COURT TRANSCRIPTS
Watch, listen to or read exactly what transpired in the courtroom.

Access audio or video recordings of court proceedings.
With Court Transcripts, you can easily access state and federal appellate oral argument and trial transcripts.
In addition, you can open video or audio recordings of proceedings directly from WestlawNext – taking advantage of side-by-side syncing of text transcripts with streaming media.
Court Transcripts give you important nonverbal clues.
Court Transcripts allows you to go beyond the written word to observe visual information and nonverbal clues otherwise obtained only in the courtroom.
Use Court Transcripts to:
- Research, assess, and prepare expert and lay witnesses
- Understand how other attorneys present arguments and evidence to persuade a judge or jury
- Study a judge's demeanor, tendencies, and subject-matter expertise
- Formulate litigation strategy
Replay files for two weeks at no additional charge.
You can replay audio or video files free of charge for two weeks. For more information, please contact a Reference Attorney at 1-800-REF-ATTY (1-800-733-2889).
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