FOIA and Discovery in Employment Litigation: What Happens in Closed Session Does Not Necessarily Stay in Closed Session
By EsqSocial Corporation 01/04/25
Pursuant to FOIA, a public body may hold a closed meeting for, among other purposes discussion about personnel matters related to specific employees. See Va. Code § 2.2-3711(A)(1). The minutes of a closed meeting, if any are taken, are not subject to mandatory public disclosure, but that is not the end of the story. See Va. Code § 2.2-3712(I)....
By: Sands Anderson PC