About the Book
ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation
The Gold Standard in Legal Citation
ALWD Citation Manual
A Professional System of Citation
Association of Legal Writing Directors
Darby Dickerson, Stetson University
2010. 704 pages. Spiral bound. ISBN: 978-0-7355-8930-8. With Teacher’s Manual, PowerPoint CD, Essentials for Law Journals CD.
About the Book
The fourth edition of the ALWD Citation Manual features:
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 Dickerson, a leading authority on American legal citation, the ALWD Citation Manual is simply an outstanding teaching tool. Its accessible and attractive layout, two-color design, and “Fast Formats” charts visually flag key points. Sidebars provide pertinent information to steer you away from common errors. Diagrams and examples illustrate citation style at a glance.
Features
Appendices
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Appendix 1: Primary Sources by Jurisdiction
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Appendix 2: Local Court Citation Rules
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Appendix 3: General Abbreviations
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Appendix 4: Court Abbreviations
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Appendix 5: Abbreviations for Legal Periodicals
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Appendix 6: Legal Memorandum Example
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Appendix 7: Federal Taxation Materials
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Appendix 8: Selected Official Federal Administrative Publications
