Legal Opinion
A.B. Ex Rel. Holmes-Rramsey v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 31, 2014No. Civil Action No. 2010-1283PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
AMY BERMAN JACKSON United States District Judge
Plaintiffs Ebony R. Holmes-Ramsey and A.B., Ms. Holmes-Ramsey’s minor child, filed a motion seeking attorneys’ fees and costs in the amount of $140,019.94 pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1415(i)(3)(B) (2012), for work completed in the'underlying litigation. 1 Pis.’ Mot. for an Award of Attys’ Fees & Costs (“Pis.’ Mot.”) [Dkt. # 52]. Defendant opposed the motion, arguing that although plaintiffs are “prevailing parties” within the meaning of section 1415 (i) (3) (B), they are not…
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