Case 1:20-cv-00833-PAE Document 23 Filed 08/05/20 Page 1 of 10

Case 1:20-cv-00833-PAE Document 23 Filed 08/05/20 Page 1 of 10 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS. Defendant. eclare as follows: 20-CV-00833 (PAE) 1. I am employed by the United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons ("BOP"), as a Staff Attorney at the Metropolitan Correctional Center ("MCC"). I have served in this role since December 2019. Prior to that time, I was the Senior Staff Attorney at MDC Brooklyn from January 2009 until December 2019 and the Staff attorney at FCI Fort Dix from September 2005 until January 2009. I have been employed by the BOP since September 2005. 2. As a Staff Attorney, my duties include coordinating searches at MCC when a Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") requires MCC staff to undertake a search for responsive documents. In this capacity, I typically work with staff at BOP's Central Office. In this case, I communicated with BOP