Prior to beginning work on this discussion, Review the Insider Trading (Links to an external site.) video. Review the summary of United States v. Newman, 773 F.3d 438 (2d Cir. 2014) in Chapter 45 of the course textbook. Review Chapter 45 of the course textbook. (attached) Assume Ken Hastings (cookout host) and Tim Daniels (Ken’s […]
Prior to beginning work on this assignment, Review the You Be the Judge – Religious Discrimination: Dress Code Flips Burger Joint videos: Case Argument (Links to an external site.), Defendant Profile (Links to an external site.), Plaintiff Profile (Links to an external site.), Defendant Reaction (Links to an external site.), Plaintiff Reaction (Links to an […]
Given the differences between state and federal levels approaches to arrest, incarceration, and treatment; there is the possibility for biases to emerge. Review the information you have learned about prosecutorial discretion, combined with contemporary research on sentencing and incarceration trends to discuss potential influences at the state and federal level. In this short essay, you […]
ADM-477: Business LawI can provide book link if needed. Getting Started Michael and Daniel are downtown business owners. One day, while both men are sweeping their storefronts, Daniel notices as Michael’s pocket watch falls out of his smock, without Michael knowing. Daniel thinks the watch is valuable, so he quickly picks it up. The next […]
ADM-477: Business Law Getting Started As a general rule, the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 (FSIA) prevents a United States court from exercising jurisdiction over a foreign country. The rationale for this rule of law is long-held belief that a sovereign should not be subject to the jurisdiction of a foreign court. The legal […]
Step #1: Select a current event article from a respectable news source (not a legal blog or anything from a law firm website) that is relatable to business law.The Wall Street Journal, The New York Time, The Washington Post, BBC, The Economist, Bloomberg, The Associated PressArticle MUST be based on reported “hard” news and CANNOT […]
Discussion 1Chapter 1, Sections 1.3 and 1.4, discuss the common law tradition and school of legal thought. Keeping those sections in mind, research, compare and contrast the concepts of originalism versus living constitutionalism. Address these questions to guide your writing: • • • • • What are the advantages and disadvantages of each? Explain which […]
Article I, section 10, clause 1 of the United States Constitution provides that “No State shall … pass any … impairing the Obligation of Contracts …” This is known as the contract clause, and shows just how important freedom of contract is to a fair and orderly society. Yet, in this Unit, we’ve learned about […]
Harris-Teeter, Inc . v. Burroughs Annotate this Case 399 S.E.2d 801 (1991) HARRIS-TEETER, INC. v. Esther S. BURROUGHS. Record No. 900454. Supreme Court of Virginia. January 11, 1991. Frank O. Meade, Danville, (Frank K. Friedman; Woods, Rogers & Hazlegrove, Roanoke, on briefs), for appellant. Henry G. Crider (Shupik & Crider, on brief), Chatham, for appellee. […]
Discussion 8 ResponsesOriginal Question You are fresh out of graduate school, and you take a management job with Cowtown Casino Management (CCM). CCM builds, manages, and sells rural casinos throughout America. CCM has contracted with Big Builder (BB) to build a casino. CC and BB have done business for years, and the contract is done […]