CriticalLegalThinkingCaseStudyRubric.docx
Critical Legal Thinking Case Study Rubric
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Critical Legal Thinking Case Study Rubric
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Criteria
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Ratings
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Pts
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeRecognize the applicable areas of law
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12.5 to >11.24 pts
Excellent
Correctly states each area of applicable law
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11.24 to >9.99 pts
Good
Correctly states all but one area of applicable law
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9.99 to >8.74 pts
Average
Correctly states most of the areas of applicable law
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8.74 to >0 pts
Needs Improvement
Misstates the areas of applicable law
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12.5 pts
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIdentify the applicable principles of law
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25 to >22.49 pts
Excellent
Correctly states each element or principle of law
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22.49 to >19.99 pts
Good
Correctly states most of the elements or principles of law
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19.99 to >17.49 pts
Average
Correctly states some of the elements or principles of law
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17.49 to >0 pts
Needs Improvement
Correctly states only a few of the element or principles of law
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25 pts
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIdentify the key facts
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25 to >22.49 pts
Excellent
Correctly identifies each of the key facts
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22.49 to >19.99 pts
Good
Correctly identifies most of the key facts
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19.99 to >17.49 pts
Average
Correctly identifies some of the key facts
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17.49 to >0 pts
Needs Improvement
Correctly identifies only a few of the key facts
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25 pts
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeApply the law to the facts to resolve the issue
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25 to >22.49 pts
Excellent
States a decision that resolves the issue, supported by application of the elements or principles of law to the facts
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22.49 to >19.99 pts
Good
States a decision that resolves the issue, but fails to fully support it by application of the elements or principles of law to the facts
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19.99 to >17.49 pts
Average
States a decision that resolves the issue, but fails to support it by application of the elements or principles of law to the facts
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17.49 to >0 pts
Needs Improvement
Fails to state a decision that resolves the issue
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25 pts
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAPA Format; Organization; and grammar, punctuation, and spelling
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12.5 to >11.24 pts
Excellent
Good, logical organization with no errors
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11.24 to >9.99 pts
Good
Good, logical organization with only one or two errors
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9.99 to >8.74 pts
Average
Good, logical organization with several errors
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8.74 to >0 pts
Needs Improvement
Confusing organization, or numerous errors
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12.5 pts
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Total Points: 100
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