Learn how your state’s open meeting law has changed during the last four years and what developments — for better or worse — may be on the horizon. By attending this lesson, you’ll get a full update to supplement everything you learned in our previous open meeting law lessons. Haven’t watched those lessons? You can find them here: https://nefac.org/foiguide/
Speaker
Samuel Thomas
Morgan Lewis
Sam Thomas counsels companies and content creators across the media ecosystem—including news, entertainment, publishing, interactive, and social media—to navigate speech, intellectual property, First Amendment, shareholder, and commercial disputes in state and federal court.
A contributing author to the Massachusetts Tort Law Manual on defamation and a lecturer for the New England First Amendment Coalition on subjects including the right to record and Massachusetts’ Public Records Law, his experience helps new and legacy media outlets throughout the news reporting process—from getting access to records through pre-publication review and defamation defense.