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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…
Strategies Highlighted at 2025 Galloway Claims & Litigation Conference, New Orleans
Strategies Highlighted at 2025 Galloway Claims & Litigation Conference, New Orleans
Now in its eighth year, the Galloway Claims & Litigation Conference in New Orleans was held on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at The Ritz-Carlton. The session insights, conversations, and connections combined for an incredibly successful event that industry professionals traveled…
Navigating Cognitive Bias in Corporate Counsel Negotiation and Mediation
Navigating Cognitive Bias in Corporate Counsel Negotiation and Mediation
Exploring How Bias Can Shape Decision-Making In the complex world of corporate transactions and commercial disputes, negotiation is a valuable skill for in-house counsel. Whether resolving contract issues, managing risk, or navigating settlement discussions, the ability to negotiate effectively can have a profound…
Galloway Prevails in Louisiana Hurricane Ida Commercial Insurance Case
Galloway Prevails in Louisiana Hurricane Ida Commercial Insurance Case
James Prather and Josh Dierker in Galloway’s Mandeville, Louisiana office secured a Motion for Partial Summary Judgment win in a Hurricane Ida commercial first party case. As a part of their extensive pre-trial strategy and dispositive motion practice, the Galloway…
Service Animals or Emotional Support Animals: ADA Rules for Employers
Service Animals or Emotional Support Animals: ADA Rules for Employers
More animals seem to be assisting people these days — in airports, offices, and even classrooms. Not all animals that provide help or comfort qualify as service animals under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and understanding the distinction matters…
Louisiana Defense Lawyer Roy Schroeder Joins Esteemed FDCC Membership
Louisiana Defense Lawyer Roy Schroeder Joins Esteemed FDCC Membership
Roy L. Schroeder, a Director at Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith in the firm’s Mandeville office, has been accepted as a member of the exclusive Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC). Roy joins a distinguished network of civil defense and…
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