Sentences with phrase «legal citation by»

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Rather than provide any real smoking gun evidence to the case, this last citation of Oreskes only begs for a pair of really troubling questions: are the lawyers for the San Mateo / Marin / Imperial Beach plaintiffs committing legal profession suicidal by citing evidence which is not available to read?

Not only are the software packages not able to address the nuances of legal materials, but there are types of legal materials, such as looseleafs, which were not considered by the developers of the standards for data format and citation type.

The lack of uptake for citation management software programs, such as Zotero, EndNote, and RefWorks, by even tech savvy legal practitioners and scholars has puzzled me for some time.

And, of course, in order to use the systems of citation common, if not mandated, in legal work, one must have access to volumes published by Westlaw or LexisNexis in which the citations and pagination appear — although online portals like Google Scholar and Fastcase are doing pretty well at adding this information.

By automating citation management and formatting, these software packages save considerable time in research and composition, but there are many issues surrounding their adoption by the legal communitBy automating citation management and formatting, these software packages save considerable time in research and composition, but there are many issues surrounding their adoption by the legal communitby the legal community.

Many results have been posted on various legal websites by so called SEO professionals, and in most of them they have shown that, in conjunction with compelling content that answers questions, AND that content being picked up by other sites, in the form of citations to the original document, using the tool has helped their clients» websites get better rankings.

But one important factor can be addressed by changing the manner by which legal services are regulated — the lack of legal information: not knowing if it is better to appear in court, or better to not appear because if you do and you are unable to pay the fine, you will necessarily be incarcerated, not knowing whether it is possible to request a more convenient court date in order to maintain employment, not knowing if children are allowed in the courtroom and not having access to child care, not knowing if the citation itself can be challenged, and, if so, how.

Just as the current edition took a major step forward by elimination of the heretofore sacrosanct, but totally useless period, in legal citation, the editors of the Guide to Canadian Legal Research are able to introduce reality into the practice of citing court decisions by a few simple changes to the recommended Hierarchy of Sources for caselegal citation, the editors of the Guide to Canadian Legal Research are able to introduce reality into the practice of citing court decisions by a few simple changes to the recommended Hierarchy of Sources for caseLegal Research are able to introduce reality into the practice of citing court decisions by a few simple changes to the recommended Hierarchy of Sources for case law.

is a browser extension for Firefox and Chrome built by Michael Poulshock now in collaboration with Cornell's Legal Information Institute that turns legal citations into hyperlinks to open access versions of the material cLegal Information Institute that turns legal citations into hyperlinks to open access versions of the material clegal citations into hyperlinks to open access versions of the material cited.

The law reports classified by The Guide to Legal Citation as semi-official law reporters are in reality commercial publications prepared by legal publishers in the exactly the same manner as any other law reLegal Citation as semi-official law reporters are in reality commercial publications prepared by legal publishers in the exactly the same manner as any other law relegal publishers in the exactly the same manner as any other law report.

This will be done because this is how it has always been done, and despite the fact that 99 % of a student's (and a practising lawyer's) legal citation needs are more than adequately addressed by online, open - access guides prepared by law libraries at the University of British Columbia, University of Calgary, Queen's University and others.

I found the use of measurement very transferable to legal research, such as the IF in a legal decision of the number of citations by other cases.

If you would like to publish with the MJDR please follow the Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation, used by all major Canadian legal journals and accessible onLegal Citation, used by all major Canadian legal journals and accessible onlegal journals and accessible online.

If you would like to publish with us, please ensure to follow the Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation — used by all major Canadian legal journals and accessible onLegal Citation — used by all major Canadian legal journals and accessible onlegal journals and accessible online.

I've been following for years because I do appeals, and motion practice is my favorite of law practice and it's one of the things that I still do, and you know Garner set the world of legal writing on fire by suggesting that all citations should be in footnotes.

I found the use of measurement very transferable to legal research, such as the IF in a legal decision of the number of citations by... [more]

Opening up legal citation means abandoning those forms of citation that serve no useful purpose, or, where the limited purpose they serve is outweighed by the complexity of their form.

When this style is selected, PerfectIt also checks spelling, capitalization, hyphenation and italicization in legal terms based on Black's Law Dictionary; finds errors in case citations based on The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation; and suggests style tips from The Red Book: A Manual On Legal Style by Bryan Garner and The Elements of Style by Strunk & Wlegal terms based on Black's Law Dictionary; finds errors in case citations based on The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation; and suggests style tips from The Red Book: A Manual On Legal Style by Bryan Garner and The Elements of Style by Strunk & WLegal Style by Bryan Garner and The Elements of Style by Strunk & White.

LexisNexis research solutions are used daily by lawyers and relied on as the most authoritative, comprehensive collection of legal, news and business, and risk and analytics content available anywhere * Integration of real - time Shepard's Signal ™ indicators in internal documents instantly allow attorneys to confirm if a case law citation is strong, accurate, and on point.

Given that The Blue Book is edited by law students, and law students being... well, law students, it should come as no surprise to learn that «the definitive style guide for legal citation» is sprinkled with inside jokes.

These online research guides are provided by the University of Calgary and include: University of Calgary Law Library Research Guides; Other Canadian Research Guides; Non-Canadian Legal Research Guides; Internet Research Guides; Abbreviations; and Legal Citation guides.

Laurel has also had a number of academic legal articles published in the China National Social Sciences Journal, including one article published in the most prestigious Chinese journal: Chinese Social Sciences Citation Index, which is part of the China National Social Sciences Database, and also carried by Princeton University Library (ISSN: 1671 - 511X, Issue S2, pages 151 — 158).

The Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation was created by the editors of the McGill Law Journal and published by Carswell Thomson.

