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Book Synopsis: ALWD Guide to Legal Citation, Sixth Edition provides the tools needed for all forms of legal writing, using clear explanations and abundant illustrations. In a single set of rules that the novice and experienced legal writers can easily consult, Professor Barger contrasts the formats used in practice-based documents with those used in academic footnotes.
New to the Sixth Edition:Updated and expanded coverage of public domain case opinions and other primary authorities published online.Updated and expanded coverage of secondary works in online media, including articles, ebooks, blogs, newsletters, and social media.New and updated subsections of rules addressing federal case reporters, statutes, legislation, and regulations online; new treatment of footnote references and footnotes/endnotes in online sources; new treatment and examples of dictionaries, A.L.R. annotations and articles, Restatements, and Principles of the Law.Updated appendices containing abbreviations, jurisdiction-specific sources and local rules, periodicals (more than 70 new titles added); new appendix addressing abbreviations for titles of BD Loose-leaf services.Every rule and example has been revisited and edited for depth and breadth of coverage as well as improved clarity.Shorter than the Fifth Edition (but with the same amount of information).
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Looking for a comprehensive guide to legal citation? Look no further than the ALWD Guide to Legal Citation (Aspen Coursebook Series). With its clear explanations and abundant illustrations, this sixth edition provides the tools needed for all forms of legal writing. Whether you're a novice or an experienced legal writer, this single set of rules will be your go-to resource.
In this updated edition, you'll find expanded coverage of public domain case opinions and other primary authorities published online. Stay up to date with the latest changes in online media, including articles, ebooks, blogs, newsletters, and social media, as this edition also offers updated and expanded subsections addressing these secondary works.
Stay ahead of the game with the ALWD Guide to Legal Citation's treatment of federal case reporters, statutes, legislation, and regulations online. Plus, gain new insights on footnote references, footnotes/endnotes in online sources, dictionaries, A.L.R. annotations and articles, Restatements, and Principles of the Law.
We've also made sure to update our appendices so that you have the latest abbreviations, jurisdiction-specific sources and local rules, and periodicals at your fingertips. In fact, we've added over 70 new titles to our list of periodicals. You'll also find a new appendix specifically addressing abbreviations for titles of BD Loose-leaf services.
Rest assured that every rule and example in this sixth edition has been revisited and edited for depth, breadth, and clarity. We've made it shorter than the previous edition without compromising any information. Get your copy of the ALWD Guide to Legal Citation today and level up your legal writing skills!
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