Legal Opinion
Hawkins v. Berkeley Unified School District
District Court, N.D. California
Decided March 11, 2008No. C-07-4206 EMCPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING COUNTER-DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS
EDWARD M. CHEN, United States Magistrate Judge.
Plaintiff Keisha Hawkins has filed suit against the Berkeley Unified School District (“District”), alleging that the District denied her minor child (the “Student”) a free and appropriate public education (“FAPE”) as required by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”) and seeking review of an ALJ decision, which was partially unfavorable to the Student. In its response to the complaint, the District asserted a counterclaim against Jean Murrell Adams and her law firm, Adams Esq.…
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