Read and IRAC the case,Omnicare, Inc. v. Laborers District Council Construction Industry Pension Fund, ___U.S. ___, 135 S. Ct. 1318, 191 L. Ed. 253 (2015).

For purposes of this class only, all briefs should use IRAC, which stands for the following

1. Issue I: What is the issue before the court? In general, this is usually one sentence and in the form of a question.
2. Rule R: What law or rule or past rule is the court looking at to resolve the issue?
3. Analysis A: What are the facts? Here is where you would discuss the facts and how the court applies the facts to the law.
4. Conclusion C: What did the court conclude? In general, this is usually one sentence, but summarizes why the court ruled on the issue.