Key Attorney In FOIA Case Sees High Court Narrowing Exemption

The attorney who argued a key Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) case testing the reach of the law's personnel policies exemption before the Supreme Court last month believes the high court will narrow the exemption while still finding another avenue for the Navy to withhold the explosive safety maps at the center of the FOIA lawsuit. Attorney David Mann, who spoke on a Jan. 13 American Bar Association (ABA) teleconference call on the two pending FOIA cases before the Supreme...