Learning Objectives:

• COl Define the legal environment that is applicable to the business world.
• CO2 Review basic business law concepts
• CO3 Describe the litigation system in the United States
• CO4 Apply legal concepts to business scenarios

PROMPT:

Using theWord Templateand other instructional materials attached to this Assignment, prepare and submit a Case Brief of the U.S. Supreme Court opinion inMasterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission,138 S.Ct. 1718 (2018). A Case Brief provides a summary and analysis (the "brief") of the key points in a court opinion (the "case"). In our Week 3 Forum, you are asked to consider questions based on theMasterpiece Cakeshopcase. This Case Brief Assignment is graded separate!y and in addition to the forum.

A copy of the court opinion - the case -is attached here.Also attached here is a document entitled, "How to Brief a Case,"which details the components of the Case Brief. Use this for guidance. Next, attached is a "Word Template" which you are todownload to set up the written format for the Case Brief.

INSTRUCTIONS:

LDownload and read the attachment "How to Brief a Case."

2. Download and read the attachedU.S. Supreme Court opinion ofMasterpiece Cakeshop. This is the case you are briefing.

3. Download, save, and open theattached "Word Template" in Word on your computer. Use it to complete your Case Brief of theMasterpiece Cakeshopopinion. The template is formatted for you in Word.(Note: "Word" may say the document cannot be edited. You should be able to simply "click to edit" -- or, save the document under a new name, using the naming instructions, and open as a new document.)

4. The case citation you are to use in your Case Brief is:Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission,138 S.Ct. 1718 (2018).

5.Write this Assignment in your own words! Do not copy and paste blocks from the court opinion or Internet study sources.

6.Length:If you use the attached guidance and Template, the brief should be approximately 2 to 3 pages, not including the title page.

7. How to name your document in Word: Useyour last nameand theAssignment namein the saved document name of your paper in Word.Example:JonesWk3Brief.docx

8.Submit your final document as an attachment to this Assignment.

9.Your paper will go throughTurnltlnautomatically on submission. The percentage on this assignment tends to run higher because it is a short paper. Check to see what TII flags.Short random phrases and the case citation are not concerns.Whole blocks of flagged text are a problem.

10.Do not attach your Case Brief to the Week 3 Forum!