ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation

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Author: Darby Dickerson

ISBN-10: 0735589305

ISBN-13: 9780735589308

Category: Courts & Trial Practice - General & Miscellaneous

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ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation , now in its Fourth Edition , upholds a single and consistent system of citation for all forms of legal writing. Clearly and attractively presented in an easy-to-use format, edited by Darby Booknews Presents a unified citation system for referencing legal documents in everyday and scholarly legal writing, for lawyers, judges, teachers, and students. Guidelines are arranged in sections on citation basics, citing specific print sources, electronic sources, incorporating citations into documents, and quotations. The Association of Legal Writing Directors is a learned society for professors who coordinate legal writing instruction in legal education. Dickerson is associate professor of law, associate dean, and director of the Legal Research and Writing Program at Stetson University College of Law. Plastic comb binding. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Summary of Contents Part 1. Introductory MaterialPart 2. Citation BasicsPart 3. Citing Specific Print SourcesPart 4. Electronic SourcesPart 5. Incorporating Citations into DocumentsPart 6. QuotationsAppendix 1. Primary Sources by JurisdictionAppendix 1A. West Regional Reporter CoverageAppendix 1B. State Appellate Court DivisionsAppendix 2. Local Court Citation RulesAppendix 3. General AbbreviationsAppendix 4. Court AbbreviationsAppendix 5. Abbreviations for Legal PeriodicalsAppendix 6. Legal Memorandum ExampleAppendix 7. Federal Taxation MaterialsAppendix 8. Selected Official Federal Administrative Publications