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  • Legal Abbreviations, Historical

    Legal Abbreviations, Historical information Introduction A shortened form of words obtained by the omission of one or more syllables from the middle or end of the words, according to the Bouvier’s Law Dictionary. As almost every word in the language may be abbreviated, the number may be made very large. The broadest rule which has…

  • Law Books

    Introduction The term “treatise”is more of a common-law category, the equivalent works in civil-law systems may have other names such as commentaries, encyclopedias, Textbooks , monographs, or festschriften. Function The traditional print legal publishing industry caters to a variety of targets. Law students may prefer study guides or outlines to help them make it through…

  • Law Books

    Introduction The term “treatise”is more of a common-law category, the equivalent works in civil-law systems may have other names such as commentaries, encyclopedias, Textbooks , monographs, or festschriften. Function The traditional print legal publishing industry caters to a variety of targets. Law students may prefer study guides or outlines to help them make it through…

  • OAK Law Project

    The Open Access to Knowledge Law Project The Open Access to Knowledge Law (OAK Law) Project (the “OAK Project”) was funded by the Australian Government at the Queensland University of Technology with the aim of facilitating open access to a range of publicly funded materials. It ran from 2005 until the end of 2009. More…

  • Common legal abbreviations

    Common legal abbreviations The abbreviations showed here are pluralized by adding the letter “sā€ inside the period. For abbreviations in citations in the United States, see Bluebook Rule 10.2.2. Do no use these abbreviations in this Wiki Encyclopedia. Word Abbreviation Academic ……………………………………….. Acad. Accountab[le, ility]………………………….. Acc. Acquisition …………………………………….. Acq. Adjudicat[e, ory] …………………………….. Adj. Advisor[y]………………………………………. Advis.…

  • Florida: Abbreviations for law journals

    Abbreviations for Law Journals published by law schools located in Florida The following is a list of abbreviations for Law Journals published by law schools located in Florida. Abbreviations follow Bluebook Rule 6.1(a) and table T.13. (Publications followed by an asterisk are either no longer in existence or have been renamed.) Journal Abbreviation Barry Law…