fee-shifting

Court: Indiana Supreme Court Date Filed: July 1, 2024 Background: In 2021, Indiana resident Christopher Nardi sued the state’s Election…

Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Date Filed: Feb. 8, 2024 Background: In 2021, Kim Carter Martinez…

A recent Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling restricts the public’s ability to recover fees when suing for records.

"The absence of anti-SLAPP laws would be really damaging to an independent press."

Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Date Filed: Oct. 26, 2021 Update: On Aug. 30, 2022, the…

Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Date Filed: Nov. 3, 2021 Update: On Aug. 11, 2022, the U.S.…

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press strongly supports legislation in the New York state legislature that would significantly…

RCFP attorneys argue that preventing news organizations from recovering attorneys’ fees in successful litigation discourages the pursuit of public records.

Amicus brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Court: California’s Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division…