The attorneys at Coveler & Peeler have years of experience assisting our clients in conducting effective communication with members of the Texas Legislature to look for solutions to operational problems. Whether it is responding to an inquiry from your local Representative or planning for an upcoming Legislative session, we can help you identify the issues, prepare your arguments and assemble a team to help reach your goals.

We are also ready to help you work with any governmental agency that affects your business operations. Our attorneys have responded to state regulatory agencies and many types of local governmental units who can regulate and otherwise influence how you conduct business. We can also help you negotiate terms and details regarding municipal annexations, licensing and permitting issues to achieve your operational and policy goals.

Our lawyers have government and administrative experience who have represented Emergency Services Districts, a state university system, an Improvement Districts, district attorneys’ offices and Texas state agencies. This representation has included formal proceedings in state and federal court, the State Office of Administrative Hearings, and before state agency regulatory bodies. We are ready to apply our experience to represent you before these agencies when adversarial proceedings ensue.

Importantly, we keep up with any changes in the laws that affect our client districts in order to help them maintain compliance with the revised statutes. This includes retaining on their behalf expert lobbyists that monitor and promote legislation that protects and enhances the services provided by our Emergency Services District clients.