Legal Research and Writing - Prof. Daghe
Citation
Here are some useful links and sources related to legal citation.
Interactive Citation Workstation
The Bluebook
- To buy the book in print or to purchase an online subscription, go to the Bluebook official site.
Before you buy an online subscription, however, note that you will need a hard copy of The Bluebookfor your Citation Competency Test in the second semester of LRW.
The ALWD Manual, an Alternative to The Bluebook
- Darby Dickerson, ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation (4th ed. 2010) (This Bluebook rival seeks to be more user-friendly
than The Bluebook. It is designed with practioner writing, rather than
scholarly writing, in mind. A few of the rules for practitioner writing differ
from The Bluebook's, but not many.)
- ALWD Citation Manual On this site, the publisher provides an outline and sample pages of the ALWD Manual.