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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…
Galloway Johnson Director Appointed Commissioner of St. Bernard Port, Harbor & Terminal District
Galloway Johnson Director Appointed Commissioner of St. Bernard Port, Harbor & Terminal District
Cheri Chestnut Quigley, a Director in the firm’s New Orleans office, has been appointed Commissioner of St. Bernard Port, Harbor & Terminal District. For more information on the appointment, please click here. Cheri’s biography can be found on Galloway Johnson’s…
Jason Wilson Elected to Serve as President of the Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) of Acadiana
Jason Wilson Elected to Serve as President of the Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) of Acadiana
Jason Wilson, an attorney in Galloway Johnson’s Lafayette, Louisiana office, was recently elected to serve as the 2015 President for the Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) of Acadiana, the Lafayette Chapter of the Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) of Louisiana. The installation…
Recreation and Amusement Park Compliance and Litigation Conference – February, 2015
Recreation and Amusement Park Compliance and Litigation Conference – February, 2015
The Recreation & Amusement Park Compliance and Litigation Conference will take place February 26-27, 2015 at the Astor Crowne Plaza in New Orleans, Louisiana. Conference registration and details can be found here. Galloway Johnson attorney and conference Co-Chair, Joe Hassinger,…
Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith to be a Silver Sponsor for the 2014 Claims College
Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith to be a Silver Sponsor for the 2014 Claims College
Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith is proud to be a Silver Sponsor for the 2014 CLM Claims College. This event will take place from September 7-10 at the Downtown Philadelphia Marriott. Guided by some of the brightest minds in…
Dave Jester and Kellie Caggiano to Present Florida CE on Risk Transfer in Construction Law
Dave Jester and Kellie Caggiano to Present Florida CE on Risk Transfer in Construction Law
On August 29, Dave Jester and Kellie Caggiano will present a CE in Tampa, FL on Risk Transfer in Construction Law. This CE focuses on topics such as risk shifting in construction contracts, risk transfer, indemnification (contractual and common law),…
Join Us at the 2014 NRRDA Annual Conference
Join Us at the 2014 NRRDA Annual Conference
The National Retail & Restaurant Defense Association (NRRDA) will hold its 2014 annual conference in San Francisco, February 19-21. We have a first-rate slate of speakers that offer engaging presentations with practical applications for your business. For more information, go…
"Last Chance Seminar for Design Professionals" Seminar Set for November 1
"Last Chance Seminar for Design Professionals" Seminar Set for November 1
Larry Canada and Kathryn Platt of Galloway, Johnson’s Gulfport, Mississippi office will be leading a Last Chance Seminar for Design Professionals on November 1, 2013 in Gulfport, Mississippi. Please contact Larry (lcanada@gjtbs.com) or Kathryn (kplatt@gjtbs.com) for more details.
Scott Mueller to Moderate and Present at NBI Conference
Scott Mueller to Moderate and Present at NBI Conference
Scott Mueller, a GJTBS Director in St. Louis, has been asked to moderate and present topics at an NBI continuing legal education conference in St. Louis, MO on February 3rd . Scott and Kristin Steinkamp will present topics related to…
GJTBS to Present on Legal Developments at HR Houston Luncheon
GJTBS to Present on Legal Developments at HR Houston Luncheon
Adraon D. Greene, Director, and Shannon L. Snider, Associate, both from the Houston office, will present at a luncheon for HR Houston on September 25, 2013. The presentation, “Legal Developments in the Use of Criminal History During the Hiring Process,”…
Galloway Adds Corporate Lawyers to Florida Offices
Galloway Adds Corporate Lawyers to Florida Offices
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith has added two lawyers to their corporate law and litigation defense firm. Strengthening the Firm’s Florida offices, these attorneys bring years of commercial litigation experience and expertise to Galloway’s result-driven representation. Joseph C. Africano has…
Galloway Employment Lawyers Hosting Webinar on Employee Leaves in Gulf South States
Galloway Employment Lawyers Hosting Webinar on Employee Leaves in Gulf South States
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith will host an engaging and informative webinar, “You Can’t See the Forest for the Leaves: A Discussion of ADA, FMLA with Applicable Gulf South State Laws.” In the free, one hour CE/CLE session, Doris Bobadilla, Wendell…
Maritime Attorney Jason Waguespack Featured in “The Marine Insurer”
Maritime Attorney Jason Waguespack Featured in “The Marine Insurer”
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith maritime attorney Jason Waguespack was featured in the January 2025 quarterly edition of “The Marine Insurer.” The text of the article, “When COGSA was challenged,” appears below. From a vessel leaving Vietnam to seeking…
Immigration Policy Changes: Expected Impacts for Corporations and Employers
Immigration Policy Changes: Expected Impacts for Corporations and Employers
Throughout his presidential campaign, Donald Trump emphasized the need for stricter immigration policies, framing corporate immigration reform—an integral aspect of business immigration law— as a crucial element of his “America First” agenda. He pledged to safeguard American jobs by curbing…
Shannon Walla Rejoins Galloway in Houston
Shannon Walla Rejoins Galloway in Houston
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith is pleased to announce that Shannon Walla has rejoined the firm in our Houston office. With decades of experience and expertise in construction litigation, Shannon prides herself on her accessibility and responsiveness to clients,…
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