Legal Opinion

E.C. v. School District

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided March 4, 2015No. Civil Action No. 13-6047PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

TUCKER, Chief Judge.

Before the Court is Plaintiffs E.C. and C.O.’s Motion for Attorney’s Fees and Costs (Doc. 12), Defendant School District of Philadelphia’s Response in Opposition thereto (Doc. 14), and Plaintiffs’ Reply Brief in Further Support of Plaintiffs’ Motion for Attorney’s Fees and Costs (Doc. 15). For the reasons set forth herein, the Court will grant Plaintiffs’ Motion for Attorney’s Fees and Costs and award Plaintiffs $81,849.00 in attorney’s fees and $900.00 in costs.

I. Factual Background

Plaintiffs E.C. and C.O. (collectively, “Plaintiff Parents”) are the parents of…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Arlington Central School District Board of Education v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Rode v. DellarcipreteCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  4. McKenna v. City of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2009
  5. Martin O. Washington v. Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas, Martin WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by15 opinions

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