The Legal System and ADR Analysis LAW/531 March 03, 2014 Traditional litigation and ADR are two different ways to resolve a legal dispute. The use of traditional litigation takes you through a costly and lengthy trial before a judge and sometimes a jury. Whereas, ADR, also known as alternative dispute resolution, (Royal & Miles LLP, 2012) is a method of resolving legal dispute without going to trial. In the case of Rainy vs. Domino’s pizza, LLC traditional litigation was used but using ADR
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Law/531 January 9, 2012 Ayodeji Badaki Riordan Corporate Compliance Plan As an international plastics manufacturer employing 550 workers and $46 million in projected annual revenues, Riordan Manufacturing Corporation is focused providing customer product solutions and promoting a climate that focuses on the long term viability of the company. An important part of providing customer product solutions is being able to establish long term relationships with clients. This means that the company
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NewCorp Scenarios Legal Brief Adriana Astte Carolina Mercado Liliana Mejia Rodriguez LAWP/531 March 28, 2013 Professor Ken Marc NewCorp Scenarios Legal Brief Legal Encounter 1 What liabilities and rights do NewCorp and Pat have in this situation? What legal principles, such as statutory or case law, support those liabilities and rights? Liabilities include: wrongful termination, a breach of contract, and freedom of speech violation. Issue: NewCorp fired Pat without notice of unsatisfactory
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The Legal System and ADR Analysis Lauren Branham University of Phoenix LAW 531 Instructor – Jonathan McGovern June 29, 2015 To: Instructor Jonathan McGovern From: Lauren Branham Re: The Legal System and ADR Analysis The legal system is comprised of two courts; state and federal. Each of the 50 states in the United States (to include Washington, DC) has its separate court system. These court systems usually include; limited-jurisdiction trial courts, general-jurisdiction trial courts
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Discrimination Jillian Baker, Zach Ballard, Matthew Cornman, Latisha Holmes, Joseph Pulver, Maltie Ramjattan, and Aisha Savage LAW 531 Business Law June 15, 2015 Ginky Lee Torres Discrimination On July 17, 2008, plaintiff Ali Aboubaker, 56, a maintenance technician for Washtenaw County, was fired for alleged insubordination. He had been employed by Washtenaw County for 17 years. ALM Media (2014) states that the suit was based on violations of 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983, the Elliot-Larsen
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Employment Law Compliance Plan HRM 531 May 5, 2014 Maria Ziegler ATWOOD AND ALLEN CONSULTING Memorandum Date: May 5, 2014 From: Michelle Kenny Human Resource Specialist Subject: Leadership Strategies for New Team To: Bradley Stonefield Owner, Landslide Limousines The purpose of this memorandum is to present to you the employment law compliance
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Employment Law Compliance Plan HRM 531 Week 2 Memo To: Bradley Stonefield, Owner, Landslide Limousine Service Austin, Texas From: Angela Shoemaker, Consultant, Atwood and Allen Consulting Date: Subject: Employment Law Compliance Plan Dear Mr. Stonefield, This is a follow-up from the conversation we had earlier in the week about the start-up business for your Limousine service in Austin, Texas and the hiring of 25 employees during the first year of operation. I have formulated
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used for illegitimate or unlawful purposes and other reasons. This article examines some of the grounds by which the corporate veil can be pierced under Ethiopian law and the role of courts in recognizing the doctrine. Based on the analysis of the relevant legislative provisions and some court cases, it is found that Ethiopian company law, though not sufficient, provides some clear grounds of piercing the corporate veil and certain possible grounds which may call for the application of the doctrine
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Alternative Dispute Resolution Kevin L. Bailey Jr. Law 531 October 4, 2015 Susan Purvin Case Overview A recent Wisconsin state court ruling on employee/employer contract disputes set the precedent for future contract disputes and arbitration (Engel, 2012). The court decided that a wrongful termination lawsuit brought on by an executive employee of Merge Healthcare had merit even though a written employee contract had an arbitration clause for any legal disputes. W. Mortimore, the former
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Alternative Dispute Resolution Felicia Greene LAW/531 April 4, 2016 Carol Parker Alternative Dispute Resolution In this paper we are asked to review a state level business dispute taken from either our own experience, the text or from personal research. I have chosen to discuss a case that is discussed in our text, Business Law 16th edition. The Case I will be discussing will be Hagan v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. This case is about two sisters, Linda Hagan and Barbara Parker, who drank from
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