Legal Opinion

Eley v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 20, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2011-0309PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BERYL A. HOWELL, United States District Judge

Pending before the Court is the plaintiff Wilma Eley’s Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs, ECF No. 26, under the attorneys’ fees provision of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1415(i)(3)(B)(i)(I). This motion was referred to a Magistrate Judge who issued a Report and Recommendation (“R & R”), ECF No. 34, to which both the plaintiff and the defendant District of Columbia objected. See Pl.’s Objs. Rep. & Rec. of Mag. Judge Re. Attys. Fees (“PL’s Objs.”), ECF No. 35; Def.’s Objs. Mag.’s Aug. 29,…

2Cases cited54 opinions

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  2. Astrue v. RatliffSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  3. Blum v. StensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Buckhannon Board & Care Home, Inc. v. West Virginia Dept. of Health and Human ResourcesSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  5. Farrar v. HobbySupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Eley v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
  2. Biery v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2016
  3. Reed v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2016
  4. Merrick v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2015
  5. American Immigration Council v. United States Department of Homeland SecurityDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2015

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