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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…
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…
Galloway Johnson to Co-Host The Benefit to Save the Murals at New Orleans Lakefront Airport
Galloway Johnson to Co-Host The Benefit to Save the Murals at New Orleans Lakefront Airport
On February 9th, Friends of the New Orleans Lakefront Airport will hold a benefit to raise funds to help restore the Murals at the Airport terminal. The murals, created by local artist Xavier Gonzalez in the 1930’s, were uncovered in…
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…
Galloway Achieves Summary Judgment for First Party Case in Fort Lauderdale
Galloway Achieves Summary Judgment for First Party Case in Fort Lauderdale
Edward Krakauer, an attorney in the Fort Lauderdale office of Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith, won a motion for summary judgment in a complex first party residential case. With sophisticated representation, the Galloway team achieved another positive outcome on…
Galloway Prevails in Lafayette Workers’ Compensation Case
Galloway Prevails in Lafayette Workers’ Compensation Case
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith has prevailed on a complete defense verdict in a workers’ compensation case in Lafayette, Louisiana. Jason Wilson and Jared Nelson secured the dismissal with prejudice. With experience and expertise, Galloway handles complex employment law…
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