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Legal Citation Formatter

Format your legal citations in Bluebook, OSCOLA, AGLC, or McGill style - instantly and for free.

How It Works

  1. 1

    Enter Citation Details

    Input the case name, volume, reporter, page number, court, and year.

  2. 2

    Select Citation Format

    Choose your preferred citation style: Bluebook, OSCOLA, APA, or MLA.

  3. 3

    Generate Formatted Citation

    Click generate to produce a properly formatted citation ready to copy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common legal citation format?
The Bluebook is the most widely used in the US. OSCOLA is standard in the UK. AGLC is used in Australia and McGill Guide in Canada.
How do I cite a case in Bluebook format?
A standard Bluebook case citation: Case Name, Volume Reporter Page (Court Year). Example: Brown v. Board of Education, 347 U.S. 483 (1954).
Can I use this tool for academic papers?
Yes, this tool supports all major academic legal citation styles including Bluebook, OSCOLA, AGLC, and McGill Guide.
Is this a free legal citation generator?
Yes. The HAQQ legal citation generator is 100 percent free with no signup, no watermark, and no per-citation limit. Paste your case, statute or article details and copy the formatted citation in your chosen style.
Which citation styles are supported - Bluebook, OSCOLA, AGLC, McGill?
All four major academic and practitioner styles are supported: Bluebook (US), OSCOLA (UK), AGLC (Australia) and the McGill Guide (Canada). The formatter handles cases, statutes, regulations, books, journal articles and online sources for each style.
Why does correct legal citation matter?
Courts, journals and law schools reject filings with incorrect citations. Bluebook errors alone are the most common reason US law-review submissions are rejected. A clean Bluebook or OSCOLA citation signals professional rigor to judges, editors and senior partners reviewing your work.

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