Legal citation in a nutshell
By: Larry L. Teply, Senator Allen A. Sekt Professor of Law Creighton University
Edition: Second edition.
Series: Nutshell series; Nutshell series
Publisher: West Publishing Company, College & School Division
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 460
ISBN-13: 9781634597630
Subjects: Citation of legal authorities; Annotations and citations (Law)
Other titles: Legal citation
Work titles: Legal writing citation in a nutshell
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages ix-xi) and index.
Table of contents: title: The basics of legal citation; title: Citing cases in Bluebook or ALWD form; title: Citing legislative, administrative, and related sources in Bluebook or ALWD form; title: Citing secondary and Internet sources in Bluebook or ALWD form; title: Appendix 1. Case name abbreviations; title: Appendix 2. Geographic designations; title: Appendix 3. Months/Calendar designations; title: Appendix 4. Document subdivisions; title: Appendix 5. Publishing terms; title: Appendix 6. Abbreviations of state, federal, and U.S. territorial court reports; title: Appendix 7. Nominative reports; title: Appendix 8. Status of official state court reporters, public domain citations, and availability of parallel West citations; title: Appendix 9. Parenthetical court abbreviations, court websites, and preferred reporters; title: Appendix 10. Federal and state statutory compilations, session laws, and legislative websites; title: Appendix 11. Periodical abbreviations; title: Appendix 12. Abbreviations for looseleaf services and reporters; title: Appendix 13. Abbreviations of titles of judges and other officials; title: Appendix 14. Abbreviations of legislative documents and terms; title: Appendix 15. Abbreviations of court (litigation) documents.