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The document discusses the importance of proper citation form in legal writing, particularly in Florida appellate practice. It highlights common errors in citation, the evolution of citation rules since law school, and provides detailed guidance on current citation practices according to Florida's Uniform System of Citation and The Bluebook. The article emphasizes the necessity of using introductory signals and parenthetical information to enhance clarity and accuracy in legal citations.

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How to do proper legal citation?

Traditional Form of Legal Citation case name (also known as the style of cause) in italics. v to separate names (indicates language of case is English) in italics. year of decision in round brackets followed by a comma [or a comma, then the year of publication in square brackets if the year is needed to identify the book]

What is the rule 15.5 in Bluebook?

Shorter Works in a Collection (Rule 15.5): When a shorter work appears in a collection with various authors, the name of the author of the shorter work should appear as it does on the first page of the article, in normal typeface, followed by a comma.

How do you cite a newspaper article in Bluebook?

The citation should have: Full author(s) name, Title of the Article, Newspaper title in small caps(abbreviated ing to T. 10 and T. 13), Full Date (and time, if there is one), followed by the url.

How do you Bluebook cite a secondary source?

The basic citation format will include: Full name of the author(s) Title of the specific work (underlined or italicized) Title of the collection (underlined or italicized) Page number. Publication information (if applicable) Year of publication.

How do you cite in Bluebook format?

Bluebook Rule 15 gives the citation format for books, reports, and other nonperiodic materials. Generally speaking, the citation should include the authors full name, the title of the book, the page cited, editors name (if applicable), edition (if applicable), and year of publication.

What is the Bluebook rule for journal articles?

A citation to a consecutively paginated* journal article includes the following six elements: Authors full name as it appears on the article. Title of the article (underlined or italicized) Volume number. Journal title abbreviation (see Table 13) First page of the article. Date of publication.

How do you cite an online article in Bluebook?

The citation should include the title, pagination, publication date, and the URL. N.B.: Former versions of the Bluebook required that URLs be preceded with available atthat is no longer the case. The URL simply follows a comma at the end of the citation. Author, Title, Main Page Title, (Date or Date and Time), URL.

What is the rule 15.8 in Bluebook?

Rule 15.8 gives instructions for citing specific works, including The Bible, The Federalist, William Shakespeares plays, etc. Refer to Rule 16 when citing a journal or law review. The basic elements of a periodical citation include: Full name of the author(s)

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