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Galloway Johnson Maritime Law Article Published in Greater Houston Port Bureau News
Galloway Johnson Maritime Law Article Published in Greater Houston Port Bureau News
The April 2015 edition of the Greater Houston Port Bureau News features an article written by Houston Director Thomas Smith, New Orleans Director Billy Swaim, and Houston Associate Shannon Snider. The article addresses vessel arrests and maritime property liens. A copy…
Galloway Johnson’s Team, “Aporkalypse Now," Named 2015 Hogs for the Cause Grand Champions
Galloway Johnson’s Team, “Aporkalypse Now," Named 2015 Hogs for the Cause Grand Champions
Galloway is pleased to congratulate its firm-sponsored and staffed team, “Aporkalypse Now,” for winning three first place awards – including overall Grand Champion – in this year’s Hogs for the Cause BBQ competition. Hogs for the Cause is a two-day…
Ben Zimmern to Present on Employment Law in Mobile, AL
Ben Zimmern to Present on Employment Law in Mobile, AL
Ben Zimmern of the Firm’s Pensacola, FL office will be presenting at a seminar on Employment Law on May 19, 2015 in Mobile, Alabama. As part of a series of presentations throughout the day, Ben’s presentation will cover issues relating…
Galloway Johnson a Silver Sponsor for the 2015 CLM Annual Conference
Galloway Johnson a Silver Sponsor for the 2015 CLM Annual Conference
Galloway Johnson is thrilled to be a Silver Sponsor for the 2015 CLM Annual Conference. The conference will be held in Palm Desert, California from March 25-27. Held each spring, the CLM Annual Conference features more than 80 collaborative educational…
Teresa Martin to Speak at Advanced Workers' Compensation Seminar
Teresa Martin to Speak at Advanced Workers' Compensation Seminar
Teresa Martin, a Director in Galloway Johnson’s New Orleans office, will be speaking at the NBI Advanced Workers’ Compensation Seminar on March 11, 2015. Teresa will be discussing casual relationship, apportionment, and the fund. Topics covered will include: – Understanding…
John McClurkin Published In ABA's Title Insurance Litigation Newsletter
John McClurkin Published In ABA's Title Insurance Litigation Newsletter
An article examining some of Alabama’s real property laws, authored by John McClurkin, an attorney in Galloway Johnson’s Mobile, Alabama office, was recently published by the American Bar Association in their Title Insurance Litigation Committee Newsletter. The article focuses on…
Tampa Office Volunteers for Lowry Park Zoo
Tampa Office Volunteers for Lowry Park Zoo
In a continued effort to give back to its community, the Tampa office of Galloway Johnson volunteered at the Lowry Park Zoo on February 25, 2015. Volunteers spent the day assisting the staff of the Lowry Park Zoo and landscaping…
Stephen Moore and James Morris Recognized for One of The Largest Defense Verdicts in Missouri in 2014
Stephen Moore and James Morris Recognized for One of The Largest Defense Verdicts in Missouri in 2014
Galloway Johnson is pleased to congratulate St. Louis attorneys Stephen Moore and James Morris. On January 30, 2015, Stephen and James were recognized at the Missouri Lawyers 2015 Awards ceremony for securing one of the largest defense verdicts in Missouri…
Pensacola Attorneys Kellie Caggiano and Dave Jester to Present "Demystifying Construction Law – Hot Topics in Construction Law and Insurance Claims Issues"
Pensacola Attorneys Kellie Caggiano and Dave Jester to Present "Demystifying Construction Law – Hot Topics in Construction Law and Insurance Claims Issues"
Kellie Caggiano and Dave Jester, of the firm’s Pensacola office, in coordination with Daniels Commercial Insurance, will be presenting to architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors on hot topics in construction law and insurance claims issues. The seminar will be on…
Galloway Johnson Continues its Support of Louisiana PIA
Galloway Johnson Continues its Support of Louisiana PIA
The Professional Insurance Agents of Louisiana (PIA) will hold its professional development day on March 12 in Lake Charles. New Orleans Director Joe Hassinger will present a CE seminar on Ethics. For more information about the event, contact Joe at…
Decoding Cyber Insurance: Building a Stronger Firewall for Digital Risk
Decoding Cyber Insurance: Building a Stronger Firewall for Digital Risk
Cyber insurance is often seen as the firewall of last resort, the last line of defense when technical safety measures fail. The truth is that many corporations need to further decode their cyber coverage policies. Carefully examining endorsements, exclusions, and…
New Orleans Litigator Ryan O’Connor Named Frank L. Maraist Award Finalist
New Orleans Litigator Ryan O’Connor Named Frank L. Maraist Award Finalist
Ryan O’Connor, a defense attorney in Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith’s New Orleans offices, has been recognized as a finalist for the Frank L. Maraist Award, presented by the Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. The distinguished award, which will presented at an…
Turning Discovery into Dismissal: Galloway Wins Avocado Liability Case
Turning Discovery into Dismissal: Galloway Wins Avocado Liability Case
In one of the more unusual premises liability cases, Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith attorneys Autumn George and Catherine Arpen secured a strategic dismissal through disciplined case management and timely enforcement of discovery obligations in the case our Jacksonville team dubbed “the attack of…
Galloway Secures $800K Breach of Contract Trial Win in South Louisiana
Galloway Secures $800K Breach of Contract Trial Win in South Louisiana
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith attorneys Madeline Smith Hebert and Glenn Istre secured a significant trial victory in Franklin, Louisiana, on behalf of a land buyer in a breach of contract dispute involving a waterfront residential development on the Lower Atchafalaya…
Inbox Intruders: Understanding Email Scams and Cyber Threats
Inbox Intruders: Understanding Email Scams and Cyber Threats
In technological spaces, speed and innovation are prized commodities. Unfortunately for businesses, cyber-attacks and threat actors have evolved with the times. Network security has expanded beyond the IT department to the purview of corporate executives and to the cyber &…
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