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By Mike Scarcella | May 14, 2020
Hillary Clinton's lawyers at Williams & Connolly, pointing to a 2018 D.C. Circuit decision, have argued there's no basis for a deposition. Judicial Watch, the plaintiff in the public-records case, contends the dispute is not moot.
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By Jose Ferrer and Desiree Fernandez | April 24, 2020
Florida's Public Records Act requires public records custodians to "acknowledge requests to inspect or copy records promptly and respond to such requests in good faith."
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By Marcia Coyle | Tony Mauro | April 22, 2020
Welcome to Supreme Court Brief. We're spotlighting the amicus lineup in a closely watched First Amendment case. And scroll down for our reporting on a rare confession of error from the Justice Department. Thanks for reading! And stay safe.
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By Mike Scarcella | April 21, 2020
King & Spalding "asks the court to turn back the clock and treat the sealed material as if plaintiff had never intentionally placed it on the court's docket. That the court cannot do," U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta said in a new order.
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By Mike Scarcella | April 18, 2020
King & Spalding withdrew an attorney fee request after a Washington trial judge said the firm would need to reveal hourly rates and other records. The U.S. Justice Department is opposing the firm's push for an order requiring the government to destroy or return the disputed billing records.
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By Mike Scarcella | April 13, 2020
The former U.S. secretary of state's lawyers at Williams & Connolly question the Justice Department's position and assertions in the pending D.C. Circuit case over Clinton's email practices.
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By Mike Scarcella | April 8, 2020
"As reflected by an internet search utilizing the term 'King and Spalding billing rates,' King & Spalding has publicly filed its billing rates in other cases," the U.S. Justice Department argued, opposing the firm's effort to seal documents in a public records lawsuit.
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By C. Ryan Barber | March 30, 2020
"The judge's review of the Mueller report marks one of the most significant 'in camera' reviews in the history of the Freedom of Information Act," the advocacy group Electronic Protection Information Center, a plaintiff in the case, said.
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By Jacqueline Thomsen | March 27, 2020
Lawyers for federal agencies say in court filings that staff are struggling to process Freedom of Information Act requests as they work remotely in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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By Mike Scarcella | March 16, 2020
A Washington federal trial judge said Clinton and a former longtime aide must be deposed in a public-records suit about Clinton's use of a private email server. The impending depositions are "inappropriate, unnecessary, and a clear abuse of discretion," lawyers at Williams & Connolly and Wilkinson Walsh contend.
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