This assignment is an opportunity to practice the IRAC method of case analysis. First, review the IRAC method if you need a refresher. You can find it under Course Resources.

Read the fact pattern below, then answer the questions that follow.

Scott Fane was a CPA licensed to practice in New Jersey and Florida. He built his New Jersey practice by making unsolicited phone calls to executives. Fane was not saying anything false or misleading, but was just trying to secure business. When he moved to Florida, the Board of Accountancy there prohibited him $($and all CPAs$)$ from personally soliciting new business. Fane sued arguing the regulation by the government agency violated his first amendment rights.

$1.$ What is the issue in this case? What question does the court need to answer to resolve the case?

$-$ Does the regulation by the Board of Accountancy in Florida violate Scott Fane$$s first amendment rights?

$2.$ What is the rule of law in this case? Remember, the rule of law is the legal principle the court relies upon to resolve the issue.

$-$ The rule of law in this case is that