ALWD Guide to Legal Citation (Aspen Coursebook Series)

1069 Pages·2021·17.593 MB·English

by  Carolyn V. Williams

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ALWD Guide to Legal Citation
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EDITORIAL ADVISORS
Rachel E. Barkow
Segal Family Professor of Regulatory Law and Policy
Faculty Director, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law
New York University School of Law
Erwin Chemerinsky
Dean and Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Richard A. Epstein
Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Law
New York University School of Law
Peter and Kirsten Bedford Senior Fellow
The Hoover Institution
Senior Lecturer in Law
The University of Chicago
Ronald J. Gilson
Charles J. Meyers Professor of Law and Business
Stanford University
Marc and Eva Stern Professor of Law and Business
Columbia Law School
James E. Krier
Earl Warren DeLano Professor of Law Emeritus
The University of Michigan Law School
Tracey L. Meares
Walton Hale Hamilton Professor of Law
Director, The Justice Collaboratory
Yale Law School
Richard K. Neumann, Jr.
Alexander Bickel Professor of Law
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Robert H. Sitkoff
John L. Gray Professor of Law
Harvard Law School
David Alan Sklansky
Stanley Morrison Professor of Law
Faculty Co-Director, Stanford Criminal Justice Center
Stanford Law School
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Aspen Coursebook Series
ALWD Guide to Legal Citation
Seventh Edition
Association of Legal Writing
Directors
and
Carolyn V. Williams
Associate Professor of Legal Writing and
Assistant Clinical Professor of Law
University of Arizona
James E. Rogers College of Law
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Dedicated to Tamara S. Herrera for introducing me to the ALWD Guide
as a law student and Gary D. Williams
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Williams, Carolyn V., author. | Association of Legal Writing Directors.
Title: ALWD guide to legal citation / Association of Legal Writing Directors and
Carolyn V. Williams, Associate Professor of Legal Writing and Assistant Clinical
Professor of Law, University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law.
Other titles: ALWD citation manual. | Association of Legal Writing Directors guide to
legal citation
Description: Seventh edition. | Frederick, MD: Aspen Publishing, 2021. | Series:
Aspen coursebook series | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary: “This book is a comprehensive guide to legal citation style”—Provided
by publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2021012019 (print) | LCCN 2021012020 (ebook) | ISBN
9781543807776 (paperback) | ISBN 9781543831221 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Citation of legal authorities—United States. | Annotations and
citations (Law—United States.