• Legislative Updates to the Texas Public Information Act and Open Meetings Act
    Sep 30 2025

    Attorney Kathryn Bibby breaks down the open government updates from the 89th Legislative Regular Session, including important changes to the Texas Open Meetings Act and Public Information Act. She also covers new notice requirements, transparency measures, and the growing role of cybersecurity and AI in government regulation.

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    12 mins
  • SUD Conversion
    Sep 16 2025

    Attorney Danielle Lam unpacks the complex but timely topic of SUD conversion, turning a nonprofit Water Supply Corporation (WSC) into a Special Utility District (SUD). Learn what drives WSCs to consider conversion, the benefits and challenges of becoming a governmental entity, and how state law and legislative action shape the process.

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    9 mins
  • How to Prepare for a Workplace Visit from ICE
    Sep 2 2025

    Employment Law attorney Marc Cayabyab shares essential guidance on how employers can prepare for an unexpected workplace visit from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Learn what to do if ICE shows up at your door, the difference between judicial and administrative warrants, and the best practices to protect your organization and employees.

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    14 mins
  • Demystifying GCD Permitting and Texas Groundwater Law
    Aug 19 2025

    Water Practice Group attorney Jake Steen walks us through the complexities of groundwater law in Texas, from who owns groundwater and how it’s regulated, to permitting, and key legislation shaping the future of water in our state. This is a must-listen for anyone navigating groundwater use in Texas.

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    32 mins
  • Antidegradation and State Deference after the Supreme Court Dripping Springs Decision
    Aug 5 2025

    In this episode, Water Law Principal Nathan Vassar discusses the Texas Supreme Court’s unanimous decision to uphold a wastewater discharge permit for Dripping Springs. He also explores the implications of this ruling for future permitting, agency deference, and upcoming legislative changes affecting environmental regulation in Texas.



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    14 mins
  • Life as an Associate at Lloyd Gosselink
    Oct 22 2024

    In this episode, associates Jake Steen, Samantha Miller, and Mattie Neira share their experiences working at Lloyd Gosselink. They discuss essential skills while also highlighting the firm’s supportive culture that fosters growth. The associates offer advice for potential new hires, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and networking. They wrap up by sharing their favorite lunch spots in downtown Austin and how the firm celebrates milestones.

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    34 mins
  • Making an Impact: A Primer on Impact Fees
    Oct 8 2024

    In this episode, David Klein, Water and Districts Practice Group Principal, provides an in-depth yet & high-level overview of water and wastewater impact fees.

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    23 mins
  • Employment Law Update
    Sep 3 2024

    Employment Law Principals Sarah Glaser and Laura Ingram dive into recent significant shifts in employment law. They cover landmark cases and evolving standards that could impact your business practices and legal strategies. They cover key court decisions and their broader implications for employers, including changes in agency rulemaking and standards for workplace discrimination claims.

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    41 mins