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Upcoming Speaking Engagements

October 25 Maris Chambers will be presenting “It’s Over, Now What? Water-Related Outcomes and Impacts of the 86th Texas Legislature” at the North Central Texas Chapter of Texas AWWA’s 18th Annual Robert F. Pence Drinking Water Seminar… Read More

Please Welcome Our New Associate

We are pleased to announce that J. Reid Barnes has joined the Lloyd Gosselink team! J. Reid Barnes Associate512-322-5811rbarnes@lglawfirm.com Reid has joined the Firm’s Energy and Utility, Water, and Districts Practice Groups. He assists clients with… Read More

City Shuts Down Site Threatening its Water Reservoir

City of Cleburne Reaches Settlement to Abate Violations of TCEQ Registration When TCEQ issued a domestic-septage registration to Harrington Environmental LLC—a company with a history of violating TCEQ regulations—allowing it to dispose of septage on land just upstream from its… Read More

CLIENT ALERT: DOL Final Rule: Overtime Exemptions and Salary Thresholds Update

Yesterday the Department of Labor announced a final rule updating the earnings thresholds necessary to exempt executive, administrative, or professional employees from the FLSA’s minimum wage and overtime pay requirements, and allowing employers to count a portion of certain bonuses… Read More

Six of Our Principals are Named in the 2020 Listing of The Best Lawyers In America

Lloyd Gosselink Rochelle & Townsend, P.C. is proud to announce that six Principals have been included in the 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally… Read More

The Lone Star Current – July 2019 Edition

Click here to access The Lone Star Current newest edition! We are excited to provide you with our latest issue of The Lone StarCurrent. This issue contains important information on the 86th Texas Legislature foryour review. Read More

Recap of the Regular Session of the 86th Texas Legislature

by Ty Embrey and Troupe Brewer The Regular Session of the Texas Legislature ended on May 27th when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die. The Legislature kicked off on January 8th with the election of a new Speaker of the Texas House,… Read More

Municipal Corner

by Jacqueline Perrin Having involvement with an agreement that might benefit property belonging to city officials does not run afoul of the conflicts provisions of the Local Government Code when those city officials lack the authority to vote on the relevant… Read More

Legislation Relating to the Texas Public Information Act and Open Government

by Stefanie Albright Legislation Affecting the Boeing Co. v. Paxton Texas Supreme Court Decision and the Texas Public Information Act (“TPIA”) The 2019 Legislative Session was again impactful on water districts and other political subdivisions of the State… Read More

Energy and Utility Legislative Update

by Thomas Brocato, Georgia Crump, and Patrick Dinnin During the 86th Texas Legislature, lawmakers filed more than 100 bills relating to gas and electric service and scores morepertaining to issues of interest to municipalities. We have closely monitored this… Read More

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