Local Legal Initiative

On behalf of The Erie Reader, the Reporters Committee’s local attorney in Pennsylvania is rejecting a U.S. congressman’s demand that…

The records were made public hours after local news outlets, represented by RCFP attorneys, sought to intervene in the case.

Case Number: 2022-1264 Court: Centre County Court of Common Pleas Clients: The Centre Daily Times, Spotlight PA, WJAC-TV Motion to…

Case Number: 1:18-cv-01803-MCC Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania Client: York Daily Record Motion to Intervene…

Case Number: 2022CV30017 Court: Colorado Court of Appeals Client: Mark Reaman Notice of Appeal Filed: July 5, 2022 Background: In…

The ruling showed that such lawsuits can help change the way our government does business.

The newspaper's editor says RCFP's local attorney in Oklahoma is like "a human shield and spear.”

Case Number: 22CV05053 Court: Circuit Court, Benton County, Oregon Client: Kenny Jacoby Answer to Complaint Filed: May 26, 2022 Background:…

Court: Pennsylvania Supreme Court Date Filed: June 9, 2022 Update: On Aug. 22, 2023, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled in…

Case Number: CH-22-0820 Court: The Chancery Court of Shelby County, Tennessee, for the Thirtieth Judicial District at Memphis Client: Marc…