Skip to content
Climbing Business Journal
Kilter Board
  • Login
  • Support
  • HOME
  • NEWS
    • News By Topic
      • Gym Projects
      • Routesetting
      • Industry Interviews
      • Ask A Setter
      • Ask A Lawyer
      • Industry Data
      • Olympics
      • Throwback / 90s
      • Home Climbing Walls
      • By John Burgman
      • By Joe Robinson
      • By Naomi Stevens
      • By Holly Yu Tung Chen
      • Partner Resources
    • Insider Weekly News
    • Grip Reports
    • Buyer’s Guides
    • Press Releases
    • Marketplace
    • Full News Archive
  • DATA
    • Map of Global Gyms & Walls
    • Market Analysis Tools
    • Gyms & Trends Reports
      • Gyms & Trends 2024
      • Gyms & Trends 2023
      • Gyms & Trends 2022
      • Gyms & Trends 2021
      • Gyms & Trends 2020
      • Gyms & Trends 2019
      • Gyms & Trends 2018
      • Gyms & Trends 2017
      • Gyms & Trends 2016
      • Gyms & Trends 2015
      • Gyms & Trends 2014
      • Gyms & Trends 2013
    • Gyms & Trends Dashboard
    • Map List Purchase
    • Routesetting Trends 2024
    • Grip List Awards
      • 2024 Grip List Awards
      • 2023 Grip List Awards
      • 2022 Grip List Awards
      • 2021 Grip List Awards
      • 2020 Grip List Awards
      • 2019 Grip List Awards
      • 2018 Grip List Awards
      • 2017 Grip List Awards
      • 2016 Grip List Awards
      • 2015 Grip List Awards
      • 2014 Grip List Awards
    • Largest American Gyms
      • Largest Climbing Gyms
      • Largest Bouldering Gyms
      • Tallest Climbing Gyms
      • Largest Gym Developers
    • Gym List Awards
      • 2024 Gym List Awards
      • 2023 Gym List Awards
      • 2022 Gym List Awards
      • 2021 Gym List Awards
      • 2020 Gym List Awards
      • 2019 Gym List Awards
    • Homewalls & Trends 2021
    • All Data-Related News
  • LEARN
    • Industry Guidebook
    • Industry Interviews
    • Homewaller Resources
    • Podcasts
    • Webinars
  • EVENTS
    • CWA Summit
    • CBJ Webinars
    • Grip Showcase
    • Paris Olympic Games
  • WALLS
  • BRANDS
    • Climbing Wall Builders
    • Flooring & Equipment
    • Holds, Macros & Volumes
    • Auto Belays & Ropes
    • Services & Software
    • Chalk, Shoes & Gear
    • Training Tools & Advice
    • Guide Services & Books
    • Climbing Media Outlets
    • Organizations & Non-Profits
    • All Brand Directories
  • JOBS
    • Browse All Open Jobs
    • Job Categories
      • Routesetting Jobs
      • Coach or Instructor Jobs
      • Management Jobs
      • Marketing & Sales Jobs
      • Front Desk Jobs
      • Manufacturing Jobs
    • Climbing Jobs Weekly
    • Climbing Career Centers
    • Manage Job Posts
    • Add Your Job Offer
  • TALENT
    • Find Talent for Hire
    • Manage Your Resume
    • Add Your Resume
  • JOIN
    • Become A CBJ Member
    • Thank You CBJ Members!
    • Subscribe To Emails
Climbing Business Journal
  • HOME
  • NEWS
    • News By Topic
      • Gym Projects
      • Routesetting
      • Industry Interviews
      • Ask A Setter
      • Ask A Lawyer
      • Industry Data
      • Olympics
      • Throwback / 90s
      • Home Climbing Walls
      • By John Burgman
      • By Joe Robinson
      • By Naomi Stevens
      • By Holly Yu Tung Chen
      • Partner Resources
    • Insider Weekly News
    • Grip Reports
    • Buyer’s Guides
    • Press Releases
    • Marketplace
    • Full News Archive
  • DATA
    • Map of Global Gyms & Walls
    • Market Analysis Tools
    • Gyms & Trends Reports
      • Gyms & Trends 2024
      • Gyms & Trends 2023
      • Gyms & Trends 2022
      • Gyms & Trends 2021
      • Gyms & Trends 2020
      • Gyms & Trends 2019
      • Gyms & Trends 2018
      • Gyms & Trends 2017
      • Gyms & Trends 2016
      • Gyms & Trends 2015
      • Gyms & Trends 2014
      • Gyms & Trends 2013
    • Gyms & Trends Dashboard
    • Map List Purchase
    • Routesetting Trends 2024
    • Grip List Awards
      • 2024 Grip List Awards
      • 2023 Grip List Awards
      • 2022 Grip List Awards
      • 2021 Grip List Awards
      • 2020 Grip List Awards
      • 2019 Grip List Awards
      • 2018 Grip List Awards
      • 2017 Grip List Awards
      • 2016 Grip List Awards
      • 2015 Grip List Awards
      • 2014 Grip List Awards
    • Largest American Gyms
      • Largest Climbing Gyms
      • Largest Bouldering Gyms
      • Tallest Climbing Gyms
      • Largest Gym Developers
    • Gym List Awards
      • 2024 Gym List Awards
      • 2023 Gym List Awards
      • 2022 Gym List Awards
      • 2021 Gym List Awards
      • 2020 Gym List Awards
      • 2019 Gym List Awards
    • Homewalls & Trends 2021
    • All Data-Related News
  • LEARN
    • Industry Guidebook
    • Industry Interviews
    • Homewaller Resources
    • Podcasts
    • Webinars
  • EVENTS
    • CWA Summit
    • CBJ Webinars
    • Grip Showcase
    • Paris Olympic Games
  • WALLS
  • BRANDS
    • Climbing Wall Builders
    • Flooring & Equipment
    • Holds, Macros & Volumes
    • Auto Belays & Ropes
    • Services & Software
    • Chalk, Shoes & Gear
    • Training Tools & Advice
    • Guide Services & Books
    • Climbing Media Outlets
    • Organizations & Non-Profits
    • All Brand Directories
  • JOBS
    • Browse All Open Jobs
    • Job Categories
      • Routesetting Jobs
      • Coach or Instructor Jobs
      • Management Jobs
      • Marketing & Sales Jobs
      • Front Desk Jobs
      • Manufacturing Jobs
    • Climbing Jobs Weekly
    • Climbing Career Centers
    • Manage Job Posts
    • Add Your Job Offer
  • TALENT
    • Find Talent for Hire
    • Manage Your Resume
    • Add Your Resume
  • JOIN
    • Become A CBJ Member
    • Thank You CBJ Members!
    • Subscribe To Emails

