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Jonathan has been instrumental in building Andrews Kurth's public law practice during his almost four decades with the firm. His primary expertise is in litigation involving governmental entities, and administrative practice before state and local agencies. His clients include cities and counties, as well as special-purpose governmental entities such as river authorities and transit authorities.
Jonathan represents an association of large industries that participates in electric utility regulatory proceedings before the Public Utility Commission of Texas. This regulatory experience has led to involvement in counseling clients regarding the development of cogeneration projects and electricity supply arrangements in a deregulated market.
He has served as lead counsel for local units of government in a number of lawsuits that have had important impact on the Houston area, including annexation disputes, voting rights claims and major environmental and flooding claims against local agencies.
Jonathan has also represented both governmental officials and agencies in ethical matters. He served as City Attorney for the City of Houston from 1974 to 1976 and was named Outstanding Young Lawyer in the State of Texas as a result of this service. Jonathan is also recognized in The Best Lawyers of America and as a Texas Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly.
PROFESSIONAL / CIVIC AFFILIATIONS
Member
Houston Bar Association
American Bar Association
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