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TO THE
BLUEBOOK
CASES
• In law review Under Erie Railroad
text, italicize case v. Tompkins, 304
names, but in U.S. 64 (1938), the
footnotes don’t. court must apply
Oregon law.
• In a citation,
abbreviate more Erie R.R. v.
of the case name. Tompkins, 304 U.S.
R.10.2. Apply 64 (1938).
10.2.1 AND 10.2.2 (law review footnote)
(T.6 and 10)
Tables • Table 1- U.S. Jurisdictions – for
the Reporter
• Table 6 – Case Name abrev. in
Citations
• Table 7 – Court abbreviations
• Table 10 - Geographic Terms in
case citations (case names
10.2.2 and 10.4 court and
jurisdiction)
Short Form • Use if case cited in same
Citation for footnote or in one of
Cases preceding 5 footnotes
R. 10.9
1Brown v. Helvering, 291 U.S.
193, 203 (1934).
2 Id. at 203.
3 United Statesv. Wilson, 503
U.S. 329 (1992).
4 Brown, 291 U.S. at 203.
R.12
STATUTES
Federal Cite to the official U.S.
Statutes Code, if therein
• ET. AL.
• AUTHOR AND TITLE IN LARGE AND SMALL CAPS.
• Only include publisher if not original publisher
• Some books have special citation formats, ex. 17
AM. JUR. 2D Contracts § 74 (2017)
Supra & • Use for books, law review
Hereinafter articles
R. 4.2 • Do NOT use for cases,
statutes, Constitutions,
regulations
LAW REVIEW
ARTICLES
Bernadette Bollas Genetin,The
Supreme Court's New Approach to
Personal Jurisdiction, 68 SMU L.
REV. 107, 110 (2015).
•newspapers: online
versions can be used to
replace print. R.16.6(f) 23
Do not need URL if:
• Authentic, official or exact copy (pdf).
(State authentic, official)
24
8 C.F.R. §207.3 (2016)
25
Citations to • Author, Title (indicates
Internet location of page in
Sources R. relation to rest of the
18.2.2 website), MAIN PAGE TITLE
(Date, time), url.
• http://blogs.law.unc.edu/libr
ary/2012/09/13/how-to-
create-the-section-symbol-
in-word/