Legal Opinion
Taylor v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 22, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2014-0935PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
PAUL L. FRIEDMAN, United States District Judge
This action was brought by plaintiff Des-taney Taylor against the defendant District of Columbia (“the District”) pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq. She seeks $28,395 in attorneys’ fees from the District related to the implementation of a hearing officer determination (“HOD”) that awarded her compensatory education for the denial of a free appropriate public education. Pending before the Court is plaintiffs motion for summary judgment, which seeks as its only relief the…
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