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2. Legal citation - Wikipedia

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   Legal citation is the practice of crediting and referring to authoritative documents and sources. The most common sources of authority cited are court decisions ...

3. Case citation - Wikipedia

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   A legal citation is a "reference to a legal precedent or authority, such as a case, statute, or treatise, that either substantiates or contradicts a given position." [ 1 ] Where cases are published on paper, the citation usually contains the following information:

4. Bluebook - Wikipedia

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   The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation (commonly known as the Blue Book or Harvard Citator [1]) is a style guide that prescribes the most widely used legal citation system in the United States. It is taught and used at a majority of U.S. law schools and is also used in a majority of federal courts. Legal publishers also use several "house ...

5. Citation signal - Wikipedia

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   The two most prominent citation manuals are The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation [1] and the ALWD Citation Manual. [2] Some state-specific style manuals also provide guidance on legal citation. The Bluebook citation system is the most comprehensive and the most widely used system by courts, law firms and law reviews. [citation needed]

6. List of legal abbreviations - Wikipedia

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   Such citations and abbreviations are found in court decisions, statutes, regulations, journal articles, books, and other documents. Below is a basic list of very common abbreviations. Because publishers adopt different practices regarding how abbreviations are printed, one may find abbreviations with or without periods for each letter.

7. ALWD Guide to Legal Citation - Wikipedia

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   Cornell Legal Information Institute, Introduction to Basic Legal Citation, 2006, by Peter Martin.(Discusses differences between the Bluebook and ALWD This article about a law book of the United States is a stub .

8. Legal research in the United States - Wikipedia

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   When conducting legal research, part of the challenge is to figure out how to cite to items, or how to decipher a legal citation encountered in a primary or secondary source. The vendor neutral citation movement has developed to try to make citations more broadly understandable without specific reference to a particular guide to legal citation ...

9. Table of authorities - Wikipedia

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   The book "Legal Writing" calls the table of authorities "complicated" and says "it takes more time than you might imagine". [ 13 ] To simplify the process further, other applications and plug-ins for word processors provide similar functionality as well as additional features such as automatically finding and marking citations in the document.