipe in the First Jury Verdict Under the DTSA," Archer Client Advisory (March 2017)
• "New Federal Defend Trade Secrets Act Prompts Businesses to Revise Their Contracts," Archer Client Advisory (May 2016)

• "Chancery & Injunction Practice in NJ State & Federal Court," Burlington County Bar Association (March & May 2018)
• "Small Business Focus: Archer Law’s Trade Secret Protection and Non-Compete Practice Group," Moorestown Business Association (December 2017)
• "What to Do When You Get that Bill," Emergent Litigation Topics, NJSBA (April 2016)
• “What to Do When You Get That Call: Legal Answers in Emergency Situations,” NJSBA (March 2016)
• "Demystifying Chancery Practice," Burlington County Bar Association (2008-2016)

•  “DraftKings Case Shows Limits of California Noncompete Ban Reach,” Bloomberg Law (October 2024)
• "The Future of the Noncompete Ban isn't Totally Bleak," Axios (August 2024)
• "FTC Fails 1st Test Of Rulemaking Push In Noncompetes Loss," Law360 (August 2024)
• "Companies Delay Voiding Noncompetes With Fate of Ban Uncertain," Bloomberg Law (July 2024)
• "Employers Brace for Lawsuits, Higher Costs Amid Seismic Rule Changes," American City Business Journal (May 2024)
• "States Add to 'Fire Hose' of Noncompete Issues Vexing Employers," Bloomberg (June 2023)
• “Lawyers Anticipating the New Normal Call Post-Boundary Life ‘a Gift and a Curse,” New Jersey Law Journal (May 2021)
• “Is Noncompete Legislation a Bridge Too Far?” Human Resource Executive Magazine (January 2020)
• "Mentors Guide Attorneys Through ‘Precarious Intersection,’ Archer’s Muccifori Says," New Journal Law Journal (June 2019)
• "Noncompete Agreements a Tricky Target for Obama Administration," Business Insurance (May 2016)
• "Revise Nondisclosure Agreements to Comply with New Law," Society for Human Resource Management (May 2016)

• Named to New Jersey “Super Lawyers” list for Business Litigation (2005-2008, 2013-2019)

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