| Introduction to Basic Legal Citation |
ALWD Citation Manual (3d ed.
2006)
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1-000. What and Why? |
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2-110. Electronic Sources Core Elements
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| 38.0 |
General Information about
Online and Electronic Citation Formats |
| 39.0 |
Westlaw and LEXIS |
| 40.0 |
World Wide Web Sites |
| 41.0 |
Electronic Mail |
| 42.0 |
CD-ROM Material |
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2-210. Case Citations Most Common Form |
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2-220. Case Citations Variants and Special Cases |
| 12.12 |
Cases Published Only on LEXIS
or Westlaw |
| 12.13 |
Cases Not Yet Reported |
| 12.14 |
Table Cases and Federal Appendix
Cases |
| 12.15 |
Cases on the Internet |
| 12.17 |
Cases Published Only in a
Looseleaf Service |
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2-230. Medium-Neutral Case Citations |
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2-240. Case Citations Conditional Items |
| 12.8 |
Subsequent History |
| 12.11 |
Parenthetical Information |
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2-250. Citing Unpublished Cases |
Sidebar
12.7 |
Court Rules Prohibiting or
Limiting Citation of Unreported Cases in Briefs |
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2-310. Constitution Citations |
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2-320. Statute Citations Most Common Form |
| 14.0 |
Statutory Codes, Session Laws,
and Slip Laws |
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2-340. Statute Citations Variants and Special Cases |
| 14.0 |
Statutory Codes, Session Laws,
and Slip Laws |
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2-350. Local Ordinance Citations |
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2-360. Treaty Citations |
| 21.0 |
Treaties and Conventions to
Which the United States Is a Party |
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2-410. Regulation Citations Most Common Form |
| 19.0 |
Federal Administrative and
Executive Materials |
| 20.0 |
State Administrative and Executive
Materials |
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2-420. Regulation Citations Variants and Special Cases |
| 19.0 |
Federal Administrative and
Executive Materials |
| 20.0 |
State Administrative and Executive
Materials |
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2-450. Agency Adjudication Citations |
| 19.5 |
Full Citation Format for Agency
Decisions |
| 20.5 |
Full Citation Format for State
Agency Decisions |
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2-470. Agency Report Citations |
| 19.13 |
Other Administrative and Executive
Materials |
| 20.10 |
Other State Administrative
and Executive Materials |
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2-480. Executive Orders and Proclamations |
| 19.9 |
Full Citation Format for Executive
Orders, Proclamations, Determinations, and Reorganization Plans |
| 20.9 |
State Executive Materials |
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2-490. Attorney General and Other Advisory Opinions |
| 19.7 |
Full Citation Format for Attorney
General Opinions and Justice Department Office of Legal Counsel Opinions |
| 20.7 |
Full Citation Format for State
Attorney General Opinions |
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2-500. How to Cite Arbitrations |
[Not covered] |
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2-600. How to Cite Court Rules |
| 17.0 |
Court Rules, Ethics Rules
and Opinions, and Jury Instructions |
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2-710. Book Citations Most Common Form |
| 22.0 |
Books, Treatises, and Other
Nonperiodic Materials |
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2-720(1). Works by Institutional Authors |
| 22.0 |
Books, Treatises, and Other
Nonperiodic Materials |
| 25.0 |
Legal Dictionaries |
| 26.0 |
Legal Encyclopedias |
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2-720(2). Services |
| 28.0 |
Looseleaf Services and Reporters |
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2-720(3). Restatements |
| 27.0 |
Restatements, Model Codes,
Uniform Laws, and Sentencing Guidelines |
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2-720(4). Annotations |
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2-810. Journal Article Citations Most Common Form |
| 23.0 |
Legal and Other Periodicals |
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2-820. Journal Article Citations Variants and Special Cases |
| 23.0 |
Legal and Other Periodicals |
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2-900. How to Cite Documents from Earlier Stages of a Case |
| 29.0 |
Practitioner and Court Documents,
Transcripts, and Appellate Records |
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4-100. Words Abbreviated in Case Names |
| 2.0 |
Abbreviations |
| 12.2 |
Case Name |
| App. 3 |
General Abbreviations |
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4-200. Words Used in Case Histories |
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4-300. Words Omitted in Case Names |
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4-400. Reporters and Courts |
| 2.0 |
Abbreviations |
| 12.4 |
Reporter Abbreviation |
| 12.6 |
Court Abbreviation |
| App. 4 |
Court Abbreviations |
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4-500. Territorial Abbreviations |
| 2.0 |
Abbreviations |
| App. 3 |
General Abbreviations |
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4-600. Months |
| 2.0 |
Abbreviations |
| App. 3 |
General Abbreviations |
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4-700. Frequently Cited Journals |
| 2.0 |
Abbreviations |
| App. 5 |
Abbreviations for Legal Periodicals |
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4-810. Spacing between Abbreviated Words |
| 2.2 |
Spacing for Abbreviations |
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4-820. Periods in Abbreviations |
| 2.0 |
Abbreviations |
| App. 3 |
General Abbreviations |
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5-000. Underlining and Italics |
| 1.0 |
Typeface for Citations |
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6-100. Quoting |
| 47.0 |
Quotations |
| 48.0 |
Altering Quoted Material |
| 49.0 |
Omissions within Quoted Material |
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6-200. Citations and Related Text |
| 43.0 |
Citation Placement and Use |
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6-300. Signals |
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6-400. Order |
| 45.0 |
Order of Cited Authorities |
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6-500. Short Forms |
| 11.0 |
Introduction to Full and Short
Citation Formats |
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