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Legal Writing and Research Guides
The call numbers below link to information about the most recent edition of each title at the time this list was updated. Run a title or author search in the ASU Library Catalog to find other editions.
Legal Writing Guides
- Kenneth A. Adams, A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting (2004).
- KF807.A33 2004
- Gertrude Block, Effective Legal Writing: For Law Students and Lawyers (5th ed. 1999).
- KF250 .B56 1999
- Charles R. Calleros, Legal Method and Writing (5th ed. 2006).
- KF250.C34 2006
- Veda Charrow & Myra K. Erhardt, Clear and Effective Legal Writing (1986).
- KF250 .C45 1986
- Bryan A. Garner, The Elements of Legal Style (2d ed. 2002).
- KF250 .G37 2002
- Tom Goldstein & Jethro K. Lieberman, The Lawyer's Guide to Writing Well (2d ed. 2002).
- KF250 .G65 2002
- Terri LeClercq, Guide to Legal Writing Style (2d ed. 2000).
- KF250 .L3913 2000
- Diana Volkmann Pratt, Legal Writing: A Systematic Approach (4th ed. 2004).
- KF250 .P73 2004
- Mary Barnard Ray & Jill J. Ramsfield, Legal Writing: Getting It Right and Getting It Written (2d ed. 1993).
- KF250 .R39 1993
- Teresa J. Reid Rambo & Leanne J. Pflaum, Legal Writing by Design: A Guide to Great Briefs and Memos (2001).
- KF250 .R355 2001
- Eugene Volokh, Academic Legal Writing: Law Review Articles, Student Notes, Seminar Papers, and Getting on Law Review (2d ed. 2005).
- KF250 .V65 2005
- Wydick, Plain English for Lawyers (5th ed. 2005).
- KF250 .W92 2005
- Raymond P. Ward, The (New) Legal Writer,
- http://raymondpward.typepad.com/newlegalwriter/ (last visited Nov. 29, 2007).
- Legal Information Institute (LII), Wex Legal Writing,
- http://topics.law.cornell.edu/wex/Legal_writing (last visited Nov. 20, 2008).
Dictionaries
- Gerry W. Beyer & Kenneth R. Redden, Modern Dictionary for the Legal Profession (3d ed. 2001).
- KF156 .R42 2001
- Black's Law Dictionary (8th ed. 2004).
- KF156 .B53 2004
- William C. Burton, Burton's Legal Thesaurus (3d ed. 1998).
- KF156 .B856 1998
- James R. Fox, Dictionary of International and Comparative Law (3d ed. 2003).
- KZ1161 .F69 2003
- Bryan A. Garner, A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage (2d ed. 1995).
- KF156 .G367 1995
- David Mellinkoff, Mellinkoff's Dictionary of American Legal Usage (1992).
- KF156 .M45 1992
- Clive Parry, Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (2d ed. 2004).
- KZ1161 .P33 2004
Legal Citations
- American Association of Law Libraries. Committee on Citation Formats, Universal Citation Guide (2d ed. 2004).
- KF245 .U58 2004
- TaxCite: A Federal Tax Citation and Law Reference Manual (1995).
- KF245 .T39 1995
- Association of Legal Writing Directors, ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation (3d ed. 2006).
- KF245 .A45 2006
- Bluebook (18th ed. 2005).
- KF245 .B58 2005
- Janice R. Walker & Todd Taylor, Columbia Guide to Online Style (2d ed. 2006).
- PN171.F56 W35 2006
- Alan L. Dworsky, User's Guide to the Bluebook (rev. for 18th ed. 2006).
- KF245 .D853 2006
- Guide to Foreign and International Legal Citations (2006).
- K89 .G85 2006
- free download from New York University Journal of International Law and Politics
- Mary Miles Prince, Bieber's Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations (5th ed. 2001).
- KF246 .B46 2001
- Mary Miles Prince, Prince's Dictionary of Legal Citations (7th ed. 2006).
- KF246 .B45 2006
- U.S. Dept. of Justice Tax Division, Citation and Style Manual (1997).
- J 1.8/2:C 49/3/ 1997
- Peter W. Martin, Introduction to Basic Legal Citation (LII 2006 ed.).
- http://www.law.cornell.edu/citation/
Grammar and Usage
- H.W. Fowler, A Dictionary of Modern English Usage (2d ed. 1965).
- PE1628 .F56 1965
- Bryan A. Garner, Garner's Modern American Usage (2d ed. 2003).
- PE2827 .G37 2003
- Strunk & White, The Elements of Style (4th ed. 2000).
- PE1408 .S772 2000
Legal Research
- Robert C. Berring, DVDs: Berring on Legal Research: Deep Principles for Researching and Understanding the Law (2006).
- KD240.B4683 2006
- Robert C. Berring & Elizabeth A. Edinger, Finding the Law (12th ed. 2005).
- KF240.B45 2005
- Robert C. Berring, Videotapes: Legal Research for the 21st Century (2000).
- KF240.B47 2000
- Specialized Legal Research (looseleaf, 1987– ).
- KF240.S64 1987
- Nancy A. Johnson et al., Winning Research Skills (4th ed. 1999).
- KF240.J63 1999
- Christina L. Kunz et al., The Process of Legal Research (6th ed. 2004).
- KF240.P76 2004
- Roy M. Mersky & Donald J. Dunn, Fundamentals of Legal Research (8th ed. 2002).
- KF240.J32 2002
- Kent C. Olson, Legal Information: How to Find It, How to Use It (1999).
- KF240.O365 1999
- NetLibrary e-book (ASU students, faculty, staff and library users only)
- Kathy Shimpock-Vieweg & Marianne Sidorski Alcorn, Arizona Legal Research Guide (1992).
- KFA2475.S55 1992
- Amy E. Sloan, Basic Legal Research: Tools and Strategies (2d ed. 2003).
- KF240.S66 2003
Updated 11/08.
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