United States Seventh Circuit
Bingham v. New Berlin Sch. Dist., 08-1250
In an action arising from alleged violations of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), seeking to collect attorneys' fees after defendant settled the claim, dismissal of the motion for fees is affirmed where the settlement did not make plaintiffs a "prevailing party" entitled to fees under IDEA.
Appellate Information
- Decided 12/04/2008
- Published 12/04/2008
Judges
- ROVNER, Circuit Judge., Before FLAUM, ROVNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Aaron D. Plamann (argeud), Turner & Flessas, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Renae W. Aldana (argued), Quarles & Brady, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellee.