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Larry Canada and Kathryn Platt Presents at MSABC's Lunch and Learn…
Larry Canada and Kathryn Platt Presents at MSABC's Lunch and Learn…
Mississippi Associated Builders & Contractors presents: ‘Lunch & Learn’Construction Law Seminar MSABC’s Department of Education invites you to join us on Wednesday, June 15th at 12:00PM, for our ongoing ‘Lunch & Learn’ Seminar series. Larry Canada and Kathryn Platt, with Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr and…
"Sounds Good", A Benefit Concert and Auction…
"Sounds Good", A Benefit Concert and Auction…
GJTBS sponsored the event “Sounds Good”, a benefit concert and auction raising money for the New Orleans Speech and Hearing Center, a nonprofit whose mission is to provide audiology and speech pathology services to the greater New Orleans community. The concert featured…
Lindsay Meador Selected to Receive the LSBA's 2011 Pro Bono Publico Award…
Lindsay Meador Selected to Receive the LSBA's 2011 Pro Bono Publico Award…
Lindsay Meador in the Lafayette office has been selected to receive the LSBA’s 2011 Pro Bono Publico Award! The Annual Awards Presentation will be held at the Louisiana Supreme Court in New Orleans on May 24th.
Join Us In Minneapolis, MN for a Construction Claims and Cost Containment Seminar May 18, 2011…
Join Us In Minneapolis, MN for a Construction Claims and Cost Containment Seminar May 18, 2011…
Construction Claims and Cost Containment Seminar 3 Hours CE Adjuster credit Date: May 18, 2011 Time: 9 a.m. – Noon Cost: Free Place: Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown 1101 4th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55404 Defending Construction Defect Claims- 2 Hours …
Nawlins Airshow in May…
Nawlins Airshow in May…
Dave Jester and Paul Hamlin of GJTBS, will be a part of the NAS Nawlins Airshow on the 7th and 8th of May 2011. This is the Centennial of Naval Aviation and the event organizers have really set up a great show. …
IAAPA/IALDA Webinar on Crisis Management…
IAAPA/IALDA Webinar on Crisis Management…
IAAPA/IALDA Webinar on Crisis Management The Intl Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) will host a webinar on Crisis Management featuring IALDA attorneys. Crisis Management – A Legal Perspective April 27, 1 p.m. EDT This seminar will address…
Corporate Intel Magazine Chose GJTBS as Winner of…
Corporate Intel Magazine Chose GJTBS as Winner of…
GJTBS has been successfully chosen as the winner of the Corporate Intl Magazine 2010 Legal Award for the following categories: “Construction Law Firm of the Year in Louisiana” and “Transport Law Firm of the Year in Louisiana”.
If You've Got Employees On Facebook, Then Next Week's Webinar Is For You…
If You've Got Employees On Facebook, Then Next Week's Webinar Is For You…
If You’ve Got Employees On Facebook, Then Next Week’s Webinar Is For You! Facebook and other social media sites can be great free tools to use to market your facility or build camaraderie among your team. Yet, these newer communications…
GJTBS Night at the Races in New Orleans, LA…
GJTBS Night at the Races in New Orleans, LA…
GJTBS Night at the Races in New Orleans, LA was a great night for the attorneys and their spouses. It was an even better night for the winner Sweettouch and jockey Anna Napravnikup. Congratulations! GJTBS Night at the Races picture
Legal Analysis: $90M Nuclear Verdict Reversed in Texas Trucking Case
Legal Analysis: $90M Nuclear Verdict Reversed in Texas Trucking Case
The Texas Supreme Court has reversed a $90 million verdict against Werner Enterprises, thrusting the case back into the spotlight after one of the more notable “nuclear verdicts” in Texas trucking litigation in the last 10 years. The decision reestablishes…
Risky Business: Avoiding Hidden Risks in Louisiana Contracts
Risky Business: Avoiding Hidden Risks in Louisiana Contracts
Don’t get stuck with defense and indemnity for damages that aren’t your fault! Indemnity clauses can shift legal and financial exposure onto your business, even when you’re not at fault. If you do business in the energy, transportation, and construction…
Running the Clock: Developing A Section 12 Defense Under the Defense Base Act
Running the Clock: Developing A Section 12 Defense Under the Defense Base Act
A recent decision by the Benefits Review Board may clarify how employers and carriers approach Section 12 notice defense strategies under the Defense Base Act. The Benefits Review Board’s ruling in March 2025 discusses when a claimant is presumed to…
Persistence Pays Off for Houston Attorneys in Construction Litigation Win
Persistence Pays Off for Houston Attorneys in Construction Litigation Win
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith attorneys in Houston, Texas, persisted in their vigorous construction litigation defense and earned another victory in a case where the Plaintiff sought monetary relief of over $1,000,000. Andy Krone and Les Pickett led the…
Tort Reform in the Bayou State: Louisiana’s Recent Legislative Changes
Tort Reform in the Bayou State: Louisiana’s Recent Legislative Changes
On Wednesday, May 28, 2025, Governor Jeff Landry signed several pieces of landmark legislation into law that are poised to significantly impact Louisiana’s insurance industry and insurance-related litigation. This legislative package is aimed at lowering insurance premiums and reducing frivolous…
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