Sentences with phrase «legal abbreviations»

On a printed page, it usually isn't hard to recognize that there is an abbreviation to decipher, and we have the Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations to help us.

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Some useful tools are the Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations, library catalogs including Open WorldCat and the Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog, full - text law and non-law journal databases / scholarship repositories, and digital libraries like Google Books, HathiTrust, Gallica, etc..

However, the description of it you linked to states: «By staying clear of jargon, the dictionary offers fast and concise information, whether the user is searching for a description of an latin term, a legal abbreviation, or a legal research topic.

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In August 2006, Washington Mutual began using the official abbreviation of WaMu in all but legal situations.

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Some of us eventually become quite skilled at knowing how to use square brackets, abbreviations and acronyms of legal authorities.

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.

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

While citation styles in other disciplines have moved increasingly towards greater simplicity and clarity, concentrating on malleable concepts and abandoning the use of arcane bibliographic terms and obscure abbreviations, all legal citation guides continue to share and suffer from the same conceptual error: namely, that there should be a rule for every possible source to which a legal professional might refer and, better yet, an abbreviation for every source in which the reference might be found.

While MLA and the other style guides have eliminated the programmatic use of abbreviations in bibliographic references (no more op cit or ibid) and in the citation of periodical sources, the students responsible for refining legal citation practice continue to develop ever more incomprehensible abbreviations for increasingly obscure purposes and sources.

The abbreviation «OP» means «on - premises» in New York legal language.

The abbreviated title is ALI, an abbreviation already associated for U.S. legal professionals with the powerful American Law Institute.

However, the abbreviations used for Quicklaw and Westlaw Canada in the books vary, with Legal Problem Solving using LN / QL and WC, and Legal Research and Writing using QL and Westlaw.

At the candidate's request made under clause 27 (2)(c), any nickname or an abbreviation or familiar form of a given name may be used instead of his or her legal given name or names.

You should consider buying the current edition of «The Bluebook» that explains all forms of legal citations and provides a list of the abbreviations used.

Major legal citation guides in the UK (OSCOLA, s. 1.3.1) and Australia (AGLC, s. 1.6.1) clearly forbid the use of «full stops» in abbreviations and initials found in citations.

I just don't see why periods in abbreviations should annoy them so much, considering all the much more important work still to be done in improving legal documentation.

(2003), para. 17.275, refers readers to the ordinary legal stylebooks, but adds: «In nonlegal works, the rules may be adjusted to the style of the surrounding documentation; providing adequate information to help readers find a source is more important than slavishly following prescribed forms of abbreviation and the like.»

(Striking a very different balance, The University of Chicago Manual of Legal Citation pronounces that «Abbreviations in case names are rarely used.»)

Demonstrated knowledge of the legal restrictions on the activities of non-licensed personnel in a hospital pharmacy, medical abbreviations, pharmaceutical terminology and calculations, and generic / trade names of medications.