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Bluebook Legal Citation


Bluebook Goes Online | Columbia Law School

As the standard system of American legal citation, The Bluebook is the best selling law-related book in the world. “It has been fantastic to contribute to the ...

BlueBook Breakdown - American University

If you're looking to cite American legal documents, The Bluebook is the ultimate citation authority. While other citation manuals exist, such as those published ...

Legal Composition & Citation - Legal Resources and Research

Legal Citation: Bluebook, Greenbook & APA ... Published by the Harvard Law Review, this is the definitive style guide for the legal field. For ...

What does a paper written in Bluebook citation format look like?

This document includes examples of various legal citations, including, court rules, statutes, cases (in long and short form), law review articles, a book, and ...

Academic Success Resources for Students: Legal Citation Style

The standard for legal citation in law schools and in most courts in the United States is The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation.

Can Westlaw help me get legal citations? - Berkeley College Library

The Bluebook and ALWD Guide are also available in print at most of Berkeley's libraries. [If you are looking for how to do APA or MLA citations ...

Bluebook Legal Citations: Citing Court Cases - Research Guides

Case citations always use the case name (parties), volume, reporter, page, and year: Example: Reno v. Flores, 507 US 318, 322 (1993).

Bluebook - Cite Sources - LibGuides at University of Arkansas

Cite cases from after February 13, 2009 in this format: Case name, year of the decision, abbreviated court name, appellate decision number [if ...

Citation Help - Legal Research

Based on the 18th edition of the "Bluebook" and other legal citation sources. ... How to Read a Legal Citation (Santa Clara University of Law ...

Guide to Bluebook Citation - 1L Guide

To enable a reader to precisely locate these legal documents, a uniform citation style is required. Over time the Bluebook has become the ...

GUIDE TO THE DELAWARE RULES OF LEGAL CITATION

The. Guide is based on the Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation (Columbia Law. Review Ass'n et al. eds. 17th ed. 2000), the Chicago Manual of Style (15th ed.

When Do I Cite? - Bluebook Citation - LibGuides at Florida A&M ...

As a basic rule, include a citation for anything you use from any type of authority. For legal memoranda and court documents you will want to include a ...

Bluebook Introduction: Home - Research Guides

The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation is the most common system of legal citation used in the United States. Students, judges, lawyers ...

Bluebook Citation: Secondary Sources - Swisher Library

The Basics · Give the name of the author just as it appears, not surname first, as is common in other citation formats. · If there are two authors ...

MSL Introduction to Legal Research: Legal Citation - Research Guides

The central function of a legal citation is to allow the reader to efficiently locate the cited source. The Bluebook, A Uniform System of ...

Citation Exercises - Maryland Carey Law

Citation Exercises · Citing Books and Multivolume Treatises according to the Bluebook · Citing Periodicals according to the Bluebook · Citing Statutes according to ...

Bye-Bye Bluebook - State Bar of Michigan

As a result, the ALWD Citation Manual is an internally consistent, uniform system of citation for all legal documents. Unlike The Bluebook, it makes no ...

LibGuides: LRAW Research Spring 2025: Citing Federal Cases

Rule B10.2 in The Bluebook covers basic short form for cases. If you are citing to the case that was cited in the immediately preceding citation ...

Understanding the Rules of Legal Citation

1. Bluebook · Begin the citation with the last name of the author or speaker. · The name of the author should be followed with an abbreviation for ...

Case Name - Introduction to "The Bluebook: A Uniform ... - LibGuides

The case name occurs at the beginning of the citation. There are a different kinds of party names, and the type of name will determine format.