Introduction to The Bluebook

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Introduction to The Bluebook Mary Whisner Gallagher Law Library Univ. of Washington School of Law April 23, 2013

The Bluebook Published by 4 law reviews Academic writing Legal practice

Back Cover Navigation

Inside Covers Examples Navigation

Navigation

Rules and Tables Rules Tables Type of material (e.g., cases, statutes, law review articles) Examples Tables Jurisdictions (federal, states, foreign) Intergovernmental Organizations Case Names Periodical names

Rule Overview Examples Details

Rule Overview Examples Details

Rule Overview Examples Details

Tables Jurisdictions Misc. Abbreviations

Tables Jurisdictions Misc. Abbreviations (e.g., words in periodical titles)

Trick: Copy How do you cite the Citizens United case? Find out how a law review has cited it. Best: one of the journals that publish the Bluebook: Colum. L. Rev. Harv. L. Rev. U. Pa. L. Rev. Yale L.J.

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Law Review Abbreviations Work through T13, or Use this list: http://lib.law.washington.edu/cilp/abbrev.html

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