- Business Ethics: Corporate social responsibility (e.g. Enron)
- Business Ethics: Ethical and legal issues concerning sub-prime mortgage lenders
- Business ethics: Homework help – Discuss roles of the law and ethics in business decision making.
- Business ethics: GMO products
- Business ethics: Encouraging ethical behavior at work
- Business ethics: Encouraging whistle blowing
- Business Ethics: Legal and ethical issues concerning payday loans
- Business Ethics: Loans from employers to employees
- Business Ethics: Legal and ethical issues concerning sport franchises or sports agents (Try googling the Sports Agent Responsibility and Trust Act to start)
- Business Ethics: Legal and ethical issues concerning strategic mortgage default
- Business Ethics/Crimes: Legal and ethical issues concerning the illegal use of free Wi-Fi provided by businesses
- Business Ethics: Legal and ethical issues concerning the rights of air travelers
- Business Ethics: Legal and ethical issues concerning whistleblowing
- Business Ethics/Torts: Legal and ethical issues concerning wrongful lockout (negligent foreclosure and taking possession of the property when house is not in foreclosure or is even paid off)
- Business Ethics: Legal and ethical issues of marijuana businesses
- Constitutional law: Takings clause
- Constitutional law: Rights of business owners
- Constitutional law: The free exercise of religion as it pertains to employers or employees (Examples: Google Sherbert v. Verner or Burwell v Hobby Lobby).
- Constitutional law: Commercial freedom of speech
- Constitutional law: Advertising and free speech (Example: Google Williams-Yullee v. Florida Bar)
- Contracts: Duress
- Contracts: Undue influence
- Contracts: Misrepresentation
- Contracts: Mistake (unilateral & mutual)
- Contracts: Non-disclosure agreements
- Contracts: Exclusionary clauses
- Contracts: Non-compete clauses
- Contracts: Breach of contract
- Contracts: Emancipation of a minor (a.k.a. “divorcing your parents”)
- Contracts: Emancipation and child actors (Examples: Drew Barrymore, Aaron Carter, Macaulay Culkin)
- Criminal Law: Money laundering
- Criminal Law: Bribery
- Criminal Law: Counterfeiting
- Criminal Law: Mail fraud
- Criminal Law: Wire fraud
- Criminal Law: Racketeering
- Criminal Law: Identity theft
- Criminal Law: Bankruptcy fraud
- Criminal Law: Embezzlement
- Criminal Law: Bank fraud
- Criminal Law: Tax evasion
- Criminal Law: Workplace violence
- Criminal Law: Anti-trust law violations
- Criminal Law: Employee theft of merchandise or customer theft
- Criminal Law: Check fraud and check washing
- Criminal Law: Insider trading
- Criminal Law: Civil asset forfeiture
- Defamation of character: Public versus private figures
- Homework help – Discuss warranties imposed by law in the sale of goods.
- Homework help – Discuss Major League Baseball’s exclusion from anti-trust law.
- Employee Privacy
- Electronic Communications Privacy Act, amended by the PATRIOT Act
- Free speech in the workplace
- Free speech: Employee privacy and social media
- Gun control laws and the firearms industry
- International business law: Commercial space law
- International business law: Best practices of international corporations
- International business law: Homework help – Discuss how business laws differ in other countries and how that impacts your business.
- Intentional torts
- Liability of real estate agents
- Liability of a principal for an agent’s torts and/or crimes
- Nuisance law and business compliance
- Negligence
- Product liability law (Examples: the Toyota acceleration problem, the Ford Pinto, the Tobacco industry, talc in baby products)
- Product liability law: Negligent design
- Product liability law: Failure to warn
- Product liability law: Negligent manufacturing
- Product liability law: Breach of warranty
- Product liability law: The defense of product misuse
- Religion in the workplace
Black American Catholics on the Path to Sainthood
Liturgical Leaders Black American Catholics on the Path to Sainthood There are several Black American Catholics who are in the early stages on the path to sainthood. We spoke briefly about some of these men and women in class, and some of you did a similar assignment last year in Liturgical Planning. This assignment is […]