Description
Book Synopsis: Concise and easy-to-use, Cite-Checker is your guide to The Bluebook, the citation rules most commonly used by practitioners. Deborah E. Bouchoux's building-block approach covers primary authorities first, followed by secondary authorities and the use of quotations, signals, and abbreviated forms. In every instance, each rule is clearly explained. Numerous examples and exercises place mastery of the rules within everyone's reach.
New to the Fifth Edition:
- Overview of changes in the 21st Edition of The Bluebook
- A new section in Chapter One on how to construct any citation
- New figure explaining the meaning of phrases used to show weight of authority, such as per curiam and en banc
- Examples for citing bankruptcy cases
Professors and students will benefit from:
- Plain-English explanations of The Bluebook rules
- Numerous examples of commonly encountered citations
- Exercises with answer keys in the appendix
- A complete overview of citation form
- Useful information on citation topics, such as unwieldy Internet URLs, and how to use online tools for cite-checking
- A logical, step-by-step format that builds skill and confidence
- Practice Tips in every chapter
- A special section on preparing tables of authorities for briefs and court documents
Details
If you're tired of struggling with The Bluebook citation rules, then Cite-Checker: Your Guide to Using the Bluebook is the solution you've been searching for. Written by Deborah E. Bouchoux, this concise and easy-to-use guide will make mastering citation rules a breeze.
With Cite-Checker, you'll learn the building-block approach to citations, starting with primary authorities and then moving on to secondary authorities and the use of quotations, signals, and abbreviated forms. Each rule is clearly explained, ensuring that you understand the why behind each citation rule.
The Fifth Edition of Cite-Checker includes an overview of changes in the 21st Edition of The Bluebook, along with a new section on how to construct any citation. You'll also find helpful examples for citing bankruptcy cases, giving you a comprehensive understanding of citation form.
Professors and students alike will benefit from Cite-Checker's plain-English explanations, numerous examples of commonly encountered citations, and exercises with answer keys in the appendix. You'll also find useful information on citation topics such as unwieldy Internet URLs and how to use online tools for cite-checking.
In a logical, step-by-step format, Cite-Checker will build your skill and confidence in citation. With practice tips in every chapter, you'll feel prepared and equipped to tackle any citation challenge. And don't miss the special section on preparing tables of authorities for briefs and court documents.
Don't waste any more time struggling with The Bluebook. Take control of your citations with Cite-Checker: Your Guide to Using the Bluebook. Order your copy today and make citation mastery a reality!
Order your copy of Cite-Checker: Your Guide to Using the Bluebook today and become a citation expert in no time!
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