Instructional Objectives for this activity:
Identify various types of legal issues.
Identifying the legal issue guides the researcher to the specific legal problem raised by the unique facts of the client's case.
Conduct research, using Westlaw and/or a non-fee based legal resource on the Internet, for a recent court decision from the Supreme Court in the state in FL. The court case can be on any topic that is of interest to you.
Read the case carefully first. Then, list the facts, identify the key facts, and state the issue. In identifying the issue, include an explanation as to each of the three steps you followed to identify the issue(s) in the court opinion.
Be sure to reference all sources using Bluebook citation format