Legal Opinion
Sarah Kattan, by Her Parents and Next Friends Susan J. Thomas and Joseph Kattan, and Cross-Appellants v. District of Columbia, and Cross-Appellees
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 6, 1993No. 92-7011 and 92-7012PublishedCited by 272 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge MIKVA
Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge D.H. GINSBURG. MIKVA, Chief Judge:
Appellants Sarah Kattan and her parents prevailed in a suit against the District of Columbia under the Education for All Handi*275capped Children Act. 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400-1485. They subsequently applied to the district court for attorneys’ fees based on the fee-shifting provision of the Handicapped Children’s Protection Act. 20 U.S.C. § 1415(e)(4)(B). They requested fees for the services provided by their attorney, Ms. Patricia Douglass, as well…
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