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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,”…
Canada and Breard Platt to Present at ASCE Meeting in Tunica
Canada and Breard Platt to Present at ASCE Meeting in Tunica
On September 26, 2013, Larry Canada and Kathryn Breard Platt will speak at the 2013 MS Section ASCE Meeting in Tunica, Mississippi. This is their second year as speakers at the annual meeting, and this year they will present a…
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…
Professionalism and Ethics in an AI-Driven World
Professionalism and Ethics in an AI-Driven World
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly embedded in legal practice and business operations with the intensified implementation of generative AI tools and in-house, proprietary language learning models. The legal profession, in turn, faces new challenges and opportunities in upholding high…
Galloway Secures Win in Texas Oil & Gas Trial
Galloway Secures Win in Texas Oil & Gas Trial
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith secured a positive outcome in a five day jury trial in Harris County, Texas. Mark “Tiger” Pharr and Jordan White, both in the firm’s Dallas office, successfully represented their client in a complex product…
Employment Law Lessons from the Tyler Skaggs Civil Trial
Employment Law Lessons from the Tyler Skaggs Civil Trial
Setting the Scene Effective workplace oversight isn’t just an HR ideal — it’s a company’s first line of defense against risk, liability, and reputational harm. When managers enforce policies consistently and act on warning signs, they protect both people and…
Ticket for Due Process – The Right to Live Testimony in DBA Claims
Ticket for Due Process – The Right to Live Testimony in DBA Claims
A recent decision by Administrative Law Judge John Herke provides guidance when a claimant attempts to submit deposition or unsworn testimony in lieu of testifying live at Formal Hearing. With DBA claimants continuing to allege claims related to delayed-onset psychological…
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