Exhibit 10.1
GENERAL RELEASE AGREEMENT
1. I understand that my
employment with Intervoice, Inc. (“Intervoice”) ends as
of the close of business on July 25, 2007. I understand that,
pursuant to Paragraphs 7(e)(i) and 7(f) of my employment agreement
entered into effective March 1, 2007 (the “Employment
Agreement”), I am eligible to receive a separation benefit
(the “Separation Benefit”) that consists of
(i) 12 months of my regular base salary, subject to all
lawful deductions, and (ii) partial reimbursement of certain
of my health plan premiums, if any. I understand that as a
condition of receiving the Separation Benefit, I am required to
(i) timely execute this General Release Agreement,
(ii) not revoke my acceptance, and (iii) comply with all
other applicable requirements set out in the Employment
Agreement.
2. In exchange for the
Separation Benefit, I release, acquit, and forever discharge to the
maximum extent permitted by law any and all rights, claims, and
demands of whatever kind or character, whether presently known to
me or unknown, and whether vicarious, derivative, or direct, that I
may have or assert against the “Released Parties,”
which are (i) Intervoice; (ii) any direct or indirect
subsidiary or other affiliated entity of Intervoice; or
(iii) any officer, director, fiduciary, agent, employee,
representative, insurer, attorney, successor, or assign of the
persons or entities just named. This release includes without
limitation any claims arising under federal, state, or local laws
prohibiting employment discrimination, including the Age
Discrimination in Employment Act; any claims growing out of any
legal restrictions, contractual or otherwise, on Intervoice’s
right to terminate the employment of its employees; any claims
arising out of my employment with Intervoice or the termination of
that employment; and any claims arising out of or relating to the
Employment Agreement or any other agreements between me and
Intervoice or the other Released Parties. This release does not
waive any claims that may arise after the date this General Release
Agreement is signed.
3. I understand that I may
accept the terms of this General Release Agreement by signing it in
the space provided below and returning it to Don Brown, Senior
Vice-President — Human Resources and Real Estate, at
Intervoice, Inc., 17811 Waterview Parkway, Dallas, Texas, 75252,
within the time period beginning July 25, 2007, and ending at
the close of business