York Daily Record

RCFP attorneys helped five newsrooms settle a lawsuit challenging how the York County Clerk of Courts handled access to records.

Attorneys from RCFP, Cornell Law School First Amendment Clinic supported York Daily Record in effort to obtain settlement details

RCFP attorneys are representing five news organizations in their federal civil rights lawsuit against the York County Clerk of Courts.

“The first two years of the Local Legal Initiative have been a huge success.”

RCFP attorneys hope that successful public records lawsuits could help shape the state’s law in favor of greater transparency.