Balsley v. North Hunterdon Regional School District Board of Education

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• holding that Division of Civil Rights, not the Commissioner of Education, has jurisdiction to award attorneys fees under the Law Against Discrimination
• holding that the Division of Civil Rights, not the Commissioner of Education, has jurisdiction to award attorneys fees under the Law Against Discrimination
• recognizing that agency that deferred to another state agency’s jurisdiction under predominant interest analysis retains jurisdiction to award relief not otherwise available from predominant interest agency
• holding that the Division of Civil Rights, not the Commissioner of Education, has jurisdiction to award attorneys fees under the Law Against Discrimination
• noting that an agency that has deferred the exercise of its jurisdiction subsequently can resolve issues that the agency retaining primary jurisdiction did not or could not resolve
• holding the Commissioner of Education lacked express statutory authority to award counsel fees to a prevailing party in an education-discrimination matter

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