Joseph Weissburg v. Lancaster School District

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

JOSEPH WEISSBURG; ADRIA 

WEISSBURG,

Plaintiffs-Appellants, No. 08-55660 v. D.C. No. LANCASTER SCHOOL DISTRICT; JANIS  2:07-cv-01921- RIVERA, in her official capacity as RGK-MAN Director of Student Services of OPINION Lancaster School District, Defendants-Appellees.  Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California R. Gary Klausner, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted October 8, 2009—Pasadena, California

Filed January 14, 2010

Before: Harry Pregerson, Stephen Reinhardt and Kim McLane Wardlaw, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge Pregerson

1157 1160 WEISSBURG v. LANCASTER SCHOOL DISTRICT

COUNSEL

Diane B. Weissburg, Diane Bargara Weissburg Law Offices, Marina del Rey, California, for the plaintiffs-appellants.

Carol J. Grogan, Schools Legal Service, Bakersfield, Califor- nia, for the defendants-appellees.

OPINION

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Joseph and Adria Weissburg (“Weissburgs”) brought an action for attorneys’ fees against Lancaster School District (“school…