This quarter’s column explores some of the nuances and interplay of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)1 and Freedom of Information Law (FOIL)2 in relation to New York’s various public authorities. It also discusses the court’s finding that plaintiff filed a motion to disqualify defendants’ counsel for tactical reasons.
FOIA, FOIL and Public Authorities
In Sklarski v. Niagara Falls Bridge Comm’n, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 162756 (W.D.N.Y. Nov. 23, 2016), Senior District Judge Michael A. Telesca decided motions directed to an amended complaint permitted by a prior order of District Judge Richard J. Arcara.3
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]