Good Citations Another Step Toward Good Advocacy

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, March 3, 2008

2 Pages Posted: 20 Feb 2009

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Julie A. Baker

University of Massachusetts School of Law

Lisa H. Healy

Suffolk University Law School

Date Written: February, 20 2009

Abstract

The article discusses Bluebook citation and techniques for citing cases and statutes correctly and effectively in legal memoranda and briefs.

Keywords: writing, legal writing, citation, persuasion, advocacy, Bluebook, clarity, communication

JEL Classification: K00, K10, K19

Suggested Citation

Baker, Julie A. and Healy, Lisa H., Good Citations Another Step Toward Good Advocacy (February, 20 2009). Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, March 3, 2008, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1347052

Julie A. Baker (Contact Author)

University of Massachusetts School of Law ( email )

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HOME PAGE: http://www.umassd.edu

Lisa H. Healy

Suffolk University Law School

120 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02108-4977
United States

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