FOIA and Public Records: A Legal Primer for Attorneys (On-Demand)

Original Course Date: April 20, 2026

Course Content

FOIA and Public Records: A Legal Primer for Attorneys (On-Demand)

The course will provide a general overview of public records that may be useful to attorneys especially in litigation, such as SEC filings and real property records. The course will also provide an extensive discussion of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), FOIA exemptions, and FOIA litigation.

Syllabus

  1. Publicly available information, such as SEC records, real property records, corporate records
  2. FOIA Requests – Government records
  3. FOIA Purpose
  4. FOIA Exemptions
  5. Challenging FOIA Denials

Instructor

Usman Mohammad, Esq.