The ALWD Guide to Legal Citation 6th ed

The ALWD Guide to Legal Citation 6th edition, provides the tools you need for all forms of legal writing, using clear explanations and abundant illustrations.

In a single set of rules that novice and experienced legal writers can easily co Professor Coleen Barger contrasts the formats used in practice-based documem with those used in academic footnotes.

The ALWD Guide provides these user-friendly features:-

• Clear explanations and abundant examples give step-by-step guidance for citations in everyday use or academic writing
• Fast Formats preview and refresh understanding of essential citation components
• Snapshots of actual pages show where to look for what's needed
• Sidebars explain the "why" of legal citations and ways to avoid common errors
• Templates diagram essential components of every kind of citation
• Self-stick tabs help you flag frequently referenced pages

A great teaching tool just got better. The Sixth Edition of the ALWD Guide includes expanded and updated coverage of:-

• Case reporters, statutes, legislation, and regulations online
• Public domain cases ,
• Online media, includinge-books, listservs, forums, blogs, and social media
• Dictionaries, annotations, and restatements
• Abbreviations for primary and secondary authorities, periodicals (more than 70 new titles), and looseleaf services
• Tips and directions for finding local rules