Local Legal Initiative

The four news organizations are represented by RCFP attorney Paul McAdoo.

Represented by an RCFP attorney, the news outlets argue that the restrictions violate state rules governing access to juvenile proceedings.

An RCFP attorney is representing three news outlets in their fight to access court records.

An RCFP attorney represents The Sentinel in a dispute over the news outlet’s ability to recover fees in a lawsuit.

News outlets are challenging Tennessee's restrictions on press access to executions.

Represented by RCFP attorneys, a media coalition argues that Tennessee’s restrictions on press access to executions are unconstitutional.

Spotlight PA was represented by attorneys from RCFP and the Cornell Law School First Amendment Clinic.

The school’s efforts to silence the newspaper are “ill-advised” and "unconstitutional."

The Centre Daily Times is suing the Pennsylvania State Police for access to bodycam footage of ICE arrests.

PennLive is suing a Pennsylvania township for access to settlement agreements.