There are a variety of webcasts of lecture series both law-related and general interest available from courts, law libraries, public libraries, and other organizations. Below is a non-comprehensive listing of links to transcripts and related videos (if available) of various types of programs compiled by our Senior Law Librarian for Public Access, Theodore Pollack. These programs are free and accessible via the Internet.
New York Court of Appeals webcasts of lectures and arguments:
http://www.nycourts.gov/ctapps/crtnews.htm
Law Library of Congress Webcasts related to legal subjects:
http://www.loc.gov/law/news/webcasts.php
Various Law School webcasts of lectures:
http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/live.htm
United States Supreme Court Justices lecture transcripts:
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/publicinfo/speeches/speeches.html
New York Public Library lecture series programs (variety of subjects):
http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/pep/transcripts.cfm
Library of Congress webcasts (variety of subjects):
http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/index.php
Book TV (archive of current and old nonfiction-related book discussions)
http://www.booktv.org/Series/AW/After-Words.aspx
Compiled by Ted Pollack, Senior. Law Librarian, NY County Public Access Law Library