ALWD CITATION MANUAL
ALWD Citation Manual.A guide to American legal citation written and edited by
legal-writing professionals affiliated with the Association of Legal Writing Directors. • First
published in 2000 as an alternative to the Blu-ebook, it contains one citation system for all legal
documents and does not distinguish between citations in law-journal footnotes and those in other
writings. The full name is the ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation. —
Often shortened to ALWD Manual. Cf. BLUEBOOK. [Blacks Law 8th]