Legal Research

Audio and Video Case Files Available to Penn Law Community

By Biddle Law Library

If you have access to Biddle Law Library's electronic resources, you now have access to a new database: AudioCaseFiles (ACF). ACF provides multimedia access to audio opinions and trial video. You can search by course or casebook to locate material from 1L classes and 2L and 3L subjects.                                                           

Through streaming video, visitors to the site canl watch practitioners argue cases on products liability, antitrust, mergers and acquisitions, and other areas of the law. You can listen to the audio content through your computer or download it in MP3 format. Streaming trial video is also available.

 

Featured Video: Mark Lanier

Watch attorney Mark Lanier deliver the closing argument for plaintiffs, McDarby and Cona. Lanier uses PowerPoint to explain the requisite burden of proof to the jurors, and to summarize the actions of the Merck executives. He humorously names his presentation "Desperate Executives."

• Hear intro on technique from William and Mary Professor Jeffrey Breit
• View the argument

Full post as published by Biddleblog on March 11, 2009 (boomark / email).