Legal Opinion

Hall & Associates v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 27, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2013-0823PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Tanya S. Chutkan, United States District Judge

This is an ongoing Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) case brought by Plaintiff Hall & Associates (“Hall”) against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”). Before the court are Hall’s motion for reconsideration (ECF No. 47) and motion for an award of attorney fees (ECF No. 42). For the reasons stated herein, Hall’s motion for reconsideration is DENIED and Hall’s motion for attorney fees is also DENIED.

I. BACKGROUND

In late 2012, Hall submitted nine FOIA requests to the EPA on behalf of the Great Bay Municipal Coalition,…

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