Jason T. Hill
Associate
(512) 322-5855
Jason is a member of the Firm’s Water Practice Group where he provides counsel to clients on issues relating to water resources management, water rights, water utilities, and other water supply planning issues. Jason also provides general counsel services to groundwater conservation districts and other political subdivisions across the state. He also represents clients in Texas courts, before State agencies, and at the State Office of Administrative Hearings on issues involving water law and environmental law. Before joining Lloyd Gosselink, Jason served as a legislative assistant to Texas State Senator Robert L. Duncan on agricultural, water, and other natural resource and environmental issues.
Areas of Practice
Representative Experience
- Represents clients in contested case hearings before State Office of Administrative Hearings
- Represents clients in enforcement actions involving state agency and political subdivision regulatory authorities
- Assists groundwater conservation district clients with development of rules and management plans
- Represents clients in water service area / CCN disputes before the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
- Represents clients in efforts to secure groundwater permits and surface water rights from permitting authority
- Counsels clients on water rights and water permitting issues raised in real property transactions
Professional Licenses and Education
- Admitted to the State Bar of Texas (2004)
- J.D., Baylor University School of Law (2004)
- B.A., Texas Tech University (1997)
Professional Associations and Memberships
- State Bar of Texas
- Environmental and Natural Resources Law Section
- Texas Water Conservation Association
- Texas Rural Water Association
- Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts
Honors and Awards
- Rising Stars Texas: 2010, by Law & Politics Magazine
Publications and Presentations
- Texas Water Litigation, The Water Report, Issue #76, June 15, 2010
- Interaction of Mineral Development, Water Regulations, and Exempt Use, State Bar of Texas 10th Annual Changing Face of Water Rights Advanced Course, Austin, Texas, April 2009
- Exemptions from Groundwater and Surface Water Permitting Requirements in Texas: A Primer, State Bar of Texas 10th Annual Changing Face of Water Rights Advanced Course, Austin, Texas, April 2009
- Complying with Water Quality Laws and Regulations, Texas Water Laws and Regulations Seminar, Arlington, Texas, February 2009
- The Wonderful World of Water... Ethical Dilemmas for Professionals, Texas Ground Water Association Annual Convention, Galveston, Texas, January 2009
- Deep Well Disposal in Texas: Myths, Mysteries and Facts of Underground Injection Control, Texas Water Conservation Association Fall Conference, San Antonio, Texas, October 2008
- Being Smart With Enforcement: Using Common Sense to Develop, Execute and Defend Your District's Enforcement Approach, Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts, Austin, Texas, July 2008
- Water, Water: Is It Really Everywhere?, Forum for Dispute Resolution in Rural Texas, Texas Dispute Resolution System, Kerrville, Texas, June 2007
- A Piece to a Different Puzzle: The Junior Priority Provision and its Place in the Texas Water Law Picture, 34 Tex. Envtl. L.J. 290 (2004)
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