Pitt Law Online Blog

Get insights into the Online MSL and certificate programs with the Pitt Law blog. Gain a better understanding of the evolving laws and regulations that govern business with information, advice and thought leadership from the experts at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
October 11, 2024
Delve into the relationship between business ethics and law. Explore key components and principles of ethical decision-making and learn the importance of ethical conduct in creating a respectable, profitable business.
October 07, 2024
Tax law ensures that businesses meet their financial responsibilities and helps in strategic planning and management. Explore tax law in the context of business operations to gain a better understanding of why it’s vital to master this field for better business management.
September 06, 2024
Modern businesses must navigate a complex web of laws and regulations. These rules safeguard employee rights, help resolve disputes, and promote fair business dealings. Business law also protects consumers, the environment, and shareholders from harmful or unfair practices.
July 30, 2024
Understanding the intricate dynamics of real property is not just for attorneys. Delve into definitions, rights, and illustrative examples of real property.
April 18, 2024
Understanding ownership and chain of title in property law is foundational to grasping the broader implications of real estate and personal property within legal frameworks. Explore the concepts of ownership and chain of title.
April 04, 2024
In the complex world of legal frameworks, the interplay between contract law and property law is both fascinating and crucial for professionals navigating the fields of real estate, intellectual property, and beyond. Explore how contract law and property law work together and the different ways they interact.
April 03, 2024
Property laws shape how we interact with our possessions and those of others. Explore the types of property and the legal principles that govern property ownership in the United States.
March 14, 2024
Elevate your expertise and credentials with a flexible Online Master of Studies in Law Program from Pitt Law. Learn more about the online experience from current and former students.
December 21, 2023
Understanding criminal law requires comprehension of the principles underlying our criminal justice system. These principles include the protection of constitutional rights and the pursuit of justice. Explore the principles and concepts that shape the U.S. legal system’s approach to crime and justice.
December 20, 2023
International arbitration is a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in which the parties involved agree to resolve their dispute/s with private arbitrators instead of in a court. Arbitrators are trained in negotiation, the legal system, and conflict resolution to help people resolve their dispute without protracted litigation or a trial.