The Legal Environment of Business | Don Mayer, Daniel Warner, George Siedel, and Jethro K. Lieberman

- 1Introduction to Law and Legal Systems
- 2Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics
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  - 2.1What Is Ethics?
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  - 2.2Major Ethical Perspectives
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  - 2.3An Ethical Decision Model
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  - 2.4Corporations and Corporate Governance
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  - 2.5Summary and Exercises
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- 3Courts and the Legal Process
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  - 3.1The Relationship between State and Federal Court Systems in the United States
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  - 3.2The Problem of Jurisdiction
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  - 3.3Motions and Discovery
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  - 3.4The Pretrial and Trial Phase
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  - 3.5Judgment, Appeal, and Execution
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  - 3.6When Can Someone Bring a Lawsuit?
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  - 3.7Relations with Lawyers
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  - 3.8Alternative Means of Resolving Disputes
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  - 3.9Cases
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- 4Constitutional Law and US Commerce
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  - 4.1Basic Aspects of the US Constitution
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  - 4.2The Commerce Clause
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  - 4.3Dormant Commerce Clause
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  - 4.4Preemption: The Supremacy Clause
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  - 4.5Business and the Bill of Rights
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  - 4.6Cases
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  - 4.7Summary and Exercises
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- 5Introduction to Tort Law
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  - 5.1Purpose of Tort Laws
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  - 5.2Intentional Torts
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  - 5.3Negligence
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  - 5.4Strict Liability
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  - 5.5Cases
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  - 5.6Summary and Exercises
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- 6Contracts
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  - 6.1General Perspectives on Contracts
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  - 6.2Contract Formation
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  - 6.3Remedies
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  - 6.4Cases
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  - 6.5Summary and Exercises
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- 7Relationships between Principal and Agent
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  - 7.1Introduction to Agency and the Types of Agents
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  - 7.2Duties between Agent and Principal
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  - 7.3Cases
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  - 7.4Summary and Exercises
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- 8Employment Law
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  - 8.1Federal Employment Discrimination Laws
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  - 8.2Employment at Will
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  - 8.3Other Employment-Related Laws
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  - 8.4Cases
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  - 8.5Summary and Exercises
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- 9Partnerships: General Characteristics and Formation
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  - 9.1Introduction to Partnerships and Entity Theory
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  - 9.2Partnership Formation
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  - 9.3Cases
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  - 9.4Summary and Exercises
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- 10Hybrid Business Forms
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  - 10.1Limited Partnerships
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  - 10.2Limited Liability Companies
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  - 10.3Other Forms
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  - 10.4Cases
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  - 10.5Summary and Exercises
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- 11Corporation: General Characteristics and Formation
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  - 11.1Historical Background
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  - 11.2Partnerships versus Corporations
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  - 11.3The Corporate Veil: The Corporation as a Legal Entity
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  - 11.4Classifications of Corporations
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  - 11.5Corporate Organization
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  - 11.6Effect of Organization
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  - 11.7Cases
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  - 11.8Summary and Exercises
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- 12The Nature and Regulation of Real Estate and the Environment
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  - 12.1Estates
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  - 12.2Rights Incident to Possession and Ownership of Real Estate
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  - 12.3Easements: Rights in the Lands of Others
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  - 12.4Regulation of Land Use
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  - 12.5Environmental Law
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  - 12.6Cases
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  - 12.7Summary and Exercises
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- 13Introduction to Property: Personal Property and Fixtures
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  - 13.1The General Nature of Property Rights
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  - 13.2Personal Property
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  - 13.3Fixtures
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  - 13.4Case
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  - 13.5Summary and Exercises
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- 14Intellectual Property
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  - 14.1Patents
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  - 14.2Trade Secrets
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  - 14.3Copyright
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  - 14.4Trademarks
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  - 14.5Cases
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  - 14.6Summary and Exercises
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- 15International Law
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  - 15.1Introduction to International Law
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  - 15.2Sources and Practice of International Law
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  - 15.3Important Doctrines of Nation-State Judicial Decisions
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  - 15.4Regulating Trade
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  - 15.5Cases
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  - 15.6Summary and Exercises
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