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Larry Canada and Kathryn Platt Presents at MSABC's Lunch and Learn…
Larry Canada and Kathryn Platt Presents at MSABC's Lunch and Learn…
Mississippi Associated Builders & Contractors presents: ‘Lunch & Learn’Construction Law Seminar MSABC’s Department of Education invites you to join us on Wednesday, June 15th at 12:00PM, for our ongoing ‘Lunch & Learn’ Seminar series. Larry Canada and Kathryn Platt, with Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr and…
"Sounds Good", A Benefit Concert and Auction…
"Sounds Good", A Benefit Concert and Auction…
GJTBS sponsored the event “Sounds Good”, a benefit concert and auction raising money for the New Orleans Speech and Hearing Center, a nonprofit whose mission is to provide audiology and speech pathology services to the greater New Orleans community. The concert featured…
Lindsay Meador Selected to Receive the LSBA's 2011 Pro Bono Publico Award…
Lindsay Meador Selected to Receive the LSBA's 2011 Pro Bono Publico Award…
Lindsay Meador in the Lafayette office has been selected to receive the LSBA’s 2011 Pro Bono Publico Award! The Annual Awards Presentation will be held at the Louisiana Supreme Court in New Orleans on May 24th.
Joe Hassinger Inducted into the Litigation Counsel of America…
Joe Hassinger Inducted into the Litigation Counsel of America…
New Orleans attorney Lambert J. “Joe” Hassinger, Jr., of Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith, was inducted into the Litigation Counsel of America at the LCA’s Spring Conference and Induction of Fellows in Laguna Beach.
Phillip Howell and Stanley Sterna Win Writing Excellence Award
Phillip Howell and Stanley Sterna Win Writing Excellence Award
The FICPA has named Phillip Howell, CPA, JD of Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith and Stanley Sterna, JD of Continental Casualty Company (CNA) as winners of the 2010 Writing Excellence Award.
Join Us In Minneapolis, MN for a Construction Claims and Cost Containment Seminar May 18, 2011…
Join Us In Minneapolis, MN for a Construction Claims and Cost Containment Seminar May 18, 2011…
Construction Claims and Cost Containment Seminar 3 Hours CE Adjuster credit Date: May 18, 2011 Time: 9 a.m. – Noon Cost: Free Place: Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown 1101 4th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55404 Defending Construction Defect Claims- 2 Hours …
GJTBS Wins "Best Law Firm Advertisement"…
GJTBS Wins "Best Law Firm Advertisement"…
Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith, PLC, Wins “Best Law Firm Advertisement” from the Burton Awards for Legal Achievement sponsored by the Association of Legal Administrators New Orleans, LA, May 11, 2011- Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith (GJTBS)…
Nawlins Airshow in May…
Nawlins Airshow in May…
Dave Jester and Paul Hamlin of GJTBS, will be a part of the NAS Nawlins Airshow on the 7th and 8th of May 2011. This is the Centennial of Naval Aviation and the event organizers have really set up a great show. …
National Retail and Restaurant Defense Association (NRRDA) 2011 Risk Management Conference a great success…
National Retail and Restaurant Defense Association (NRRDA) 2011 Risk Management Conference a great success…
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Cynthia Thomas Received Delta Safety Society Certificate of Appreciation…
Cynthia Thomas Received Delta Safety Society Certificate of Appreciation…
Cynthia Thomas of Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith’s Mandeville, Louisiana office, received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Delta Safety Society. The Society was formed in 1942 with the purpose of establishing a collaborative relationship in order to foster a safer…
Jason Waguespack Named to CityBusiness Power List for Port & Maritime
Jason Waguespack Named to CityBusiness Power List for Port & Maritime
Jason Waguespack, a Director and Firm Managing Director at Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith, has been named to the 2026 Power List: Port & Maritime by New Orleans CityBusiness. The prestigious honor recognizes a small group of influential professionals and…
Galloway Announces Four Attorney Promotions to Director
Galloway Announces Four Attorney Promotions to Director
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith, a premier law firm with offices in Louisiana, Texas, Florida, Mississippi, Missouri, Alabama, and Georgia, is pleased to announce that four attorneys have been promoted to Director, effective January 1, 2026. Since its founding…
Refining Removal? A Question for the U.S. Supreme Court
Refining Removal? A Question for the U.S. Supreme Court
New Orleans Maritime Attorney Published in “Following the Fifth” Kathleen Charvet, an admiralty and maritime attorney in Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith’s New Orleans office, has published an article in the inaugural edition of Following the Fifth, a new publication from the Bar Association…
Pay Transparency & FLSA Bonuses: Key Issues for Southeast Employers
Pay Transparency & FLSA Bonuses: Key Issues for Southeast Employers
Compliance Considerations for the End of the Year With many employers finalizing year-end bonuses and preparing for 2026 recruiting, questions continue to arise regarding pay transparency requirements and the proper classification of bonuses under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FSLA).…
Tidings of Comfort and Custody: Navigating the Holidays After Divorce
Tidings of Comfort and Custody: Navigating the Holidays After Divorce
For some, the holiday season is a time of comfort and joy: holiday-card-picture perfect families with traditions, smiles, and laughter. Other parents are threading the needle carefully, and for those who are separated or divorced, the holidays are accompanied by…
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