Case Scenario: National Football League Management Council v. Brady, 820 F.3d 527,
(2d Cir. 2016)
- Parties [Identify the plaintiff and the defendant]
- Facts [Summarize only those facts critical to the outcome of the case]
- Procedure [What was the outcome in the lower court(s)? Who brought the appeal?]
- Issue [Note the central question or questions on which the case turns]
- Explain the applicable law(s). Do some research on the laws cited in the case.
- Holding [How did the court resolve the issue(s)? Who won?]
- Reasoning [Explain the logic that supported the court's decision]
- Legal Research [Report something you have discovered about the case, parties, or other important elements from your own research]
- Conclusion [Summarize the key aspects of the decision and your recommendations on the court's ruling]
- References