Legal Opinion

Doucette v. Jacobs

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided January 17, 2018No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 15–13193–JGDPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judith Gail Dein, United States Magistrate Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

The plaintiffs, Rachel and Michael Doucette, are the parents of a severely disabled child, B.D., who attended the Georgetown Public Schools ("GPS") from age three until he was able to obtain an out-of-district placement at age six. B.D. attended GPS under an Individualized Education Plan ("IEP") pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400 et seq. ("IDEA") and the Massachusetts Special Education statute, Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 71B. The Doucettes have brought this action individually and on behalf of…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Carnegie-Mellon University v. CohillSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. United States v. Ilario M.A. ZanninoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. Rowley Ex Rel. RowleySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Haley v. City of BostonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011

21 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Doucette v. JacobsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2024
  2. Dizio v. Manchester Essex Regional School DistrictDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2019
  3. Dizio v. Manchester Essex Regional School DistrictDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2019

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API