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Prince’s Bieber Dictionary
of Legal Abbreviations
Sixth Edition
By Mary Miles Prince
When the first edition of Bieber’s Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations was published in 1979, it
instantly became the most concise and complete reference work on American legal abbreviations in
existence. Now, 30 years later, William S. Hein & Co., Inc. is offering the sixth edition of the
ultimate research guide.
Prince’s Bieber Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations contains an extensive range of acronyms, abbreviations, and symbols found in reporters, legal treatises, law reviews, law dictionaries, and selected
other documents, provided in both forward and reverse order. Titles, names, and terms often have
multiple abbreviations or acronyms. This book, without distinction, includes abbreviations established by well-recognized authorities as well as abbreviations otherwise devised by authors in their
efforts to shorten legal references and citations.
This Sixth Edition provides many new or expanded entries and includes abbreviations for:
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Domestic, foreign, and international agencies
Organizations
Periodicals
Reporters
Popular acts
Legal terms and phrases
Part I of this work enables users to identify the meaning of abbreviations and acronyms employed in
American legal literature. It offers a forward dictionary, presenting both new and historical abbreviations and an extensive range of acronyms and symbols.
Part II enables users to identify the abbreviations for titles, names, and terms used in legal literature.
This part provides an all-inclusive index of full titles with references to their appropriate abbreviations.
Prince’s Bieber Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations, Sixth Edition is the ultimate reference guide for
attorneys, legal secretaries, paralegals, and law students. It fulfills the needs of any researcher,
whether looking for the precise meaning of the various abbreviations used in American law books, or
attempting to find the right abbreviation for a title.
About the Author
Mary Miles Prince is the Associate Director for Library Services at Vanderbilt University’s Law
School Library in Nashville, Tennessee. She is also a Lecturer in Law at the Law School, where she
teaches legal research.
Additionally, Mrs. Prince was Coordinator for the Tennessee Supreme Court Libraries for twenty
years. She is an active member of both the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) and the
Southeastern Chapter of AALL.
Mary Miles Prince served as Coordinating Editor of the Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation,
17th,18th and 19th Editions. Other reference works edited by Prince include Prince’s Dictionary of
Legal Citations and, with Igor I. Kavass, the World Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations.
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ISBN 978-0-8377-1625-1
Pages: vii,1181p.
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