all - Opinion Summaries

Doe v. Abington Friends Sch.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Education Law, Health Law
In an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) suit brought against a school and employees alleging a failure to adequately accommodate plaintiff's...

Ellenberg v. New Mexico Military Inst.

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law
Before a party may seek relief in federal court alleging a violation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act's (IDEA) substantive...

US v. Pierce

Criminal Law & Procedure, Education Law, Sentencing, Tax Law, Tax-exempt Organizations, White Collar Crime
Husband and wife's convictions and a restitution order for conspiracy against the U.S., filing false tax returns, mail fraud, and wire fraud, arising...

California Statewide Cmtys. Dev. Auth. v. All Persons Interested in the Matter of the Validity of a Purchase Agreement

Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law, Tax Law
In the context of a case involving bond financing agreements between a public entity and religiously affiliated schools assumed to be "pervasively...

Mr. I v. ME Sch. Admin. Dist. No. 55

Education Law, Health Law, Remedies
District court determination that a child qualified as a "child with a disability" eligible for special education and related services under the...

Williams v. Dallas Indep. Sch. Dist.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 case brought against former employer-school district claiming that it retaliated against plaintiff for engaging in...

Bd. of Educ. of Fayette County v. L.M.

Administrative Law, Education Law, Health Law, Remedies
In a suit brought by a child with a disability within the meaning of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), a judgment of the...

Zuehlsdorf v. Simi Valley Unified Sch. Dist.

Attorney's Fees, Education Law, Sports Law
In case where minor female was prevented from participating in public high school athletics and was reinstated after successful writ of mandate and...

Port Wash. Teachers' Ass'n v. Board of Educ. of the Port Wash. Union Free Sch. Dist.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Health Law
In case where defendant school district superintendent issued a policy memorandum to school district staff informing them that they should notify...

Hampton v. Oktibbeha County Sheriff Dep't

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Education Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 case brought by a school director who was arrested after he requested to see an arrest warrant for a student an officer...