FOIA: The Law and Making a Request (EYL250422)
Cost:
Member $35
Student Member $0
Non-Member $70
Student Member $0
Non-Member $70
Original Date of Seminar:
Tuesday, April 22, 2025 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
NY: 1.5 CLE Credits (AOP)
CLE Credit:
CT: 1.5 CLE Credits (General)NY: 1.5 CLE Credits (AOP)
Credit
General:1.5
Description
Presented by the Young Lawyers Section
About the Program
This seminar will cover Connecticut’s Freedom of Information Act, including the purpose, function and making a request pursuant to the Act. Join our panel of highly experienced Connecticut legal practitioners as they explain this important body of law and how to navigate the request process on a practical level.
You Will Learn
• About the purpose and background of FOIA and the FOI Commission
• About important provisions
• How to access public records and meetings
• About agency compliance
• About appearances before the FOI Commission
Who Should Attend
New and experienced attorneys.
Speakers
Danielle L. McGeeFreedom of information Commission, Hartford
Moderator
Attorneys seeking NY CLE credit who have been admitted to the New York State Bar for two years or less must attend the live seminar for skills or ethics credit, a fully interactive videoconference, or simultaneous transmission with synchronous interactivity. Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias CLE credits are only available as non-transitional credits. For further information please see the NYCourts.gov page on CLE: http://ww2.nycourts.gov/attorneys/cle/index.shtml.
Closed captioning will be available during the seminar presentation for virtual attendees.