NYC must pay New York Times legal fees in freedom of information case

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NYC must pay New York Times legal fees in freedom of information case - NY Daily Record
A state Supreme Court justice has ordered New York City officials to pay the New York Times Co. more than $44,000 in legal fees .
4 years of litigation regarding a letter!
 
Here is an example of how crazy litigating a Freedom of Information Law denial can get.
 
It took over 2 years of litigation for the NY Times to obtain the letter and then another 18 months to obtain some of their attorney fees.

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Paul is the founder of the NY Coalition For Open Government and has truly loved seeing it become what it is today and is excited about its future growth.

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