Research by Subject: Law and Legal Studies: More Research Help

RefWorks and Citing Sources

An important part of research is creating proper footnotes, endnotes and bibliographies. RefWorks is a powerful tool for managing your citations.

Legal Citation formats
Citing legal sources (and interpreting the citations you find) is a special skill! Cornell University's Legal Information Institute offers an Introduction to Basic Legal Citation, which you may find helpful.
Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation
The official guide to legal citation can be found in the library.