eDiscovery Daily

APRIL 4, 2024

By Rick Clark Managing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) or similar public records requests in State or Local government agencies is a complex process that requires meticulous attention to detail and adherence to strict timelines. The first step in the FOIA request management process is the receipt of the request.

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National Archives Records Express

MARCH 17, 2021

Semo, Director of the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS), the Federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Ombudsman’s office, discusses the vital role records management teams play in agencies’ responses to FOIA requests. You can read more about OGIS’s work at The FOIA Ombudsman and on their main website.

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FOIA Records Management Education Government 52

eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 25, 2024

By Rick Clark The number of public records requests filed each year is on the rise, presenting a significant challenge for government agencies. One of the core obstacles faced by these agencies is the tight timing constraints imposed by laws governing these requests. Failure to meet these deadlines can result in severe consequences.

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FOIA Compliance Risk Government 31

eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 28, 2024

By Rick Clark In the two separate worlds of legal processes and Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)/public records requests, eDiscovery technology and standard workflows have emerged as powerful ways to streamline operations and ensure compliance. Legal and regulatory compliance is another shared aspect.

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Archives Blogs

AUGUST 1, 2018

In addition to providing services that help Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requesters and Federal agencies in resolving disputes, one of the goals of the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS) is to prevent FOIA disputes from arising in the first place. OGIS is the Federal FOIA Ombudsman.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 30, 2018

and Mary (as in Mary Mack, Executive Director of ACEDS) and Marc Zamsky (from ComplianceDS) at Ruth’s Chris Steak House at 148 West 51st Street on Wednesday from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. Discussion points will include how to adequately understand the technology from a governance and controls point of view to be able to withstand regulatory scrutiny.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Gill Bull is Director of FOI Complaints and Compliance at the Information Commissioner?s FOIA and the EIR now face similar challenges.? The largest volume of requests for the ICO are about local government. I think the emphasis on FOI is often on the big central government departments but what I?d s Office (ICO).

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