Jennifer Hill
Jennifer Hill is an experienced trial attorney with over 14 years advocating for survivors of sexual abuse, exploitation, trafficking, and violence.
State Licensed in:
Texas

About Jennifer
A former Felony Chief of the Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation Division at the Harris County District Attorney’s Office, Jennifer has led complex cases involving child abuse, human trafficking, internet crimes, and exploitation. She has represented victims in the State of Texas in over 40 trials and worked with thousands of survivors. Jennifer has worked on cases involving teachers, daycares, military leadership, medical professionals, Boy Scout leaders, religious leaders, familial abuse, and high-profile community leaders. She also served in a senior leadership role at the nation's largest children's advocacy center, where she helped implement trauma-informed practices and protocols. Her work has included high-profile investigations involving trusted community leaders, institutions, and individuals in positions of authority. Jennifer brings deep courtroom experience, compassion, and a lifelong commitment to helping survivors seek justice and accountability
Trial Feedback
“Jennifer’s preparation, professionalism, kindness, style and skill made him incredibly proud as a member of our community and member of the bar.”
- Direct feedback from opposing counsel following a March 2026 jury trial
Bar Admissions
Texas
U.S. Supreme Court
Current Memberships
Texas Bar Association
Texas Bar College
Prior Affiliations
Harris County Child Abuse Task Force
Facilitator - Child Sex Trafficking Team, Harris County
Houston Bar Association
Houston Young Lawyers Association
Leadership & Advocacy
Jennifer has contributed to statewide and national efforts addressing:
Human trafficking prevention
Child abuse investigations
Trauma-informed advocacy
Survivor-centered prosecution
Child safety education
Institutional accountability
Care coordination for trafficking/exploitation
She also helped develop protocols for one of the first Child Sex Trafficking Teams established by the Office of the Governor.
Media Recognition & Interviews
Jennifer has been regularly sought out by media outlets and public organizations for her expertise in sexual abuse, child protection, human trafficking, exploitation, and survivor advocacy.
Featured by national, international, and local media as a subject matter expert on sexual abuse, child abuse, human trafficking, and online exploitation
Interviewed by The Economist regarding human trafficking, child sexual abuse, and systemic responses to exploitation
Featured by The Epoch Times discussing sex trafficking trends, prevention strategies, and victim advocacy
Provided expert commentary for KHOU, Fox 26 Houston, ABC13, CW39, and radio programs on child safety, online dangers, trafficking awareness, and crimes against children
Participated in public awareness campaigns and press conferences focused on human trafficking prevention, survivor support, and community education
Featured in community and advocacy-focused interviews promoting child abuse prevention and public awareness initiatives
Speaking Engagements,
Trainings & Presentations
A nationally recognized speaker and trainer, Jennifer has presented to prosecutors, law enforcement, child advocacy professionals, healthcare providers, mental health professionals, educators, attorneys, and multidisciplinary teams on sexual abuse, child protection, human trafficking, and trauma-informed practices.
Speaker, International Symposium on Child Abuse (40th, 41st, and 42nd Annual Conferences)
Speaker, Louisiana Mid-South Human Trafficking Summit
Panelist, Human Trafficking 101 Continuing Legal Education Program, University of Houston Law Center
Presenter and trainer on child sexual abuse investigations, multidisciplinary team responses, and effective utilization of Children's Advocacy Centers
Instructor for prosecutors, law enforcement officers, victim advocates, forensic interviewers, and other professionals on human trafficking, child exploitation, and crimes committed against children
Presenter on courtroom preparation, expert witness testimony, survivor-centered advocacy, and trauma-informed practices
Trainer for school-aged children and school personnel through the Monique Burr Foundation's Child Safety Matters program
Presenter on courtroom preparation, expert witness testimony, survivor-centered advocacy, and trauma-informed practices
Speaker on implicit bias, offender grooming behaviors, and abuse committed by indivdiuals in positions of authority
Presenter on emerging trends in child exploitation, online-facilitated offenses, and multidisciplinary approaches to victim care and accountability
Lawyer Testimonials
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