ALWD guide to legal citation
Association of Legal Writing Directors and Coleen M. Barger (Ben J. Altheimer Distinguished Professor of Law, University of Arkansas Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law)
- Resource Type:
- Book (Print/Paper)
- Edition:
- Sixth edition
- Publication:
- New York : Wolters Kluwer, [2017]
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- Summary:
- "ALWD Guide to Legal Citation, Sixth Edition is a practical reference to the citation styles legal writers need to know, with clear explanations and comprehensive examples. In a single set of rules that novice and experienced legal writers alike can easily consult, Professor Barger covers all the citation formats used in practice-based documents as well as academic footnotes"-- [Provided by publisher]
- Table of Contents:
- Typeface for citations
- Abbreviations
- Spelling and capitalization
- Numbers in general
- Page numbers
- Sections and paragraphs
- Footnotes and endnotes
- Supplements
- Graphical material, appendices, and other subdivisions
- Internal cross-references
- Full and short citation formats
- Cases
- Constitutions
- Statutory codes and session laws
- Legislation and other legislative materials
- Court rules, judicial administrative orders, ethics opinions, and jury instructions
- Ordinances
- Administrative and executive materials
- Treaties and international conventions and agreements
- Books, treatises, and other nonperiodic materials
- Law reviews and other periodicals
- Dictionaries, encyclopedias, and American law reports
- Restatements, principles of the law, model codes, uniform laws, and sentencing guidelines
- Looseleaf services
- Court documents, transcripts, and appellate records
- Speeches, addresses, and other oral presentations
- Interviews, letters, and memoranda
- Video and visual programs, radio, audio recordings, and microforms
- Forthcoming works, unpublished manuscripts, and working papers
- Online sources in general
- World wide web sites and blogs
- Commercial databases
- Email, listservs, CD-ROMs, and other electronic media
- Citation placement and use
- Signals
- Order of cited authorities
- Explanatory parentheticals, commentary, and treatment
- Quotations
- Altering quotations
- Indicating omissions from quotations.
- Author/Creator:
- Association of Legal Writing Directors , author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut
- Contributors:
- Barger, Coleen M., 1953- , author
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
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- General Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Physical Description:
- xxxvi, 563 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Call Numbers:
- KF245 .A45 2017
- ISBNs:
- 9781454887768 (spiral binding, alkaline paper)
1454887761 (spiral binding, alkaline paper) - Library of Congress Control Numbers:
- 2017010068
- OCLC Numbers:
- 974487790