Jason Pill

Jason Pill is a longtime climber and an attorney with Phelps Dunbar, LLP in Tampa, Florida. He practices in the area of Employment Law by advising clients, including climbing gyms, on workplace issues and representing clients in state and federal court when litigation becomes unavoidable. Additionally, Jason managed a climbing gym before embarking on a legal career, and he currently serves on USA Climbing’s Board of Directors and as the Chairperson of USA Climbing’s Ethics Committee. Listen to our podcast with him Legal Challenges Come With Growth.
Ask A Lawyer: the Legality of Scholarship Programs

Ask A Lawyer: the Legality of Scholarship Programs

Jason Pill May 21, 2021
Ask a Lawyer: Can Gyms Require Vaccination?

Ask a Lawyer: Can Gyms Require Vaccination?

Jason Pill January 2, 2021
Ask a Lawyer: New COVID Standards for California Gyms

Ask a Lawyer: New COVID Standards for California Gyms

Jason Pill December 18, 2020
Ask A Lawyer: Consequences for Gyms That Stay Open

Ask A Lawyer: Consequences for Gyms That Stay Open

Jason Pill November 27, 2020
Ask a Lawyer: Hiring in the Age of COVID

Ask a Lawyer: Hiring in the Age of COVID

Jason Pill October 2, 2020November 7, 2023
Ask A Lawyer: COVID-19 and Liability

Ask A Lawyer: COVID-19 and Liability

Jason Pill May 27, 2020November 7, 2023
Ask a Lawyer: Can Gyms Ask Sick Customers to Leave?

Ask a Lawyer: Can Gyms Ask Sick Customers to Leave?

Jason Pill March 4, 2020
Ask a Lawyer: Avoiding Risks with Hourly Pay and Overtime

Ask a Lawyer: Avoiding Risks with Hourly Pay and Overtime

Jason Pill February 21, 2020November 7, 2023
Ask A Lawyer: Are All Climbing Gyms At Risk Of Being Shut Down?

Ask A Lawyer: Are All Climbing Gyms At Risk Of Being Shut Down?

Jason Pill October 25, 2019
Ask A Lawyer: Gym Waivers and Employee Tattoos

Ask A Lawyer: Gym Waivers and Employee Tattoos

Jason Pill September 15, 2019
Why Corporate Formation Matters

Why Corporate Formation Matters

Jason Pill August 22, 2017
The Law of Employee Pay

The Law of Employee Pay

Jason Pill April 18, 2016
Spotting Employment Discrimination

Spotting Employment Discrimination

Jason Pill February 1, 2016
BelaySafe

RECENT ARTICLES

  • Personal Insights – The Setter’s Archive
    Personal Insights – The Setter’s Archive
    May 23, 2025
  • The Importance of SOC 2 Compliance for Climbing Gyms: How Approach Can Strengthen Your Data Security
    The Importance of SOC 2 Compliance for Climbing Gyms: How Approach Can Strengthen Your Data Security
    May 23, 2025
  • New Vancouver Bouldering Gym Incorporates Recovery, Health, Training
    New Vancouver Bouldering Gym Incorporates Recovery, Health, Training
    May 21, 2025
  • Getting the Most Out of a College Market – CBJ Podcast with Brian Doscher
    Getting the Most Out of a College Market – CBJ Podcast with Brian Doscher
    May 16, 2025
  • Routesetting Trends 2024
    Routesetting Trends 2024
    May 15, 2025

LATEST JOBS

  • Facility Sales Manager & TTC Head Routesetter
    May 27, 2025
  • Marketing and Social Media Assistant
    May 24, 2025
  • General Manager
    May 23, 2025
  • Accounting Specialist
    May 23, 2025
  • Routesetter
    May 22, 2025
CBJ Members Get Benefits
Walltopia Quantum Board
Climbing Business Journal

FOLLOW CBJ

Subscribe below to stay an informed professional with our Climb Insider email every Thursday morning.

JOIN CBJ

Every membership level has great benefits, and we are constantly developing new stuff for you!

LEARN MORE & ENROLL

ABOUT CBJ

Climbing Business Journal works to empower and inspire the professionals of the climbing industry. We provide the latest coverage of climbing industry news, gym developments, industry best practices, risk management, climbing competitions, youth coaching & routesetting.

OUR TEAM & VALUES
  • OUR TOP RESOURCES
  • Job Board
  • Gym Map
  • Brand Directory
  • Industry Guidebook
  • Gyms and Trends Report
  • Grip List Awards
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts
  • SUBMISSIONS
  • Job Offers
  • Talent for Hire
  • Gyms & Walls
  • Press Release
  • Tipoffs or Articles

Privacy Policy – Cookies Policy – Terms of Service

© Copyright 2025, Climbing Business Journal. All rights reserved.
 

Notifications