lopez F22 - S23 Business Law Legal Research Assignment
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Business Law Legal Research Assignment
Objective: To provide you with your own legal research guide for future projects.
Instructions: Listen to the Legal Research video.
Using the guidance provided, answer each of the questions below directly into a Word document and submit via Bb. Be as detailed as you can. Please also include screenshots of your work where indicated. Name: Marielys Lopez
I. Find a case about a breach of contract issue using Nexis Uni. What are the detailed steps you took to find the case?
(for example: went to the library homepage, selected Databases, picked x, searched for...) I went to the library homepage, went to the database homepage, and then selected my topic as business which led me to Nexus Uni.
Copy/paste the APA citation of the case below:
King v. Niederkorn, 2022 WI App 57, 983 N.W.2d 218, 2022 Wis. App. LEXIS 902 (Court of Appeals of Wisconsin, District ThreeOctober 11, 2022, Filed). https://advance-lexis-
com.ezproxy.wpunj.edu/api/document?collection=cases&id=urn:contentItem:66KN-HNB1-
JGPY-X0K8-00000-00&context=1516831
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Using Shepard’s summary, check to see if the case is still good law: has the case been overruled, or is it still good law?
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According to the Shephard’s summary, there has not been any subsequent appellate activity. So, the decision is still good law.
_______________________________________________________________________ Take a screenshot of the page you used to answer the question and insert it below. II. Locate the following case in Nexis Uni: Kennedy v. Shave Barber Co., Court of Appeals of Georgia, 348 G.App. 298, 822 S.E.2d 606 (2018)
. Insert a screenshot of the first page of the case that you pulled up.
What are the steps you used to find the case?
(for example: went to the library homepage, selected Databases, picked x, searched for...)
I searched the case underlined in the search bar.
III. Provide a link to the Supreme Court website (cut and paste it below).
https://www.supremecourt.gov/
On this website, perform a search for the justices of the Court. List the names of 3 justices. 1.
Ketanji Brown Jackson
2.
Sonia Sotomayor
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3.
Elena Kagan
Provide a screenshot below of the results of your search.
IV. Using congress.gov, search for the most viewed bills. Select one and provide the following information: What is the bill number and description? What is the date of the latest action on the bill? The bill number is H.R. 5376 and it's a bill meant to address inflation through investment in manufacturing, clean energy, and reducing the deficit. It was passed into law on August 16th, 2022.
Where is the bill in the legislation process? Provide a screenshot below of your search.
It was passed into law.
V. Using a WPU database, locate a 2022 or 2023 article on a breach of contract issue or concern.
Identify the steps you used including which database you selected and the search terms.
Provide a screenshot of the first page or two of your article.
I went back to the library database page, and searched for ABI/INFORM because it had been mentioned in the module. I then searched “Breach of contract” and limited the results to the past 12 months.
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