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Style Resources

Information and materials used in restyling the Federal Rules of Practice, Procedure, and Evidence.

Federal Rules of Evidence (style amendments effective December 1, 2011)

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (style amendments effective December 1, 2007)

Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (style amendments effective December 1, 2002)

Restyled Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure (style amendments effective December 1, 1998)

General Style Guidelines

* Posted with permission from the author and the Michigan Bar Journal. 
** Copyright 2009 Scribes Journal of Legal Writing and R. Joseph Kimble. Posted with permission from copyright owners. 
*** Copyright 2004 University of Notre Dame and Edward H. Cooper. Posted with permission from copyright owners. Article obtained from Westlaw and posted with permission from West.