Legal Opinion

Akinseye v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 19, 2002No. 01CV1769(RBW)PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER 1

WALTON, District Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

This action was brought on behalf of 121 minor children by either their parents, guardians, or court appointed education advocates to recover interests for the alleged late payments of their attorneys’ fees that were voluntarily paid by the District of Columbia (“District”) for legal services provided by their attorneys during administrative proceedings initiated under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq.' The administrative proceedings were brought to require the District…

2Cases cited36 opinions

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Akinseye v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
  2. Kaseman v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2004
  3. Shaw v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2002
  4. Wilson v. Government of District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2010
  5. Abraham v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2004

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