IRAC

You are to attend two (2) small claims court cases. Use virtual zoom is fine.

https://www.sfsuperiorcourt.org/virtual-courtrooms

Afterwards, write a maximum of 1 page per case paper identifying the parties to the case, stating the Judge or Commissioner’s name and date, and using the IRAC method state the: Issue: What were the facts of the case, why was the plaintiff suing (landlord-tenant, car accident, property damage, etc.);

Rule: What was the rule of law stated by the court; Analysis: How did the court apply the rule of law to the facts of the case; and

Conclusion: How did the court rule? If the court didn’t issue a ruling (took the matter under submission),

using your sense of fairness, how would you have ruled?