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Third Annual Galloway Claims Conference Will Be Held March 30th, 2017 in Tampa, FL
Third Annual Galloway Claims Conference Will Be Held March 30th, 2017 in Tampa, FL
Please join us for our 3rd annual Claims Conference held at the Tampa Marriot Waterside Hotel in Tampa, FL on March 30th, 2017. The conference will begin at 11:00 am and consist of 5 courses lasting until 5 pm, with…
St. Louis Attorneys Brad Anderson and Mary Giles To Present At The CLE Seminar Titled, "Title Law: A-Z"
St. Louis Attorneys Brad Anderson and Mary Giles To Present At The CLE Seminar Titled, "Title Law: A-Z"
Brad Anderson and Mary Giles will present at the NBI’s CLE seminar titled, “Title Law: A-Z” on June 20th, 2017. The 2-day seminar begins on the 19th and will take place in St. Louis, MO. Brad and Mary will present…
Atlanta Attorney Tony Jones Speaker at The Trucking and Transportation Regulations, Liability and Litigation Seminar CLE
Atlanta Attorney Tony Jones Speaker at The Trucking and Transportation Regulations, Liability and Litigation Seminar CLE
Atlanta attorney, Tony Jones, presented at the NBI’s Trucking and Transportation Regulations, Liability and Litigation Seminar CLE on December 7th, in Atlanta, Georgia. Tony presented on the topic, “Proving/Disproving Fatigue, Distracted Driving, Under Ride Noncompliance and Improper Loading.” The seminar…
Gulfport Attorney Matthew Williams to Speak at Bel-Aire Elementary in Connection With A Lawyer in Every Mississippi Classroom Project
Gulfport Attorney Matthew Williams to Speak at Bel-Aire Elementary in Connection With A Lawyer in Every Mississippi Classroom Project
Gulfport Attorney, Matthew Williams, will speak to gifted students at Bel-Aire Elementary in Connection with the Mississippi Bar’s Young Lawyers’ Division, Lawyer in Every Mississippi Classroom project. Matthew has been actively involved with various programs promulgated by the Mississippi Bar,…
Pensacola Director Kellie Caggiano Announced as Speaker For The 2016 CLM Southwest Conference
Pensacola Director Kellie Caggiano Announced as Speaker For The 2016 CLM Southwest Conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (October 31, 2016) – The Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) is pleased to announce Kellie Caggiano, Attorney, will be speaking on “Determining Liability Associated with Fire Sprinkler Systems Failures.” This summit will be held on November…
New Orleans Director Joe Hassinger Announced as Speaker For The 2016 CLM Southwest Conference
New Orleans Director Joe Hassinger Announced as Speaker For The 2016 CLM Southwest Conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (October 31, 2016) – The Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) is pleased to announce Lambert J. Hassinger, Attorney, will be speaking on “Successful Mediation Resolution Doesn’t Happen by Accident: Proven Strategies and Tactics to Drive Your…
New Orleans Director Kathleen Charvet to Present at the Tulane Admiralty Law Institute and Maritime Law Association's 50-Year Reunion
New Orleans Director Kathleen Charvet to Present at the Tulane Admiralty Law Institute and Maritime Law Association's 50-Year Reunion
Kathleen K. Charvet, a Director in the New Orleans office, is presenting at the 50th Year Reunion of the Tulane Admiralty Law Institute and Maritime Law Association’s program held in New Orleans on October 26th through October 28th. Ms. Charvet’s…
Mandeville Director Tim Hassinger Presenting at The London Oil & Gas School
Mandeville Director Tim Hassinger Presenting at The London Oil & Gas School
Next week, Tim Hassinger, in our Mandeville office, will be teaching at the London Oil & Gas School on “Personal Injury and Contractual Claims under Maritime and State Law.” This 4-day event will be an in-depth look at the oil and…
Pensacola Director Kellie Caggiano to Present at CLM's Southwest Property Conference in November
Pensacola Director Kellie Caggiano to Present at CLM's Southwest Property Conference in November
Pensacola Director, Kellie Caggiano, will be presenting at a CLM’s (Claims and Litigation Management Alliance) 2016 Southwest Property Conference being held on November 3-4, 2016 in Dallas, TX. Kellie will be part of the panel presenting on the topic of “Determining…
Atlanta Attorney Tony Jones to Speak at Premises Liability Seminar in Atlanta, GA
Atlanta Attorney Tony Jones to Speak at Premises Liability Seminar in Atlanta, GA
On October 07, 2016, Tony Jones from our Atlanta office, will be speaking at a CLE sponsored by Georgia’s Institute for Continuing Legal Education (“ICLE”) on “Premises Liability.” Tony will cover the topic, “Slip and Fall Law: The Basics.” The…
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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