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Penncrest School District v. Cagle
Court: Pennsylvania Supreme Court Date Filed: Feb. 15, 2024 Background: In May 2021, a high school library in the Penncrest…
February 15, 2024
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Chris Young
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Pennsylvania newspaper’s lawsuit results in public records training for township employees
RCFP attorneys helped the paper reach a settlement requiring Lancaster Township to train employees on the Right to Know Law.
April 21, 2022
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Chris Young
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Weidenhof v. Lancaster Township
Case Numbers: 2021-10207 (related case: Lancaster Township. v. Weidenhof, No. MsD. No. 2021-40053) Court: Court of Common Pleas of Butler…
April 19, 2022
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Chris Young
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PA Commonwealth Court: Applications for judicial seats are not exempt from public disclosure
RCFP attorneys represented LNP Media Group in its lawsuit seeking records under the state’s Right to Know Law.
March 2, 2021
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Jessica Blake
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County of Bucks v. Sholtis
Case Number: 2020-05950 Court: Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County, Pennsylvania Clients: Brett Sholtis Petition for Review Filed: Nov.…
November 24, 2020
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Chris Young
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North York Borough v. Segelbaum
Case Number: 2020-SU-002061 Court: Court of Common Pleas of York County, Pennsylvania Clients: Dylan Segelbaum, York Daily Record Petition for…
October 14, 2020
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Chris Young
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