Local Legal Initiative

Case Number: CV-2024-1369 Court: Oklahoma County District Court Client: Janelle Stecklein Lawsuit Filed: May 16, 2024 Background: In December 2023,…

RCFP's Paul McAdoo takes a look at how media coalitions he's worked with have made a difference in Tennessee.

Case Number: 48 CD 2024 Court: Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania Client: Faye Anderson Entry of Appearance Filed: April 25, 2024…

Case Number: 3:24-cv-00190 Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee Client: Melanie Faizer Complaint Filed: April 25,…

Attorneys from RCFP and Yale's MFIA Clinic helped journalist Brittany Hailer reach a settlement with the county.

Case Number: 208439-1 Court: Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee, for the Sixth Judicial District at Knoxville Client: John Becker…

Cundiff will provide pro bono legal support to journalists and newsrooms in Indiana.

Through the Local Legal Initiative, RCFP attorneys have helped reporters and news outlets obtain bodycam footage in several cases.

An RCFP attorney represented The Daily Memphian in its effort to access the surveillance videos.

Case Number: CV-2024-551 Court: Oklahoma County District Court Clients: Frontier Media Group, Brianna Bailey Lawsuit Filed: March 4, 2024 Background:…