Abbreviate the affiliation
Warning2Federal courts, Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions
A letter’s writer, a press release’s issuer and an interviewee are named with a title and an institution, abbreviated — “Bluebook Ed. Chair, Harv. L. Rev.”, not “Harvard Law Review”.1
- Wrong
- Harvard Law Review
- Right
- Bluebook Ed. Chair, Harv. L. Rev.
- 1R. 17.2.3 Letters, Memoranda, and Press Releases; R. 17.2.5 Interviews. Tables: T6 Case Names and Institutional Authors in Citations; T10 Geographical Terms; T13 Institutional Names in Periodical Titles.
- 2A warning: the form is usually wrong under the rule in note 1, and context can justify it.
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