List of Freedom of Information Act Cases Filed in 2020 Date Filed Case Name Case Number Court 1/3/2020 Maldonado v. Wolf 2020-00012 D.D.C. The New York Times Company v. Department 1/3/2020 of Defense 2020-00043 S.D.N.Y. 1/3/2020 O'Brien v. Department of Justice 2020-00092 E.D. Pa. Novo Legal Group, LLC v. U.S. Immigration and 1/6/2020 Customs Enforcement 2020-00038 D. Colo. Hucul v. Department of Health and Human 1/7/2020 Services 2020-00035 S.D. Cal. Tigay v. U.S. Immigration and Customs 1/7/2020 Enforcement 2020-00032 D.D.C. BBK Tobacco and Foods LLP v. Department of 1/8/2020 Health and Human Services 2020-00053 D. Ariz. Gun Owners of America, Inc. v. Bureau of 1/8/2020 Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives 2020-00045 D.D.C. 1/8/2020 Bush v. Department of Agriculture 2020-00068 D.D.C. Democracy Forward Foundation v. Department 1/9/2020 of State 2020-00051 D.D.C. Public Employees for Environmental 1/9/2020 Responsibility v. National Park Service 2020-00062 D.D.C. 1/9/2020 Rosedale v. Internal Revenue Service 2020-00063 D.D.C. New York Civil Liberties Union v. Administration 1/9/2020 for Children and Families 2020-00183 S.D.N.Y. Justice Action Center v. Department of 1/10/2020 Homeland Security 2020-00067 D.D.C. 1/10/2020 Rugg v. Federal Aviation Administration 2020-00071 D.D.C. Satterfield and Pontikes Construction, Inc. v. 1/13/2020 Department of the Navy 2020-00076 D.D.C. Goldstein v. Board of Governors of the Federal 1/13/2020 Reserve System 2020-00084 D.D.C. 1/13/2020 Patel v. U.S. Marshals Service 2020-00133 D.D.C. NBC Universal Media, LLC v. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs 1/13/2020 Enforcement 2020-00280 S.D.N.Y. International Refugee Assistance Project, Inc. v. 1/13/2020 Defense Contract Management Agency 2020-00306 S.D.N.Y. 1/14/2020 Langton v. Department of Homeland Security 2020-00099 D. Ariz. Perioperative Services and Logistics, LLC v. 1/14/2020 Department of Veterans Affairs 2020-00095 D.D.C. 1/15/2020 Documented v. Department of Interior 2020-00107 D.D.C. 1/15/2020 Tobias v. Department of Homeland Security 2020-00110 D.D.C. 1/15/2020 Harvey v. Federal Bureau of Investigation 2020-00025 E.D. Wash. Center for Biological Diversity v. Department of 1/16/2020 Energy 2020-00120 D.D.C. 1/16/2020 Judicial Watch, Inc. v. Department of State 2020-00124 D.D.C. 1 List of Freedom of Information Act Cases Filed in 2020 Date Filed Case Name Case Number Court 1/16/2020 Judicial Watch, Inc. v. Department of State 2020-00126 D.D.C. Brennan Center for Justice at the New York University School of Law v. Department of 1/16/2020 Homeland Security 2020-00427 S.D.N.Y. 1/17/2020 Solomon v. Department of State 2020-00132 D.D.C. 1/17/2020 Leahey v. Fine 2020-00083 W.D. Wash. Public Employees for Environmental 1/21/2020 Responsibility v. Bureau of Land Management 2020-00150 D.D.C. 1/22/2020 Shane v. Department of Homeland Security 2020-00169 D.D.C. Protect Democracy Project, Inc. v. Department 1/22/2020 of Justice 2020-00172 D.D.C. 1/23/2020 Wright v. Federal Bureau of Investigation 2020-00173 N.D. Tex. Democracy Forward Foundation v. Consumer 1/24/2020 Financial Protection Bureau 2020-00198 D.D.C. Salgado-Rios v. Department of Homeland 1/24/2020 Security 2020-00060 W.D. Mich. Informed Consent Action Network v. U.S. Food 1/24/2020 and Drug Administration 2020-00689 S.D.N.Y. 1/26/2020 Eiswerth v. Department of Homeland Security 2020-00174 S.D. Cal. 1/26/2020 Phelan v. Housing and Urban Development 2020-00064 N.D. Tex. The Center for Investigative Reporting v. 1/27/2020 Department of Health and Human Services 2020-00608 N.D. Cal. National Public Radio Inc. v. Department of the 1/27/2020 Army 2020-00610 N.D. Cal. Public Citizen Health Research Group v. U.S. 1/27/2020 Food and Drug Administration 2020-00204 D.D.C. Gun Owners of America, Inc. v. Federal Bureau 1/27/2020 of Investigation 2020-00206 D.D.C. 1/27/2020 Wilderness Society v. Department of Interior 2020-00207 D.D.C. