Government and Administrative

Florida Public Records Laws: Avoiding the Pitfalls and Mistakes that Lead to Expensive and Costly Litigation

Florida Public Records Laws: Avoiding the Pitfalls and Mistakes that Lead to Expensive and Costly Litigation

Florida has the most open public records law in the country so it is imperative that public agencies and businesses that work with them have a thorough understanding of what constitutes a public record and how to appropriately respond to public records requests. RumbergerKirk partner Leonard Dietzen and associate Jeffrey Grosholz discuss what public records are, outline the consequences when agencies mishandle or ignore requests, review specific examples and share what agencies can do to ensure compliance and protect themselves from costly litigation.

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