ASSESSMENT 1
• Write a 2-page analysis of a selected federal or state court case pertaining to the topic of business entities.
1. Articulate the importance, context, purpose, and relevance of law in a business environment:
o Identify the parties who are before the court.
o Provide a brief background to problem. Summarize the facts in no more than 2-3 paragraphs.
o Identify the specific disagreement between the parties.
o Explain the ruling of the court in no more than 1-2 paragraphs.
Evaluate key judicial concepts that influence the decisions related to business:
o Was there a dissenting opinion? If so, explain why some of the judges or justices disagreed with the majority in the decision.
o Do you agree with the court's decision? Why or why not?
Your analysis should be no more than two double-spaced pages in length. References and citations should adhere to APA formatting and style guidelines.
ASSESSMENT 2
• Write a 3-page analysis of potential factors and issues associated with four types of business entities in the context of contract law.
Research each of the following types of business entities:
• Sole proprietorship.
• Partnership.
• Corporation.
• Limited liability company (LLC).
Consider potential factors and issues associated with each of these types of business entities in the context of contract law. Write a paper analyzing the following for each of the above four types of business entities:
• Who in the business entity would typically create and negotiate a contract?
• Who in the business entity would typically approve and sign a contract?
• Who in the business entity would have liability associated with the contract?
• What are the effects of the type of business entity on the ability to contract for the sale of the business?
Your analysis should be no more than three double-spaced pages in length. References and citations should adhere to APA formatting and style guidelines.
ASSESSMENT 3
• Write a 2-page analysis of a selected federal or state court case pertaining to the topic of tort law.
Research federal and state court cases pertaining to the topic of tort law. Select one court case and write an analysis that addresses the following:
1. Articulate the importance, context, purpose, and relevance of law in a business environment:
o Identify the parties who are before the court.
o Provide a brief background to problem. Summarize the facts in no more than 2-3 paragraphs.
o Identify the specific disagreement between the parties.
o Explain the ruling of the court in no more than 1-2 paragraphs.
Evaluate key judicial concepts that influence the decisions related to business:
o Was there a dissenting opinion? If so, explain why some of the judges or justices disagreed with the majority in the decision.
o Do you agree with the court's decision? Why or why not?
Your analysis should be no more than two double-spaced pages in length. References and citations should adhere to APA formatting and style guidelines.