Legal Opinion
B.L. Ex Rel. Lax v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 9, 2007No. Civil Action 04-01940(HHK)PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HENRY H. KENNEDY, JR., District Judge.
This suit has been brought by minor children 1 through their parents and next friends against the District of Columbia and the District of Columbia Public Schools (“DCPS”) for reimbursement of attorneys’ fees and costs incurred in pursuing administrative complaints against DCPS under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq. 2 Before the court is plaintiffs’ motion for attorneys’ fees and costs [# 37]. Upon consideration of plaintiffs’ motion, the opposition thereto, and the record of…
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