AGAPITO v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Civil Action No. 05-1935(RMC).

477 F.Supp.2d 103 (2007)

Hashima AGAPITO, et al., Plaintiffs, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 7, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tilman L. Gerald, James E. Brown & Associates, PLLC, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Amy Caspari, Carol Elaine Burroughs, Office of the Attorney General, Washington, DC, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

COLLYER, District Judge.

Can lawyers not licensed to practice in the District of Columbia collect attorneys' fees under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq. ("IDEA'), for successfully representing special-needs children in administrative proceedings before impartial hearing officers of the D.C. Public Schools ("DCPS")? Answering that question in the negative, the Court will grant...

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