Virginia

On behalf of NPR, RCFP attorneys who administer UVA Law’s First Amendment Clinic are seeking to uncover rare execution tapes.

RCFP attorneys are challenging government officials’ broad interpretation of the “working papers” exemption of Virginia’s public records law.

Court: Virginia Court of Appeals Date Filed: Sept. 7, 2023 Background: Citizens for Fauquier County, a nonprofit environmental group, filed…

Court: Virginia Court of Appeals Date Filed: Aug. 7, 2023 Background: In 2022, Heather Sawyer, executive director of the nonprofit…

We look at a media leak subpoena case involving a former Fox News correspondent's reporting on an FBI counterintelligence investigation.

Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Date Filed: Feb. 10, 2023 Background: In Virginia, members of the…

Case Number: CL23000536-00 Court: Circuit Court for the City of Richmond Clients: VPM News and Ben Paviour Petition Filed: Jan.…

Case Number: CL22001654-00 Court: Circuit Court for the City of Richmond Clients: VPM News, Ben Paviour Petition for Writ of…

Amicus brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 23 media organizations Court: U.S. Court of…

California Congressman Devin Nunes — who made news with his lawsuit against Twitter over a series of parody accounts —…