Mr. Hill is an author and attorney, who focuses his practice on representing disabled veterans. He represents veterans and their dependents across the nation. He has consulted with over 10,000 veterans with claims in the VA service connected disability compensation process. He has written several books on VA service connected benefits. Mr. Hill gives nationwide presentations on VA disability compensation. His most popular book, The Road to VA Compensation Benefits’ has over 20,000 copies in circulation. He served as the treasurer for the board of directors of the National Organization of Veterans Advocates (NOVA).
He is a member of the Florida Bar and the Washington D.C. Bar. He is licensed to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.
Mr. Hill attended the University of Florida and earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish in 2002. He was elected into Phi Beta Kappa and graduated Cum Laude. He attended law school at the University of Florida and was awarded the book award in Trial Practice. He earned his law degree in 2005. Before attending the University of Florida, Mr. Hill spent a year in Uruguay where he became fluent in Spanish.
Recent Speaking Engagements
- VA Disability Process – University of Missouri School of Law, Colombia, Mo
- Service Connection, Effective Dates and Ratings – Seattle, Wa.
- C&P Exams – Providence R.I.
- The DRO Process – Pittsburgh, Pa.
- Rating & Effective Dates – Portland Or.
- Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims panel with the Honorable Margaret Bartley – San Diego, Ca.
- Issues with National Guard and Reservists Claims – Washington D.C.
- Basics of a VA Service Connected Compensation Claim – Altoona, WI
Practice Areas
- Veterans Disability Law and Social Security Law
Memberships
- National Organization of Veteran’s Advocates. Currently serving on the Board of Directors as Treasurer
- National Organization of Social Security Claimant Representatives
Publications
- A Guide to VA Compensation
- What Is Ischemic Heart Disease
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Veterans Affairs Compensation eBook
Bar Admissions
- Florida Bar
- D.C. Bar
- U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Prior Employment
- Judicial Law Clerk to The Honorable Anne C. Conway,
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Bar Association Memberships
- Florida Bar Association
Education
- University of Florida, BA Cum Laude
- University of Florida School of Law, JD Cum Laude
Awards
- Received the Kenneth M. Carpenter Award for Excellence at NOVA’s 2024 Fall Conference
- Elected to the academic honorary fraternity Phi Beta Kappa
- Received Book Award in Trial Practice at the Levin School of Law