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in 1/27/2020 Washington 2020-00212 D.D.C. Center for Biological Diversity v. Department of 1/27/2020 Interior 2020-00221 D.D.C. 1/27/2020 Bragg v. Central Intelligence Agency 2020-00213 D.D.C. 1/27/2020 Bragg v. Federal Bureau of Investigation 2020-00214 D.D.C. 1/28/2020 Judicial Watch, Inc. v. Department of State 2020-00229 D.D.C. 1/28/2020 Shafiq v. Department of Justice 2020-10213 E.D. Mich. 1/29/2020 Judicial Watch, Inc. v. Department of State 2020-00239 D.D.C. 1/30/2020 Synopsys, Inc. v. Department of Labor 2020-00693 N.D. Cal. 1/30/2020 Martinez v. Department of Justice 2020-00251 D.D.C. 1/30/2020 Harper v. Department of Interior 2020-00252 D.D.C. The New York Times Company v. Federal 1/30/2020 Bureau of Prisons 2020-00833 S.D.N.Y. 2 List of Freedom of Information Act Cases Filed in 2020 Date Filed Case Name Case Number Court Hawkinson v. U.S. Immigration and Customs 1/31/2020 Enforcement 2020-10189 D. Mass. 2/3/2020 Leopold v. Department of Justice 2020-00287 D.D.C. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. U.S. 2/3/2020 Environmental Protection Agency 2020-00900 S.D.N.Y. SAE Productions, Inc. v. Federal Bureau of 2/4/2020 Investigation 2020-00297 D.D.C. Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness v. 2/4/2020 Bureau of Land Management 2020-00438 D. Minn. Brennan Center for Justice at the New York University School of Law v. Federal Bureau of 2/4/2020 Investigation 2020-00947 S.D.N.Y. 2/5/2020 Coleman v. Department of State 2020-00305 D.D.C. Hoppock v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration 2/5/2020 Services 2020-00316 D.D.C. 2/5/2020 McNeil v. Department of State 2020-00329 D.D.C. ACLU Foundation of Texas, Inc. v. Department 2/5/2020 of Homeland Security 2020-00397 S.D. Tex. 2/6/2020 American Oversight v. Department of State 2020-00322 D.D.C. 2/6/2020 Adams v. Central Intelligence Agency 2020-00377 D.D.C. Capital Area Immigrants' Rights Coalition v. U.S. 2/7/2020 Immigration and Customs Enforcement 2020-00327 D. Md. 2/10/2020 Judicial Watch, Inc. v. Department of Justice 2020-00385 D.D.C. 2/11/2020 Eddington v. Federal Bureau of Investigation 2020-00398 D.D.C. 2/11/2020 Wilkerson v. Air Force 2020-00399 D.D.C. 2/11/2020 Eddington v. National Security Agency 2020-00401 D.D.C. 2/11/2020 McEvoy v. Department of Education 2020-00145 E.D. Va. Public Justice Foundation v. Farm Service 2/12/2020 Agency 2020-01103 N.D. Cal. Council on American Islamic Relations - Washington v. U.S. Customs and Border 2/12/2020 Protection 2020-00217 W.D. Wash. Accountable.US v. Department of 2/13/2020 Transportation 2020-00412 D.D.C. 2/13/2020 DeFraia v. Central Intelligence Agency 2020-00428 D.D.C. 2/13/2020 DeFraia v. Central Intelligence Agency 2020-00429 D.D.C. 2/14/2020 American Oversight v. Department of State 2020-00434 D.D.C. 2/14/2020 Judicial Watch, Inc. v. Department of State 2020-00441 D.D.C. 2/14/2020 Eddington v. Department of Defense 2020-00442 D.D.C. 2/14/2020 Poling v. Department of Justice 2020-00440 D.D.C. Waterkeeper Alliance, Inc. v. U.S. 2/14/2020 Environmental Protection Agency 2020-01321 S.D.N.Y. Wellness Solutions Geriatrics, PLLC v. Centers 2/14/2020 for Medicare and Medicaid Services 2020-00134 M.D. Tenn. 3 List of Freedom of Information Act Cases Filed in 2020 Date Filed Case Name Case Number Court 2/18/2020 Novatka v. U.S. Customs and Border Protection 2020-00459 D.D.C. 2/18/2020 Adams v. Central Intelligence Agency 2020-00478 D.D.C. 2/18/2020 Adams v. National Security Agency 2020-00479 D.D.C. Patricia W. Daugherty v. Department of Health 2/19/2020 and Human Services 2020-00473 D.D.C. Informed Consent Action Network v. Centers 2/19/2020 for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-01453 S.D.N.Y. Campaign for Accountability v. Department of 2/20/2020 Health and Human Services 2020-00491 D.D.C. 2/20/2020 American Oversight v. Department of Interior 2020-00493 D.D.C. 2/20/2020 Sparacino PLLC v. Defense Intelligence Agency 2020-00497 D.D.C. Latham and Watkins LLP v. U.S. Food and Drug 2/21/2020 Administration 2020-00509 D.D.C. 2/21/2020 American Oversight v. Department of Energy 2020-00511 D.D.C. 2/21/2020 Jackson v. Department of Justice 2020-01276 N.D. Ill. 2/21/2020 MacDougal v. Department of Justice 2020-01574 S.D.N.Y. 2/21/2020 Goebel v.