Sentences with phrase «bluebook citation rules»

Familiar with Bluebook citation rules, technical terms, proofreading, summarizing depositions and editing legal documents

Not exact matches

The Supreme Court's guide notes the Bluebook «provides a useful reference for rules governing citations of types of materials not covered in this Style Manual,» but «caution [s] that this Style Manual frequently deviates from Bluebook style.»
In the mid-1990s (if memory serves), the 16th edition of The Bluebook first came out with a rule that every citation prefaced with the word See must be followed by an explanatory parenthetical — something like «(holding that...)» or «(stating that...).»
First, the style manual need not duplicate the citation rules detailed in The Bluebook or the ALWD Citationcitation rules detailed in The Bluebook or the ALWD CitationCitation Manual.
The second part, printed on white paper, is the heart of the Bluebook system of citation: the rules of citation and style.
A court rule calls for citations to conform to it or, alternatively, to The Bluebook.
The preface to the fifth edition explains (without once naming The Bluebook): «Feedback from membership surveys pointed to the staying power of certain scholarly traditions in legal citation and urged that ALWD modify its rules to acknowledge those traditions.»
Moreover, in several instances (Alabama, California, Idaho) where a court rule refers to Bluebook style, it also authorizes use of one or more alternative citation guides or speaks of The Bluebook as providing guidance (South Carolina).
In short, there is only limited correspondence, in degree or detail, between Supreme Court's use of abbreviations in citations to its own precedent and The Bluebook rules.
Those few journals that call for the citations in article submissions to be formatted in ALWD style and state rules of procedure (like those in Alabama and Idaho) that specify ALWD style as a Bluebook alternative have been rendered dead letter.
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