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ETHICS TODAY
Stare Decisis versus Spider-Man Chapter 1, p. 9
Is It Ethical (and Legal) to Brew “Imported” Beer Brands Domestically? Chapter 11, p. 217
Forced Arbitration: Right or Wrong? Chaper 13, p. 267
Should There Be More Relief for Student Loan Defaults? Chapter 15, p. 337
Is It Fair to Classify Uber and Lyft Drivers as Independent Contractors? Chapter 19, p. 418
Is It Fair to Dock Employees’ Pay for Bathroom Breaks? Chapter 20, p. 442
Should Eminent Domain Be Used to Promote Private Development? Chapter 26, p. 562
MANAGERIAL STRATEGY
Should You Consent to Have Your Business Case Decided by a U.S. Magistrate Judge? Chapter 2, p. 38
Marriage Equality and the Constitution Chapter 4, p. 72
When Is a Warning Legally Bulletproof? Chapter 7, p. 142
The Criminalization of American Business Chapter 10, p. 191
Creating Liability Waivers That Are Not Unconscionable Chapter 12, p. 257
Commercial Use of Drones Chapter 14, p. 295
Can a Person Who Is Not a Member of a Protected Class Sue for Discrimination? Chapter 17, p. 376
Union Organizing Using a Company’s E-Mail System Chapter 22, p. 483
The SEC’s New Pay-Ratio Disclosure Rule Chapter 28, p. 590
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Frank B. Cross Herbert D. Kelleher
Centennial Professor in Business Law University of Texas at Austin
Roger LeRoy Miller Institute for University Studies
Arlington, Texas
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