Review the "IRAC Method" section of Ch. 1 of Legal Environment of Business. Research one legal case or recent event involving a tort and one legal case or recent event related to criminal law. Each ca

Week 3 – Apply: Tort and Criminal Law IRAC Case Brief Grading Rubric


IRAC Analysis of Tort Law Case or Article

Exceeds Expectations

Skillfully analyzed the tort case using the IRAC format/method. Specific details to support the analysis are complete and concise and quality is exceptional.



IRAC Analysis of Criminal Law Case or Article

Exceeds Expectations

Skillfully analyzed the criminal law case using the IRAC format/method. Specific details to support the analysis are complete and concise and quality is exceptional.


Application of Concepts From Tort Law Case or Article to business managerial setting

Exceeds Expectations

Skillfully applied legal concepts from tort case to a business managerial setting. Provided a clear, concise and in-depth discussion with specific details and quality is exceptional.

Application of Concepts From Criminal Law Case or Article to business managerial setting

Skillfully analyzed the criminal law case using the IRAC format/method. Specific details to support the analysis are complete and concise and quality is exceptional.