Gary G. v. El Paso Independent School District

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• holding that a plaintiff must attain a remedy that materially alters the legal relationship to be entitled to attorney’s fees
• “IDEA does not, however, require a proceeding to have 6 begun before a settlement offer can be made. Instead . . . § 1415(i)(3)(D)(i
• “[W]e do not hold that every plaintiff rejecting a settlement offer because it does not include such fees, is per se, not substantially justified in rejecting it.”
• “IDEA provides that a party may not recover attorneys’ fees for services performed subsequent to a written settlement offer being made, if the relief obtained is not more favorable than that offer.” (citing 20 U.S.C. § 1415(i)(3)(D)(i))

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