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New Orleans Director Joe Hassinger Announced as Speaker For The 2016 CLM Southwest Conference
New Orleans Director Joe Hassinger Announced as Speaker For The 2016 CLM Southwest Conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (October 31, 2016) – The Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) is pleased to announce Lambert J. Hassinger, Attorney, will be speaking on “Successful Mediation Resolution Doesn’t Happen by Accident: Proven Strategies and Tactics to Drive Your…
New Orleans Director Kathleen Charvet to Present at the Tulane Admiralty Law Institute and Maritime Law Association's 50-Year Reunion
New Orleans Director Kathleen Charvet to Present at the Tulane Admiralty Law Institute and Maritime Law Association's 50-Year Reunion
Kathleen K. Charvet, a Director in the New Orleans office, is presenting at the 50th Year Reunion of the Tulane Admiralty Law Institute and Maritime Law Association’s program held in New Orleans on October 26th through October 28th. Ms. Charvet’s…
Mandeville Director Tim Hassinger Presenting at The London Oil & Gas School
Mandeville Director Tim Hassinger Presenting at The London Oil & Gas School
Next week, Tim Hassinger, in our Mandeville office, will be teaching at the London Oil & Gas School on “Personal Injury and Contractual Claims under Maritime and State Law.” This 4-day event will be an in-depth look at the oil and…
Pensacola Director Kellie Caggiano to Present at CLM's Southwest Property Conference in November
Pensacola Director Kellie Caggiano to Present at CLM's Southwest Property Conference in November
Pensacola Director, Kellie Caggiano, will be presenting at a CLM’s (Claims and Litigation Management Alliance) 2016 Southwest Property Conference being held on November 3-4, 2016 in Dallas, TX. Kellie will be part of the panel presenting on the topic of “Determining…
Atlanta Attorney Tony Jones to Speak at Premises Liability Seminar in Atlanta, GA
Atlanta Attorney Tony Jones to Speak at Premises Liability Seminar in Atlanta, GA
On October 07, 2016, Tony Jones from our Atlanta office, will be speaking at a CLE sponsored by Georgia’s Institute for Continuing Legal Education (“ICLE”) on “Premises Liability.” Tony will cover the topic, “Slip and Fall Law: The Basics.” The…
Galloway Johnson to Sponsor Opening Reception of Magna Legal Services Conference Chopped
Galloway Johnson to Sponsor Opening Reception of Magna Legal Services Conference Chopped
Rick Duplantier & Galloway Johnson Directors will be sponsors for the Opening Reception of Magna Legal Services Conference CHOPPED, Nov 9th & 10th, 2016 at The Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in Atlantic City. To learn more about the conference…
Attorneys Doris Bobadilla, John Getty, and Matthew Williams will present Employment Law Hot Topics at the upcoming Netconnect 2016 Conference
Attorneys Doris Bobadilla, John Getty, and Matthew Williams will present Employment Law Hot Topics at the upcoming Netconnect 2016 Conference
Galloway Johnson Attorneys Doris Bobadilla, John Getty, and Matthew Williams will present Employment Law Hot Topics at the upcoming Netconnect 2016 Conference taking place on Thursday, October 6th in New Orleans, Louisiana. Their presentations and discussions will cover the latest…
Atlanta Attorney Tony Jones To Speak At CLE Trucking and Transportation Regulations, Liability and Litigation
Atlanta Attorney Tony Jones To Speak At CLE Trucking and Transportation Regulations, Liability and Litigation
Tony Jones in the Atlanta office will be presenting at a CLE sponsored by the National Business Institute on Trucking and Transportation Regulations, Liability and Litigation on December 7th in Atlanta, Georgia. The seminar will be from 9:00am until 4:30pm…
Mobile Attorney George Gaston to Present How To Cure Title Defects CLE on Nov. 30th
Mobile Attorney George Gaston to Present How To Cure Title Defects CLE on Nov. 30th
George Gaston will be presenting at a CLE seminar hosted by NBI, “How to Cure Common Title Defects” on November 30, 2016 in Mobile, AL. The seminar will be from 9am to 4:30pm and George will be presenting topics covering,…
Mandeville Attorneys Doris Bobadilla and John Getty Present Wage and Hour Webinar
Mandeville Attorneys Doris Bobadilla and John Getty Present Wage and Hour Webinar
Mandeville attorneys, Doris Bobadilla and John Getty, recently presented the second in a series webinar titled, Wage and Hour 201: Handling Turbulent Waters, which addresses the new overtime rules going into effect nationally on December 1, 2016. During the presentation,…
Frederick “Billy” Swaim Presents at 2025 Energy Insurance Americas
Frederick “Billy” Swaim Presents at 2025 Energy Insurance Americas
New Orleans maritime attorney Frederick William (“Billy”) Swaim III led an insightful roundtable discussion at the 2025 Energy Insurance Americas conference that gathered energy industry insiders, insurance professionals, and legal professionals to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing…
Galloway Wins Summary Judgment in Louisiana Medical Malpractice Case
Galloway Wins Summary Judgment in Louisiana Medical Malpractice Case
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith attorneys Ryan O’Connor and Cody Castle secured a summary judgment win on behalf of the firm’s client, a Louisiana-based emergency medical transport company, in a medical malpractice case in Baton Rouge. Galloway continues to…
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…
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