Move the attribution parenthetical last
Warning2Federal courts, Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions
A parenthetical naming the source of a quotation within a quotation comes after any parenthetical noting an added emphasis, an alteration, or an omitted citation, not before it.1
- 1R. 5.2(e) Quotations within quotations. Tables: R. 5.2(d) Changes to citations; R. 1.5(b) Order of parentheticals within a citation.
- 2A warning: the form is usually wrong under the rule in note 1, and context can justify it.
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