Inspired by the Bluebook published by the Harvard Law Review Association, the Guide is intended be the definitive style guide for legal citation in Canada.

Because writing by lawyers and judges is so dependent on such references, [legal citation] is a language of abbreviations and special terms.

Given where things stood 20 years ago — when virtually all legal writers stuffed their cumbersome citations mid-text and often mid-sentence — I'm delighted by how many courts have taken to

The standard methods for American legal citation are defined by two competing rulebooks: the ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation and The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Ccitation are defined by two competing rulebooks: the ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation and The Bluebook: A Uniform System of CCitation Manual: A Professional System of Citation and The Bluebook: A Uniform System of CCitation and The Bluebook: A Uniform System of CitationCitation.

He must also verify that he is an effective legal advocate, by citation to important published appellate victories he has achieved.

Canada's pathbreaking vendor - neutral legal citation standard, and CanLII's innovative RefLex citator, are the topics of Ivan Mokanov's new post, entitled Environmentally - Friendly Citations, on the VoxPopuLII blog, published by the Legal Information Institute at Cornell University Law Sclegal citation standard, and CanLII's innovative RefLex citator, are the topics of Ivan Mokanov's new post, entitled Environmentally - Friendly Citations, on the VoxPopuLII blog, published by the Legal Information Institute at Cornell University Law ScLegal Information Institute at Cornell University Law School.

http://ambar.org/CPREthicsearch A research service, staffed by the ABA Legal Ethics Department, providing citations to applicable ABA ethics rules, ethics opinions and other relevant research materials in answer to questions concerning legal etLegal Ethics Department, providing citations to applicable ABA ethics rules, ethics opinions and other relevant research materials in answer to questions concerning legal etlegal ethics.

Colleague Katharine Thompson has provided me a list of some of the changes she noticed in the new, just received 7th edition of the McGill Guide, known more formally as the Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation, edited by editors of the McGill Law Journal and published by Carswell.

What is really interesting is how he likens the Web of Law formed by statutes, cases, and other legal authorities linked together by citations to the World Wide Web and his suggestion that legal research technology can be improved with network science (see his working paper, «The Web of Law», available on SSRN).

Similar citation linking tools have been offered by commercial legal publishers.

The Neutral Citation Standard for Case Law was developed in 1998 by the Canadian Citation Committee, an informal group that brought together various specialists in legal information from the judiciary, academia and the publishing industry, including slawers Martin Felsky and Daniel Poulin.

Personally I see that neutral citations have great potential if and when they come to be accepted by the legal profession as the primary means of identifying cases.

Other useful guides are the Canadian Judicial Council's Practice Direction on the Use of Neutral Citation for Case Law (2008) and Legal Research Materials: Legal Citation prepared by the William R. Lederman Law Library at Queen's University.

My real point, which I may not have expressed clearly, is that neutral citations represent less than 5 % of citations seen or used by legal researchers.

This edition of The Bluebook retains the same basic approach to legal citation established by its predecessors.

He proposed a universal citation style similar to the modern neutral legal citation, where opinions issuing from courts would have official sequential numbers, independent from any trademark or corporate name given by a private law report publisher.

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Recently, it was announced that ROSS, a legal research artificial intelligence platform powered in part by IBM's Watson technology, was unveiling a new product, EVA, which will not only find applicable cases, but quality check case citations and history.

Much has been written on SLAW about the fairly recent 7th edition of the Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation (known as the McGill Guide, red in colour, and published by Carswell), including a lengthy 21 September 2010 post by John Davis that includes links to prior posts.

* The Bloomberg Law Digest, with a topical index * Bloomberg BCite, a citator with case extracts and citation composites * Bloomberg Points of Law, with unique legal principles extracted by in - house legal experts * A powerful docket search, with both keyword and fielded search capabilities, across all federal courts, many U.S. State and international courts and breaking complaints.

As has worked in the past, when the neutral citation system for Canadian courts was created and adopted, and equally a uniform naming convention for Canadian judgments, I would suggest the work be entrusted to a core working group supported by an advisory board representative of all the affected communities: the Courts (and the Canadian Judicial Council), the law publishers both print and digital (especially CanLII and Lexum), legal writing and research faculty, law librarians and practising lawyers from both our French and English legal communities.

Legal citation could be simplified if Carswell Thomson were to follow the recommendation of its own publication, the McGill Guide («Canadian Guide to Legal Citation»), and become the first publisher create an official citation that drops the use of periods, i.e., by simply announcing that the new series is «to be cited as CRCCcitation could be simplified if Carswell Thomson were to follow the recommendation of its own publication, the McGill Guide («Canadian Guide to Legal Citation»), and become the first publisher create an official citation that drops the use of periods, i.e., by simply announcing that the new series is «to be cited as CRCCCitation»), and become the first publisher create an official citation that drops the use of periods, i.e., by simply announcing that the new series is «to be cited as CRCCcitation that drops the use of periods, i.e., by simply announcing that the new series is «to be cited as CRCC».

So long as a competing work (the ALWD Guide to Legal Citation or Introduction to Basic Legal Citation, for that matter) avoids employing the specific means used by The Bluebook to explain how to cite (e.g., its words, phrases, selected examples) that work can instruct readers on how to produce citations identical to those generated by careful use of The Bluebook.

There are also more specialized tasks like proofreading legal documents (summonses, motions, subpoenas, or complaints) and helping with research by verifying quotes and citations in legal briefs.

They also review legal journals and help with legal research — for example, by verifying quotes and citations in legal briefs.

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For example, your spouse may sign a Waiver of Citation indicating that he is waiving his legal right to be served with the divorce papers by official service or know about any orders you have requested from the judge.